945 Cooper St.
Memphis, TN 38104

Permit Amount: $85,750

Application Date: July 2017

2. Cooper-Young Getting New Coffee House - Monday, July 3, 2017

Even though Cooper-Young is hot with new development, there was one significant missing puzzle piece – a tenant in the vacant parcel on popular northwest corner of the two streets.

That will soon change as local coffee house Bluff City Coffee & Bakery will occupy the site of the former Bank of America.

3. The Week Ahead: December 5-11 - Monday, December 5, 2016

Good morning, Memphis! December has arrived, which mean holiday happenings are officially underway – from tours of decked-out historic Collierville homes to shopping all things local at the Holiday Farmer’s Market. Oh, and did we mention Jerry Springer’s in town? Here’s the 411 on this week’s need-to-know events…

4. The Week Ahead: October 3-9 - Monday, October 3, 2016

Well, Memphis, it’s a new month and your Grizzlies return to the court for another season of thrills under a new head coach, David Fizdale. The week starts off with a presidential visit – no, not one of the frontrunners, but a Green Party candidate who will be stumping in Crosstown. Here's what else you need to know in The Week Ahead...

5. Nashville’s Long, Hot, Delicious Summer - Saturday, June 27, 2015

Summertime brings us wedges of juicy watermelon and drippy ice cream cones. It yields pies piled with blackberries and peaches so fresh they can fill a room with their aroma.

It offers jewel-toned tomatoes for slicing and piling onto BLTs.

6. Events - Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Kiwanis Club of Memphis will hold its annual holiday celebration, featuring the Swing Time Explosion: Big Band Holiday Show, Wednesday, Dec. 18, from noon to 1 p.m. at The University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Cost is $18 for nonmembers.

7. Events - Saturday, December 14, 2013

The Downtown Memphis Commission will hold the Downtown Howl-iday pet and family parade Saturday, Dec. 14, at 3 p.m. from Court Square to AutoZone Park. Registration begins at 2 p.m. at Court Square. Cost is free. Visit downtownmemphis.com.

8. Events - Monday, December 16, 2013

Talk Shoppe will hold a citywide networking party Wednesday, Dec. 18, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at DeVry University, 6401 Poplar Ave., sixth floor. Cost is free. Visit talkshoppe.biz.

9. Culinary Passion Began at Early Age for Doty - Friday, May 25, 2012

A usual day for Jason Doty starts at about 2:30 a.m. The 38-year-old pastry chef is due at Bluff City Coffee’s new commercial kitchen in Pembroke Square by 4 a.m. to begin “the load for the day.”

10. Bluff City Coffee Continues to Grow - Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Bluff City Coffee has been on a tear lately – expanding conservatively while letting its customers decide what menu items reign supreme.

Upon leasing a new 3,000-square-foot commercial kitchen in Pembroke Square in January, the eatery has greatly enhanced its pastry offerings at its 505 S. Main St. retail shop, from tie-dye cream cheese sugar cookies, coconut lime sponge cupcakes and orange cinnamon rolls to healthy options like honey oat scones and granola bars.

11. Bluff City Coffee Inks New Space - Friday, January 20, 2012

Bluff City Coffee, the coffee and snack shop in Downtown’s South Main Historic Arts District, has recently unveiled some aggressive expansion plans.

The local eatery has leased a 3,000-square-foot kitchen in the Pembroke Building, 119 S. Main St., in the space behind the Center for Southern Folklore.

12. RFC to Consider PILOT For Saddlery Lofts Units - Tuesday, December 9, 2008

The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. today will consider a request of Tenn Street Partners LLC for a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) agreement for Units 112-113 of The Saddlery Lofts at 505 Tennessee St. The board also will get an explanation of that request and authorize the execution of any necessary documents for it.

13. Events - Friday, May 30, 2008

The South Main Art Trolley Tour will be held today from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the South Main Arts District. Attendees can enjoy free trolley rides between the galleries and stores along South Main Street. Visit www.southmainmemphis.org for more information.

14. Old Union Planters Building Gets Major Facelift - Tuesday, June 20, 2006

With the Center City Commission (CCC) listing 1,065 condominiums in the Downtown market and with more on the way, a Dallas-based residential development company has decided to go in a different direction.

15. 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.

16. Archived Article: S. Main (lead) - Wednesday, September 22, 2004
South Main Has Monthly Glimmer

South Main Seeks to Increase its Draw

Stakeholders in arts district want more restaurants, visitors

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

Friday marks a milestone of sorts for the South Main Arts District. Its the ...

17. Archived Article: Daily Digest - Wednesday, September 1, 2004
Germantown Property

Germantown Property

Financed for $2.2 Million

Duck Shack Real Estate Partners has financed property at 505 N. Germantown Parkway in the Germantown Crossing Subdivision for $2.2 million, according to The Daily News Public...

18. Archived Article: Small Biz Focus - Wednesday, October 29, 2003
By Keri Holt

Engineer Finds Niche Blending Technology, Art

KERI HOLT

The Daily News

Sitting in a cubicle at a medical technology company was not Ryan Hamlins lifelong dream. But, as a new graduate with an engineering degree from the Univ...

19. Archived Article: Law Briefs - Thursday, June 19, 2003
The Center City Commission board meeting begins at noon Friday in the CCC conference room, 114 N

The Center City Commission board meeting begins at noon Friday in the CCC conference room, 114 N. Main St. The Memphis Bar Association presents Landl...

20. Archived Article: Mlc (lead) - Monday, July 22, 2002
By RICK RUSSELL

Central Gardens

guidelines head

to commission vote

By RICK RUSSELL

The Daily News

A number of projects centered in the South Main Historic District, revisions to design guidelines in Central Gardens and consideratio...

21. Archived Article: Downtown (lead) - Monday, November 26, 2001
By JENNIFER MURLEY

Downtown struts its stuff in home tour

By JENNIFER MURLEY

The Daily News

As Downtown Memphis becomes an increasing credible place to live, work and play, residents within the community are eagerly embracing the chance ...

22. Archived Article: Real Briefs - Tuesday, November 20, 2001
Downtown Neighborhood Association will host its fifth annual Downtown Home Tour featuring a variety of seven new and renovated

Downtown Neighborhood Association will host its fifth annual Downtown Home Tour from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Dec. 2, featurin...

23. Archived Article: Art (lead) - Wednesday, November 15, 2000
New gallery opening coincides with anniversary New art galleries add splash of color to South Main canvas By SUE PEASE The Daily News During the past five to 10 years, South Main Street has witnessed an emerging art community grow as artists and cre...

24. Archived Article: Ccdc (lead) - Tuesday, February 15, 2000
CCDC to consider CCDC to consider Downtown projects By KATHLEEN BURT The Daily News On Feb. 22, the Center City Development Corp. will consider three Downtown projects seeking development loans. Two of the projects are renovations, while the third i...

25. Archived Article: Gov't Focus - Thursday, December 16, 1999
South Main Historic District gets booster shot South Main Historic District gets booster shot By KATHLEEN BURT The Daily News Before long, those traveling down South Main Street wont recognize it. The abandoned buildings and dilapidated facades lini...

26. Archived Article: Lucb Lead - Friday, May 14, 1999
By LAURIE JOHNSON Echelon site plan gets land use board OK By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News The site plans and a new street request for Echelon at the Ballpark, a proposed apartment community that will be built adjacent to the new Memphis AAA baseba...