Developers abandon their bid for a higher-density development on a hillside in fast-growing Hardin Valley.
Best and Highest Use?
A rezoning dispute finds County Commission wrestling with whether and how to allow commercial development of agricultural land.
Green Acres
Grassy Creek may be that rare thing — a large greenfield development in West Knox County that everybody’s happy with.
Plan Obsolescence
Should development plans have an expiration date? Planning Director Gerald Green thinks so.
‘We Want to See the Big Picture’
An alliance of residents and civic groups across Knox County comes together to push for better planning and infrastructure.
Growth, Smart and Otherwise
Representatives of residential groups call for better planning in the fast-growing, unincorporated areas of Knox County.
Mapping Gentrification
A new report shows where investment has displaced low-income residents. In Knoxville, it’s not always where you’d think.
Gaps on Gay Street
Surface parking lots along downtown Knoxville’s premier commercial corridor are prime spots for infill development.
Talk It Out
The Planning Commission uses a local subdivision controversy to send a message: Developers should engage neighbors.
Funding Affordable Housing
City Council will consider subsidizing low-income apartments at two Knoxville affordable housing projects.