Apr 26, 2011 | Events, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
Are you a big fan of See Click Fix or mapping data that’s made available from government—like crime data? If so, you’re in for a treat on June 3, 4, and 5th. The first ever, CityCamp Raleigh is coming. And you can be a part of it. High level –...
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 17, 2011 | Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
Images from the storm damage on South Saunders Street between downtown and the beltline. WRAL is showing the road as closed while the crews work on down power lines and damage in the area. [nggallery id=2]
Apr 11, 2011 | Good Info, Neighborhood
How many times have you said that to yourself in your neighborhood? Passing by that leaning street sign, broken sidewalk, pile of trash, pot hole, graffiti, or broken streetlight, what did you do next? Did you expend the energy to start down a mental road thinking,...
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...
Mar 11, 2011 | CAC, Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning
There is a meeting of the South West Citizens Advisory Council (SWCAC) on, March 14, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Road. Not sure if you live in the SWCAC, check out the CAC map [PDF]. You can download the agenda [PDF] or...
