News
Board of Commissioners Funds 86 New County Health Positions
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Wake County Commissioners last week approved the hiring of 86 new full-time employees to assist with the backlog caused by the NC FAST program.
Development Beat
Development Beat: Work Begins on Gramercy Apartments
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Permits were issued last week for the construction of The Gramercy, a 203-unit apartment complex with ground-floor retail located in the Glenwood South district.
City Council
Council Approves Bond Issuance for Low-Income Housing
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City Council approved the issuance of $21 million in revenue bonds for the low-income housing development Bluffs at Walnut Creek.
City Council
Financial Report Paints a Rosy Picture for Raleigh
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The city of Raleigh’s revenues once again exceeded its expenditures, to the tune of nearly $100 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014.
Development Beat
Development Beat: Demolition Begins on Former Elementary School
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Permits were issued recently for the demolition of Green Elementary School on Six Forks, and the city just issued bids for the teardown of the former Milner Inn property on Capital.
News
Design Completed for City Bicycle Projects
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The design stage for a number of improvements to the city’s bicycle infrastructure has finished, and construction will start in the spring of 2015 of the more than 30 planned projects.
City Council
Pilot Program Established for Glenwood South Hospitality District
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City Council on Wednesday adopted a one-year pilot program for the Glenwood South Hospitality District.
Development Beat
Development Beat: Sports Bar Demolished to Make Way for Walgreens
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City Council this week approved a number of new residential developments, permits were recently issued for a new apartment complex in North Raleigh and a double-dose of demolition projects are now underway.
City Council
Process Established for Display of Citizen Artwork
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City Council last week established a formal process for having citizen artwork displayed on public property.
News
Development Beat: Townhomes Coming to St. Mary’s
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An area of St. Mary’s Street in downtown Raleigh near Glenwood South will eventually be redeveloped into a 17-unit townhome development, and work begins on another student housing development on Hillsborough.
