Inside of Knoxville

Improving the City’s Road Network and Transit, Pt. 1

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 19, 2014

Today’s column is brought to you, once more, by Just John. When last we tuned in, he suggested removing major portions of Interstates and highways slicing through the downtown area in order to re-build neighborhoods. He...

White Lily Flats Available in January: A Look Inside

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 18, 2014

I’ve said before that one of the great pleasures of what I do is witnessing seemingly hopeless buildings saved and resurrected as beautiful re-purposed spaces with a new lease on life. It was three years ago...

Updated Plans for Baptist Hospital Site Revealed

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 14, 2014

A community meeting was held last night at Flenniken Landing in south Knoxville to discuss the plans, which include revisions, for the Baptist Hospital Site. Representatives of Blanchard Calhoun, including president Mark Senn and Davis Architects...

Neighborhood Reunification Through Highway Removal

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 13, 2014

Today Just John returns for a more macro view of the issues facing downtown infrastructure and design by taking on the highways that strangle the center city. The ideas in this section are very big. So...

Neyland Drive and the Waterfront

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 5, 2014

Today Just John takes us along the north side of the Tennessee River. It has long been a concern of mine that while we shift our focus to the south waterfront, which I think is important...

The Coliseum District

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 30, 2014

When the Urban Land Institute suggested that the Coliseum District needed to go forward as an area dominated by residential and mixed use development, some were surprised. The implication that the coliseum should not be a...

Exactly What is Design Excellence and Do We Have It?

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 29, 2014

Business Dictionary.com defines architectural design as “Concept that focuses on the components or elements of a structure or system and unifies them into a coherent and functional whole, according to a particular approach in achieving the objective(s)...

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Development

Improving the City’s Road Network and Transit, Pt. 1

White Lily Flats Available in January: A Look Inside

Updated Plans for Baptist Hospital Site Revealed

Neighborhood Reunification Through Highway Removal

Neyland Drive and the Waterfront

The Coliseum District

Exactly What is Design Excellence and Do We Have It?

Complete Streets

Urban Land Institute: World’s Fair Park, McClung Site and the Coliseum Site

Urban Land Institute: Henley and Supreme Court Recommendations

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