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City Councilors discussed using the Sandy Forks Road Project as a pilot for the Greenroads Program, a certification program for roadway projects that were designed and constructed using environmentally sustainable best practices.
Waiting on an additional $14.75 million in funding, the Moore Square redevelopment project will remain on hold, with hopes to move forward sometime in the next five years.
Council members will consider a lease that would turn the former Salvation Army building into a charter elementary school.
Depending on what newspaper or website you read Sunday, there was somewhere between 20,000 and 100,000 people out in downtown Raleigh for the Moral March last weekend.
Planning Commissioners Tuesday recommended denial of a controversial rezoning request in the Falls Lake Watershed. They also voted to approve plans for a new parking deck at Rex Hospital and an Enterprise Car Sales on Glenwood Avenue.
A loan program the city set up last year needs more money before it can start lending again to local businesses. The program was previously run by the city for downtown businesses, but will soon be available for small companies across Raleigh.
Images from the heavy snowfall Wednesday, from snowboarders to traffic backups.
The Public Works Committee this week discussed the issue of banning dogs from certain park facilities, but did not offer a clear recommendation to the full Council.
City planners and residents this week kicked off a nine-month process to develop a new downtown master plan. The last plan called for the opening of Fayetteville Street and building a new convention center.
Candidate filing began today. Open positions include sheriff, district attorney, and four county commissioners.
