There are 5 article(s) tagged Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development:

• December 2023

  • Liberty Pocket Park opens with a focus on heart

    “We believe everybody should have access to low-cost or no-cost places to come with their family, to come with their friends to get healthy and just enjoy some fresh air.”

    By Kambui Bomani December 12, 2023

• September 2020

  • City’s housing mix could take hard hit in pandemic

    The city’s mix of housing has flipped in recent years, with renters now making up the majority as investors continue to buy single-family homes.

    By Bill Dries September 28, 2020

• July 2019

  • HUD official’s visit gives Shelby County another ally in Washington

    Shelby County economic development leaders Wednesday were able to explain their projects to a HUD official as he helps communities tap into the Opportunity Zone program.

    By Linda A. Moore July 28, 2019

• February 2019

  • HUD wants Memphis to return or ‘de-obligate’ $17M in affordable-housing funds

    The federal Housing and Urban Development wants Memphis to pay back millions spent in one of the biggest take-backs ever proposed by HUD.

    By Bill Dries February 15, 2019

• September 2018

  • Bike and community projects proposed for South Memphis inspired by the Netherlands

    One by one, each Big Jump Project advisory committee member explained the project they want to pursue in South Memphis, based on inspiration from a week spent in the Netherlands in June.

    By Elle Perry September 21, 2018