Development Beat
Development Beat: Terrific Tuesday
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We don’t have a teardown to talk about today, but we do a have a rebuild resulting from an unintended demolition at Boylan Bridge Brewpub in February to look at.
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We don’t have a teardown to talk about today, but we do a have a rebuild resulting from an unintended demolition at Boylan Bridge Brewpub in February to look at.
Pay-what-you-can restaurant A Place at the Table won’t be opening in Raleigh until January 2017, but it’s holding a series of pop-up events around the city in the meantime to spread the word about their organization. The first such event was this past Saturday at Solas.
While the most interesting thing on the agenda for this week’s 1 p.m. City Council meeting is a report from the waste reduction task force, the evening meeting is jam-packed with a total of ten citizen petitions and eight public hearings.
Back in December, the Gordon Street Family Apartments were torn down by Legacy Custom Homes. In February, Legacy bought the property and is now developing four single-family homes on the site.
Established in the 1980s, the City of Raleigh’s Facade Grant Program has doled out just under $700,000 to assist a total of 47 businesses in improving an assortment of building exteriors.
There was a full moon in Raleigh last week, and Record editor James Borden went out to try and get some shots of the city from the Boylan Street Bridge and Dix Park.
Today on the Development Beat, we take a look at some recent renovation projects, including the beginning of a relocation of the Tobacco Road Sports Cafe from 222 Glenwood to the former home of Natty Greene’s on West Jones Street.
Today on the Development Beat, we count down the top ten largest real estate sales in Raleigh since the beginning of 2016, including the record-breaking sale of the Skyhouse Raleigh apartments in the core of downtown.
Earlier this month, City Councilors approved a $90,944 budget transfer to pay for replacement vehicles after City-owned cars were scrapped due to accidents, and it appears staff’s initial report overstated the total number of totaled cars for the fiscal year of 2016.
Today on the Development Beat, we take a look at the ongoing work at the former home of the Varsity Theater and the Hillsborough Street Textbook Store. Once Rufty-Peedin finishes construction, the new H-Street Kitchen will open in the space.