Highland Park Fires Town Hall Contractor
A month ago, Highland Park essentially fired Von Gallagher, of Gallagher Construction. During a three-hour worksession May 24, the Town
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UP Council Approves $1.3 Mil in Library Costs
The University Park City Council approved $1.3 million worth of bids aimed at the city’s new library Tuesday evening. The money will
Read moreCity Staff Recommends Denial of Alley Abandonment
Two weeks ago, the University Park City Council voted to table a proposed alley abandonment, citing that they needed extra
Read moreBLVD Needs to Stop Deceiving Potential Tenants
I live in Uptown, in a high-rise that is full with a stock of character that includes: a.) the dude
Read morePlanning Commission OK’s YMCA Plans
In a decision that drew audible derision from much of the gathered crowd, the University Park Planning and Zoning Commission
Read moreComplete Streets Program to Pilot on Knox Street
Complete streets — the concept of allowing for multi-modal transportation on previously automobile-only roadways — may soon become a reality
Read moreLike Death, Taxes, And Press Releases About Kardashians, The Park Cities YMCA Returns
That pretty much sums it up. Nothing’s changed, following April and May hearings. To check out the project description, head
Read moreTaco Bell Trying to Move Onto Block That Already Has Two Taco Restaurants, Effectively Creating a Three-Headed Gastrointestinal Hydra
What you see above is the intersection of Lemmon Avenue and Throckmorton Street. You’ve probably passed it a million times
Read moreUP City Council Delays Legacy Alley Abandonment
The University Park City Council delayed voting Tuesday on Legacy Hillcrest’s request to abandon a city-owned alley that bisects its
Read more“Y Too Big” Signs Stolen From YMCA Neighbors
Signs protesting a proposed YMCA expansion were stolen from neighbors’ yards and tossed in a pile down the block recently,
Read moreUP Council to Take up Library Funding
As of October 1, the University Park Library will become part of the UP government, a wrinkle necessitated by rules set
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