News

Hillsborough Street Developer Scales Back Plans

By Staff | December 11, 2013

Plans for another 160 apartments near the intersection of Hillsborough and Morgan streets have been scaled back dramatically, down to 40 units.

Road Closures Planned for Portion of Hillsborough Street and Friendly Drive

By Jeanna LaMotte-Kerr | December 11, 2013

Portions of Hillsborough Street and Friendly Drive will be closed next week through early January for necessary utility work for the new Stanhope Center.

Councilors Headed to Wilmington for Two-Day Retreat

By Ariella Monti | December 11, 2013

Raleigh City Councilors will head to the coast for its first retreat with the new city manager.

“Crawleigh” Hits I-440 this Week

By Amy Howard | December 9, 2013

Westbound commuters should prepare for new traffic patterns and lane closures during the Phase 1 of the Fortify Project.

Permit Granted for Rebus Works Market

By Jeanna LaMotte-Kerr | December 4, 2013

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.

Council Roundup: Food Distribution Center Approved

By Ariella Monti | December 4, 2013

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.

County Government

WakeBrook to Offer Primary Health Services through UNC

By Amy Howard | December 4, 2013

County Commission roundup: Commissioners Monday approved a lease amendment allowing the WakeBrook mental health care facility to also offer primary health care services. Commission members also voted to add six full-time jobs to the county payroll.