There are 31 article(s) tagged Cooper Young:

• August 2020

  • Friends, admirers mourn Stoy Bailey, ‘the original community organizer’

    The lifelong Memphian and tireless advocate for Rozelle-Annesdale neighborhood avoided the spotlight.

    By David Waters August 28, 2020

• July 2020

  • Planning board - again - approves Elvis Presley manufacturing site and Cooper-Young four-plex

    After the City Council sent the cases back, the Land Use Control Board for a second time approved two development proposals over the stiff opposition of neighbors.

    By Tom Bailey July 09, 2020

• March 2020

  • Local small businesses could get help through state disaster loans

    Small businesses in Memphis may soon be receiving assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration in the form of Economic Injury Disaster loans due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

    By Omer Yusuf March 17, 2020

• July 2019

  • Fewer, more expensive townhouses approved for Cooper-Young

    After neighbors criticized a proposed 10-townhouse development on a quarter-acre, the developers cut the density in half but said the prices must rise.

    By Tom Bailey July 12, 2019

• November 2018

  • Walk this way: Cooper Street gets two new crosswalks near busy intersections

    Two new crosswalks on Cooper Street at the corners of Felix and Oliver avenues wrap up the first phase of an effort by area businesses to make the Cooper-Young neighborhood safer for pedestrians.

    By Patrick Lantrip November 07, 2018

• September 2018

  • Elwood’s Shells is coming to Cooper-Young

    Cooper-Young is getting a new restaurant and it’s one Memphians have been waiting on so long they might’ve forgotten about it: Elwood’s Shells will open at 916 Cooper in the former Jasmine Thai & Vegetarian Restaurant by the end of the year.

    By Jennifer Biggs September 24, 2018