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An Appeal to Help Out the MPD 6th Precinct

February 21st, 2012

A note to the membership from Terry Woodard, DNA President 2009-2010, STOP Program Coordinator read more »

Update on Beale Street Landing from the RDC

February 21st, 2012

Excitement is in the air as Phase 4A of Beale Street Landing comes together; the Great American Steamboat Company readies itself for its inaugural cruise out of Memphis; and the RDC begins to formulate the recipe a successful restaurant in this great new riverfront space.  If you haven’t toured the site recently, it may be time to schedule a visit.  The grass roof is planted, the ... read more »

History of DNA in the Downtowner Magazine

February 7th, 2012

Here is a link to a great article by former DNA President Paula Casey on the DNA. This appears in the February issue of the Downtowner Magazine. "In Our DNA" by Paula F. Casey read more »

Redbirds Unveil 2012 Promo Schedule

January 28th, 2012

The schedule includes 12 firework shows, nine giveaways and five different entertainment appearances, along with Mother’s Day: Pink in the Park, sponsored by DeVry University on May 13 and Faith and Family Night on June 16. read more »

Mississippi River Trail: Plans for Shelby County and Downtown Memphis

January 21st, 2012

On January 19, 2012 the Mississippi River Corridor - Tennessee (MRC-T) hosted a public meeting to share their findings on the portion of the Mississippi River Trail that runs through Shelby County and their recommendations for rerouting the current trail. Representatives from MRC-T, Shelby County government, the Memphis Regional Design Center, and the University of Memphis City Planning ... read more »

Let's Talk About Crime

January 21st, 2012

On January 14th, the Uptown community hosted a meeting with 6th Precinct commander Colonel Arley Knight and Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich. The topic was an update on the recent crime trends in Uptown and on Mud Island. Col. Knight spoke on the recent impact of juvenile crime in Uptown and how the citizens needed to report any and all suspicious activities – particular ... read more »

DMC Proposal to Assist Homeless Individuals in Downtown Memphis

January 15th, 2012

From Jerome Rubin, VP Operations, Downtown Memphis Commission read more »

Video Board to be Replaced at AutoZone Park

January 15th, 2012

Daktronics will produce and install biggest HD video board throughout minor league baseball at AZP. read more »

Thank you Letter to DNA from the Hospitality HUB

January 15th, 2012

The Downtown Neighborhood Association provided a grant to the Hospitality HUB in 2010-2011. Attached is their letter of thanks for the fianl installment of this grant and our help throughout the past year. read more »

North District Safety Alert

January 7th, 2012

From the Uptown Community Association, but sound advise for all of Downtown: read more »