Inside of Knoxville

All-Electric Buses Added to City Fleet

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 20, 2021

As promised earlier this year, electric buses have begun to join the fleet of buses deployed by Knoxville Area Transit. The buses were officially introduced to a small crowd on Thursday at Caswell Park. The two...

New Hotel Possible for the Old City

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 15, 2021

Local developer Nick Patel has made a direct public statement regarding stadium approval as it relates to surrounding development. The latest proposed hotel project for his Turkey Creek Hospitality Group is slated to sit on the...

Planning Commission Votes on Baseball Stadium and Gay Street Development

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 10, 2021

The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission discussed proposed development for the baseball stadium and its surrounding area, as well as for the recently discussed new development on Gay Street. While there were numerous additional topics, but the...

Major New Development Possible for Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 6, 2021

In a very significant potential development for Gay Street, one of the empty spaces dotting the corridor may soon be filled. A rezoning request was recently filed for 350 South Gay Street, which is currently a...

Looking For Inspiration in Another City

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 27, 2021

A couple of recent articles have caught my attention from my hometown, Mobile, Alabama. It’s where I spent my first twenty-one years on planet earth, so a piece of my heart is there. I first named...

Is Knox County Growing? Knoxville? Downtown?

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 23, 2021

For cities, counties, and states, the decennial census is a high stakes moment. Money, representation, power, even bragging rights flows from the numbers. The constitutionally required census provides a wealth of information for planners, demographers, and...

Development

All-Electric Buses Added to City Fleet

New Hotel Possible for the Old City

Planning Commission Votes on Baseball Stadium and Gay Street Development

Major New Development Possible for Gay Street

Looking For Inspiration in Another City

Is Knox County Growing? Knoxville? Downtown?

Caswell Manor Takes First Step Toward Providing Permanent Supportive Housing

Oak Ridge Plans a Downtown

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Urban Wilderness Gateway Park

Austin Homes to Offer Housing to a Range of Incomes, Starting in December

Park(ing) Day 2021

COVID-19: 9/21/2021 Update

Rocket Fizz is Open at 7 Market Square

All-Electric Buses Added to City Fleet

COVID-19: 9/17/2021 Update