Knoxville Tourism Highlights and Numbers
Visit Knoxville released a trove of information this week on what they have been up to in the most recent quarter, along with tourism data going through the end of the previous year. Events sponsored by...
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Migration and the Rental Market: A Knoxville Snapshot
Apartment List published its newest Renter Migration Report, which showed that migration between cities and states has slowed since its blistering pace in 2020 and 2021. While the general migration patterns remain the same — people...
Downtown Knoxville Is Safe: Should We Be Worried?
Danger in the city presents a popular topic on media outlets. Lots of pixels have been utilized alerting the nation (often with a particular political stance) that cities (Chicago, San Francisco, New York City) have become...
KAT Reimagined Update (Bus and Trolley Plans Explained)
(Ed. Note: Today’s article is a guest post by Dustin Durham. Dustin received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Tennessee in 2014 and is actively involved with Bike Walk Knoxville. He is a passionate...
Downtown Knoxville January 2024 Snowfall Photographs
It’s been a while since I’ve had a chance to do one of these — and what a chance. This round of snow represented the largest area snowfall since 1996, so by far the largest since...
Warming Centers Open Around the City: You Can Help
While most of us are comfortable in our homes watching the winter weather forecast and stocking up on milk and bread, others in Knoxville are worried about simply surviving the bitter-cold temperatures over the next week....
Top Ten Downtown Knoxville Articles for 2023
So many topics come and go on this website. With around 300 articles each year the most popular threads might be obscured, but year after year, it’s all about the business and development news. I could...
Downtown Knoxville Year in Review: 2023
Bob Dylan famously said, “Don’t look back,” and that is generally good advice. Once a year, however, I enjoy a peek back before we plow headlong into what promises to be a very, very busy year...
Christmas in New York City, 2023
As we bridge the gap between Christmas and New Year Day, here’s a look Christmas in the big city and some of what we did there when we slipped out of town earlier this month. This...
Downtown Christmas Eve and Christmas Services 2023
Welcome to this year’s edition of downtown Christmas services. It’s another odd calendar year for services since Christmas Eve falls on Sunday. I’ll include services for Sunday and Monday (Christmas Day) as best I can based...