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Until recently, Tom Lee functioned as a festival park, lighting up for Memphis in May, and sitting dormant for the other 11 months of the year

Take me to the river: How the new Memphis riverfront is beating expectations

Years behind schedule and millions over budget, the redevelopment of the Memphis riverfront got off to a slow start. But with the rollout of two new parks, the tide may finally be turning.

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DRA Federal Co-Chairman Christopher Masingill presents Terry Eastin of the Big River Strategic Initiative the Notice to Proceed
Geotourism alliance promises expanded tourism and business opportunities
Distinctive new transit available for Midtown nightlife
The former roadways of the Harahan Bridge will reopen for bicycle and pedestrian traffic
Harahan Project bid comes in with lower pricetag
The path to connectivity: Greenprint maps a 25-year vision

After extensive planning on how to best connect major parks and greenspaces throughout the city, the Mid-South Regional Greenprint now hits its final review phase. The ambitious vision to better connect the communities of the Mid-South could have broad impact for the city, from environmental protection to economic development.

In the Edge, citizens explore the art of the possible

Residents and business owners in the Edge District have teamed up with urban renewal experts to launch the next MEMFix event, slated for October. The neighborhood's location--situated between a living-working downtown and a flurry of construction in the Medical District--makes it ripe for the tactical work and investor attention.   

Memphis’ own Southern Airways: the refreshing future of air travel

With a focus on service and simplicity, Southern Airways Express--a Memphis-based air transportation company--challenges traditional air travel and opens routes to beach, business and football.

Ten most anticipated openings

We asked locals what upcoming openings had them reeling in expectation. A new restaurant? An easier interstate commute? A fresh place to see art? Here we give you the ten most anticipated openings. So let the excitement build, Memphis--after all, anticipation transforms possibility into reality.

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