Inside of Knoxville

Mill and Mine Set to Open For Big Ears – Full Operations By This Summer

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 9, 2016

A bit of a media frenzy ensued when a press release announced the opening of the Mill and Mine at 225 W. Depot, an entertainment and concert venue and complex of sorts. Mercury ran with it, the...

Updates From Around Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 8, 2016

Occasionally over the years I’ve given updates about projects I’ve mentioned some time back or developments which others reported first and you might have missed. So, here’s a chance to make sure we all know what’s...

The Ely Building is Finally Ready for Renovation

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 3, 2016

It’s been a long journey for the Ely Building (1903) at 406 Church Avenue. I first wrote a full article about it in May of 2012. On the market for $899,000 at the time, I thought...

Investing in Downtown Since 1792: First Presbyterian Begins $10 Million Project

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 19, 2016

In my world, $10 million is a lot of money. For downtown development it’s not small, though we now have some projects which are larger. Assume it’s one of the big developers? An out-of-town investment group?...

First Residents Poised to Move into The Daniel

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 27, 2016

My first visit to what I then called the “John H. Daniel Building” offered an interior (and to a lesser extent exterior) view that is hard to comprehend about nine months later. Assuming you haven’t seen...

Magnolia Avenue Corridor Project Unveiled

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 25, 2016

Last week the city unveiled its latest plan for the Magnolia Avenue corridor improvements. You’ll find the full plan here in great detail and I’ll leave it to those of you interested in that level of...

Proposals Unveiled for Coliseum and Auditorium

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 15, 2016

Questions about the Civic Auditorium and Coliseum continue to generate strong interest and passionate opinions. The Urban Land Institute was asked to weigh in toward the end of 2014 and directly and indirectly suggested that the...

Sometimes the Good Guys Win: Knox Heritage Fantastic Fifteen Awards

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 20, 2015

Once a year Knox Heritage celebrates local preservation victories and recognizes the people who had a hand in those victories. Last night the event took place at the Standard and featured a number of awards, along...

Emory Place Development News (Plus a Concert Ticket Giveaway)

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 18, 2015

Featuring some of the most attractive downtown buildings, Emory Place once featured its own market house and sat at the north end of the street car line. Intended to be a sort of second Market Square,...

A Road Diet In Broadway’s Future

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 16, 2015

There are a host of road changes and modifications planned for downtown and near-downtown over the next couple of years. Of course, the Cumberland Avenue project is painfully working it’s way toward completion. Also on the...

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Development

Mill and Mine Set to Open For Big Ears – Full Operations By This Summer

Updates From Around Downtown

The Ely Building is Finally Ready for Renovation

Investing in Downtown Since 1792: First Presbyterian Begins $10 Million Project

First Residents Poised to Move into The Daniel

Magnolia Avenue Corridor Project Unveiled

Proposals Unveiled for Coliseum and Auditorium

Sometimes the Good Guys Win: Knox Heritage Fantastic Fifteen Awards

Emory Place Development News (Plus a Concert Ticket Giveaway)

A Road Diet In Broadway’s Future

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