Inside of Knoxville

Church Street United Methodist Church Set to Build Addition to Historic Structure

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 1, 2016

It’s a beautiful structure sitting just to the west of Henley Street, across Cumberland from the Knoxville Convention Center. Church Street United Methodist Church, built in 1931, might be assumed to have always been in that...

Vine Avenue Rowhouses Downtown to Break Ground in October

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 13, 2015

It’s a point of continual discussion among downtown residents and would-be residents: There are not enough homes on the market in the downtown area. Given any particular budget – high or low – and, certainly, any...

Demolition/New Building Proposed for Old City

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 21, 2015

A surprise tweet started a series of communications for me a couple of days ago. The tweet suggested that two buildings in the Old City might be torn down to be replaced with new construction. The...

Kress Building Prepped for Major Renovation

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 23, 2015

Slowly, but very steadily, each of the remaining historic buildings on Gay Street are being renovated and updated. Work currently is underway in the old KUB Building, the Merchants Bank and Trust Building, the former J.C....

Walnut Street Garage Takes Shape: What Do You Think?

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 15, 2015

It’s massive, it’s changed our skyline and it will hold many, many cars. Over a thousand of them. So far, there’s not much to disagree with. It’s all true. That’s where opinions diverge. I’ve made it...

The Dominoes Fall: Pryor Brown Garage

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 21, 2013

As had been previously reported, Royal Properties proceeded with their request for permission to demolish the Pryor Brown Garage in order to have surface parking in its place. The issue was raised before the Downtown Design...

Do Knoxvillians Still Tear Buildings Down? Find Out Today at 1:30

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 13, 2013

Months ago I, along with others, wrote about St. John’s Episcopal Church’s request to demolish two 1920s era buildings, which they own, adjacent to their church. Presumably it would be for parking or access to parking,...

Downtown Design Review Board

Church Street United Methodist Church Set to Build Addition to Historic Structure

Vine Avenue Rowhouses Downtown to Break Ground in October

Demolition/New Building Proposed for Old City

Kress Building Prepped for Major Renovation

Walnut Street Garage Takes Shape: What Do You Think?

The Dominoes Fall: Pryor Brown Garage

Do Knoxvillians Still Tear Buildings Down? Find Out Today at 1:30

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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