Feb 3, 2012 | Economic Development, Events, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh
Guest post by Trisha L. Hasch, MUP, Urban Planner and Project Manager – City of Raleigh If you were able to attend, thank you for your participation in the Blue Ridge Road Corridor Kick-off Meeting held at the Urban Design Center on January 12, 2012. For more...
Jan 10, 2012 | Business, Economic Development, South West Raleigh
We come across a lot of interesting people here in Raleigh’s Creative District. And it’s not uncommon to meet someone who chooses to live, work, shop, and explore in Southwest Raleigh. This is the case for Whitney Johnson, a resident and business owner in...
Jan 6, 2012 | Economic Development, South West Raleigh
Today, Red Hat officially announced it’s move to downtown Raleigh, part of Raleigh’s Creative District. Good news for the economy: Raleigh’s goal is to “establish a growing ecosystem of partners and providers around the open source leader and...
Dec 26, 2011 | Economic Development, Raleigh Planning
There are some interesting things about to happen along the Blue Ridge corridor that stretches from the State Fairgrounds and NC State Vet school, past the North Carolina Museum of Art to Rex Healthcare. It’s time to save the date for the official Blue Ridge...
Nov 8, 2011 | Economic Development, Events, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh, Transportation
On Saturday, November 5, 2011, neighbors, business owners, and city staff gathered at Peach Road Park to discuss the future of Lake Wheeler Road. The 1.2 mile stretch of road, South of I-40 and North of Tryon Road, had a lot of details to cover and attendees had...
Oct 31, 2011 | Economic Development, South West Raleigh
From the MBA Students Market Research Team, Jenkins Graduate School of Management at North Carolina State University: In a recent survey it was discovered that 60% of the students who turn down acceptance letters to NC State list the poor condition of Hillsborough...
