May 3, 2011 | Economic Development, South West Raleigh
The Royal Bakery Mall, across from Meredith College, continues to hold new and exciting businesses that help create the unique atmosphere of Hillsborough Street. The two newest businesses include Endless Gaming and the 724 Church. While both businesses are very...
Apr 21, 2011 | Economic Development, Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh, Vision
[singlepic id=67 w=320 h=240 float=right] I’m still awestruck by the destruction caused by the tornado to the Caraleigh community in Southwest Raleigh. I got a chance to visit some friends from Caraleigh Mills last night, their apartment was destroyed and they...
Apr 19, 2011 | Economic Development, South West Raleigh
Hillsborough Street continues to grow; after the Roundabout Art Collective opened last week, Hot Box Pizza will open this week. This new pizza joint is located to the right of Jimmy John’s on Hillsborough Street and across from NC State University’s...
Apr 7, 2011 | City Council, Economic Development, Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh
There’s no doubt about it. The new Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) just isn’t sexy. At all. Rewriting zoning laws and re-mapping the entire city, parcel by parcel is hard work. But Raleigh is in the thick of it, and the Planning Department is engaging...
Feb 8, 2011 | Economic Development, Events, Neighborhood, Vision
First, thank you for your patience as we work on preparing for our next Hillsborough Street Visioning Workshop. Since we last wrote, we have run into some scheduling conflicts. The Krispy Creme Challenge Run was held on February 5th at the same time we had planned to...