Archive for the Housing Category

Developer Andre Jones is creating a bikeable city by doing just that, biking By Andy Greenman To surrender an automobile for a day, one may encounter a few challenges. To give up an automobile for good, one will take on a whole new lifestyle. Just ask veteranRead more →

CRA’s Single Family Home Rehabilitation program transformed Sadie’s home into a safe, bright and comfortable living space. The improvements not only enhanced her quality of life but also created a welcoming space where she can cook and connect with her neighbors. Sadie and her family have aRead more →

 Turning 60 years old was more than just a milestone for Winston Pigram. Winston has spent much of his life in his childhood home. While the home fell behind on maintenance, Winston used the CRA's Single Family Home Rehabilitation program to restore the home. Read more →

Single Family Home Rehabilitation program aids homeowner with extensive upgrades by Andy Greenman Thanksgiving dinner is returning to the Agnew’s this fall. Robert Agnew, 61, has fond memories of the holiday from his youth. “Our grandmother would fix all the food. We would have all the children,Read more →

Tillman Cove adds 219 housing units in Binghampton by Andy Greenman The neighborhood of Binghampton welcomed a large housing unit in 1948. It came at a time when Memphis was rapidly growing, and expanding its borders far from the Mississippi River. World War II veterans filled TillmanRead more →