The South Waterfront apartment development will move forward after a new planning commissioner changes his vote.
New Law Could Slow Development
A statute passed this year prevents Knox County from getting developers to pay the entire cost of needed road improvements.
Kerbela Project Rebuffed Again
A developer failed a second time to get Planning Commission approval for its planned apartment complex on the South Waterfront but can try again.
Multi-unit Housing Spike
Report: Permitting for single-family homes dropped in 2025, while apartment and condo project approvals boomed.
Corridor Development Basics
Officials say redevelopment areas are key to driving investment to run-down stretches of Knoxville’s major roadways.
Filling a Downtown Nook
Henson Developments plans to build a low-rise office/residential building on South Central Street near Neyland Drive.
Creative Development Choices
A trio of nonprofits offered an array of options for land preservation and making developments more sustainable and ecologically friendly.
A New Way to Pay
Commission OKs the county’s first residential infrastructure development district, with conditions.
Power Poll: 2024’s Most Important Stories
Among survey respondents’ top choices were the city’s election system change, a downtown high-rise and the defeat of school vouchers.
