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Buzz Goss Brings New Development to Broadway

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 11, 2022

At the corner of Bearden Place and Irwin, just off Broadway across from the coming location of Yee Haw Brewing (formerly Elkmont Brewing), Buzz Goss is under contract for the former educational and office building owned...

Beautifully Renovated 804 West Hill Avenue Offers a Rare New Residence in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 25, 2018

A thin thread connects yesterday’s article about the Mechanics Bank and Trust Building and today’s article about a renovated home in the Maplehurst section of downtown. As it happens, when the bank president, Thomas O’Connor was...

A Stunning Ocean Adventure Hits Close to Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 26, 2016

It’s an odd headline, isn’t it? It’s an even stranger story. I recently sat down with Buzz Goss, the Knoxville developer most widely known for his Marble Alley project, and found him more philosophical than...

A Look at the Plans for Marble Alley, Phase II

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 20, 2015

Construction is still underway for phase one of Marble Alley and even a casual glance reveals it’s rapidly moving toward being ready to accept residents. The most recent estimate for move-in date is mid-December and 174...

A Look at Marble Alley: Today and in the Near Future

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 20, 2015

Marble Alley has been a topic of discussion in concept since I started this website. It was a point of some contention in the design phase and it underwent changes throughout the last five years. The...

Going Up, Coming Down

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 11, 2014

It’s no secret that recent years in downtown Knoxville have been exceptional. The explosive growth has sometimes been breath-taking and press around the country continues to take notice in articles like this one just a few...

Where are we? Where are we going?

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 7, 2014

Those were the basic questions discussed by a group of around 130 people last night at the Standard on Jackson Avenue at the first meeting of the Downtown Urban Design Forum. Buzz Goss, one of the...

An Update on Marble Alley with Buzz Goss

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 30, 2013

Seven months have passed since I last sat down with Buzz Goss and talked about his signature downtown project. Seven months is a long time in the development world in one regard: things can change very...

Holes in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 23, 2013

I heard a piece on National Public Radio within the last few days that set me to thinking about holes. Specifically, the report was designed to take up space or a “hole” in the broadcast hour....

A Conversation with Buzz Goss and Jeffrey Nash About Marble Alley and Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 13, 2013

I sent an e-mail to Buzz Goss asking for an interview to which he readily agreed and we sat down together at Sapphire. I found him to be open, direct and passionate. Later in our conversation...

Buzz Goss

Buzz Goss Brings New Development to Broadway

Beautifully Renovated 804 West Hill Avenue Offers a Rare New Residence in the City

A Stunning Ocean Adventure Hits Close to Downtown Knoxville

A Look at the Plans for Marble Alley, Phase II

A Look at Marble Alley: Today and in the Near Future

Going Up, Coming Down

Where are we? Where are we going?

An Update on Marble Alley with Buzz Goss

Holes in the City

A Conversation with Buzz Goss and Jeffrey Nash About Marble Alley and Downtown Knoxville

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville

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