News
Development Beat
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Today on the Development Beat, a look at some recent renovation permits, including three roof-repair jobs and a new pizza joint for North Raleigh.
News
Public Policy Polling CEO Comes Out Against “DrunkTown”
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A full-page ad taken out in the September 30 edition of the News & Observer claiming downtown Raleigh was in danger of becoming “DrunkTown” was met with intense ridicule as it spread across social media throughout the day.
News
Raleigh’s Besotted Past
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A full-page ad that ran in the September 30 edition of the News & Observer kicked off a number of conversations on social media, several of which noted the historical importance of taverns and bars to the city of Raleigh.
News
Wide Open Bluegrass Street Festival Preview
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Raleigh resident and Bluegrass aficionado Zack Vile brings us a preview of some of the lesser-known bands that will be performing at this year’s Wide Open Bluegrass Festival in downtown Raleigh, an event that is expected to draw more than 15,000 music-lovers into the city’s core.
City Council
Cross Link Traffic Calming Project Voted Out of Committee
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The public works committee voted out the Cross Link Road traffic calming project with no action taken, as discussion centered on the Cross Link Road and Dandridge Drive intersection and the city plan to put a mini-round-a-bout there.
Planning Commission
Planning Commission Weighs In On Trio of Rezoning Cases
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The Planning Commission last week recommended approval of a new residential project on Hines Drive and deferred a decision on two other cases.
Planning Commission
Planning Commission Recommends Office Development on Brier Creek Parkway
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The Planning Commission last week recommended approval of a new office mixed-use development along Brier Creek Parkway.
Development Beat
Development Beat
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Today on the Development Beat, a look at a new Walgreens coming to north Raleigh, plus a very brief round of renovation roundup.
News
Capital City Bikefest Photo Contest
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The 11th annual Ray Price Capital City Bikefest is being held in downtown Raleigh this weekend, and we’ve teamed up with the organizers to bring you another can’t-miss photo competition!
2015 Election
Dissent Rare Among Council Votes, Analysis Shows
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Of the 1,047 times a vote has come before city council since January 2014, there were only 95 instances in which the vote was not unanimous.
