News
City has Two Choices to Replace Capital-Peace Bridge
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As bridge replacement plans continue, NCDOT has developed two alternative reconstruction plans for the structurally deficient Capital Boulevard bridge over Peace Street.
City Council
No Changes Despite Problems with City’s Grievance Policy
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Employee concerns over the city’s grievance procedure and the Civil Service Commission brought before the City Council in March have not led to any changes in the process.
News in Brief
City Launches Crowdfunding for Bike Racks, Benches
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The City of Raleigh wants to use crowdfunding for benches on the Neuse River Greenway and cool bike racks.
News
Raleigh’s Top 10 Most Dangerous Intersections of 2013
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Raleigh police data show that the most dangerous stretch of road in town is on Capital Boulevard just north of downtown. The 10 most dangerous intersections, according to the data, are spread around the city.
News
Hillsborough Street Developer Scales Back Plans
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Plans for another 160 apartments near the intersection of Hillsborough and Morgan streets have been scaled back dramatically, down to 40 units.
News
Road Closures Planned for Portion of Hillsborough Street and Friendly Drive
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Portions of Hillsborough Street and Friendly Drive will be closed next week through early January for necessary utility work for the new Stanhope Center.
City Council
Councilors Headed to Wilmington for Two-Day Retreat
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Raleigh City Councilors will head to the coast for its first retreat with the new city manager.
News
“Crawleigh” Hits I-440 this Week
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Westbound commuters should prepare for new traffic patterns and lane closures during the Phase 1 of the Fortify Project.
City Council
Permit Granted for Rebus Works Market
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City Councilors Tuesday approved a permit for the Saturday Market at Rebus Works to operate through the end of June 2014. Meanwhile, a request to close Franklin Street was put on hold until February.
City Council
Council Roundup: Food Distribution Center Approved
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Councilors Tuesday approved a new, but temporary, food distribution facility downtown for Raleigh’s homeless. They also approved a loan for an affordable housing development and made new committee assignments. Councilors also set public hearings for three rezoning cases and approved road races for the early part of the winter.
