Video artist Chris Miner says one way to explain the redevelopment of the Sears Crosstown building is likening it to the process of creating art.

“You get into it with a general idea of what you want to do, but then you kind of let it take you wherever you are going to go or wherever the piece wants to go,” he said.

2. Daunting Vision - Tuesday, October 02, 2012

To say the team behind the redevelopment of the nearly 20-year-vacant Sears, Roebuck & Co. Retail and Catalog distribution facility in Midtown’s Crosstown neighborhood has their work cut out for them would be an understatement at best.

3. Next-Generation Theater - Monday, September 17, 2012

Plans are moving forward for The Orpheum Theatre Memphis’ new Performing Arts and Leadership Centre, a $10.7 million facility that will enable growth in student participation and other professional development programs.

4. New Day Coming for Sears Crosstown Urban Village - Wednesday, August 22, 2012

The historic Sears Crosstown building in Midtown Memphis is being redeveloped as a mixed-used vertical urban village, with nine “founding partners” in local health care, education and arts organizations that have signed on to occupy 600,000 square feet of the total 1.4 million square feet of space.

5. Housing Divided - Monday, November 23, 2009

A couple of years ago, when Clay Thompson of Memphis decided it was time to stop renting, he set his sights on the Downtown condominium market. He was especially interested in the old warehouses in the South Main Historic Arts District that had been converted to condos.

6. Goodwyn Condos Shoved Back Into Marketplace - Thursday, November 19, 2009

It didn’t take long for the Goodwyn Condominiums at 127 Madison Ave. to get back on track. Just two months after foreclosing on more than 80 percent of the historic building, First Tennessee Bank NA has taken steps to finish 21 unsold units and put them on the market.

7. South End's Cummins-MidsouthSoon to Receive Makeover - Friday, April 06, 2007
     The Cummins-Midsouth Building at the corner of Georgia Avenue and Riverside Drive in Downtown soon will undergo a makeover that will include façade changes, renovations to the existing building and a three-story addition

8. Downtown Development Spawns Condos Big and Small - Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Is bigger better? While the Downtown condominium market appears to be moving in that direction, the little guy isn't down for the count.

When the Center City Commission updated its Downtown Condo Report in late January, it listed 14 condo projects under construction, with a total of 532 units.

9. Archived Article: Marketplace (rdc) - Monday, July 16, 2001
RDC is not holding back Riverfront Development Corp. not holding back By SUE PEASE The Daily News Visitors to the Riverfront Development Corp.s Web site, www.memphisriverfront.com, will see on the development guidelines page, the phrase "We wer...

10. Archived Article: Standout - Friday, July 13, 2001
By JENNIFER MURLEY Developing a dream By JENNIFER MURLEY The Daily News During the past few decades, Downtown Memphis, with its dilapidated warehouses and outdated buildings, has been architect and developer Tony Bolognas playground. East Memphis wa...

11. Archived Article: Marketplace (riverfront) - Monday, May 07, 2001
Riverfront market a vision of water activities and bluff entertainment Development will quicken flow of riverfront marketplace By SUE PEASE The Daily News The Mississippi River that flows by this metropolis is the reason the city of Memphis is here....