Confusing to some, changes to the city’s downtown parking system have altered how people get where they need to go.
Route Adjustments
KAT is temporarily cutting back bus service on some routes while making its downtown service free for the next six months.
A Downtown Discussion
At a forum at The Emporium, District 6 City Council candidates address issues unique to the neighborhood at the heart of Knoxville.
Primary 2025: City Council District 6 (Part 1)
Five candidates are in the running to represent the region that extends from East Knoxville through Downtown to Marble City.
Bigger Ears
This year’s Big Ears Festival will feature more concerts, conversations and films at more venues across downtown Knoxville.
Ballpark Parking
Boyd Sports and the city announce a parking plan for the new stadium that includes dedicated spaces in designated garages and free shuttles.
High-rise to Proceed with a PILOT
Council OKs a 10-year tax incentive for a 297-unit apartment building planned for downtown property east of the Henley Bridge.
Power Poll: Downtown Parking Plan
Respondents to this month’s poll largely disagree with the city’s changes to on-street parking in the center city but are divided on its impact on downtown businesses.
Downtown Parking Makeover
The city plans to institute mobile pay for on-street spaces and increase most fees but keep free night and weekend parking.
Bridge Assessment
The city plans to spend up to $850,000 to hire an engineering firm to analyze and make recommendations for repairs to the Gay Street Bridge.











