Development Beat
Development Beat: Planning Commission Report
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Planning Commissioners met this week to discuss short-term rentals, downtown hotel parking and two new grocery stores planned for North Raleigh: a Publix & a Lidl (pronounced Lee-dle).
City Council
Neighbors Push Back Against Proposed Workforce Housing Development
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Neighborhood pushback against Abbington Village, a proposed North Raleigh workforce housing development reached an apex this week when 121 neighbors voted against the case.
City Council
Final Vote Set for Hillsborough Townhome Project
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Following its second and final appearance at the Growth and Natural Resources Committee, a rezoning case for a Hillsborough Street Townhome development was sent back to the full City Council for a vote with a recommendation that it not be approved.
City Council
Moore Square Contract Approval Delayed
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City Council’s Growth and Natural Resources Committee voted Wednesday to hold off on whether to recommend allowing negotiations to begin with a construction team for the Moore Square redevelopment project.
City Journal
Shadowing City Council
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North Carolina Central University student Julien Durant had the opportunity to shadow Councilor Corey Branch earlier this month, where he got to learn the inner-workings of City government and the way alliances get formed on City Council.
Development Beat
Development Beat: New Building Report
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In this week’s new building report, we take a look at two new educational facilities coming to the Capital City: Primrose, a chain-daycare center, will be opening its third Raleigh location and Clancy & Theys is beginning work on the new Rogers Lane Elementary school.
News
Short-Term Housing One Step Closer To Legalization
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Planning Commissioners on Tuesday voted to recommend approval of a text change that would legalize short-term rental services such as Airbnb within the City of Raleigh, although some expressed concern that the proposed regulations were overly restrictive.
Oak City Portraits
Oak City Portraits: HB2 Rallies at the Legislature
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Record photographer Karen Tam was on hand for Monday’s pro and anti-HB2 rallies held at Hallifax Mall in Downtown Raleigh.
Strictly Business
Harry’s Guitar Shop: Three Decades and Counting of Kinship & Community
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The Record sat down with Harry Tueting, long-time owner of Harry’s Guitar Shop to talk about guitars, his new shop and the important role music plays in one’s life.
Development Beat
Development Beat: Teardown Tuesday
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Today on Teardown Tuesday we take a look at the plans to tear down downtown Raleigh’s former Greyhound Station at 314 West Jones Street. Greyhound relocated to a new home on Capital Boulevard, apparently to make way for yet another downtown apartment complex.
