Council Approves Front Yard Parking Ban in Southwest Raleigh
The Raleigh City Council unanimously approved a ban that would keep some residents in Southwest Raleigh from using their front yards as additional parking. The Special Residential Parking Overlay...
View ArticleRaleigh’s Buses Move Toward Regional System
Raleigh's Capital Area Transit and Triangle Transit Authority are working together to create a regional system that councilors hope will cause less confusion for current and future riders. While many...
View ArticleCouncil Roundup: Parking Decks to Remain Ad Free, More Pygmy Goats Allowed
The city's parking decks will remain advertisement free. For now. City Councilors Tuesday rejected a contract with AdWalls LLC to begin advertising in city-owned parking decks. AdWalls would have been...
View ArticleCouncil Supports So-Called Police “Quota” System
Raleigh City Council members Tuesday took no action on a new police evaluation program, effectively approving what some say amounts to a quota system for officers. The program, proposed by the Police...
View ArticleNew City Job Pushes Startups to Start, and Stay, in Raleigh
Editor's Note: In an earlier version of this post, we reported that Derrick Minor helped produce the Raleigh Innovation Summit. Instead, he helped promote the event. There’s a quiet movement happening...
View ArticleProduce Stands Get Permanent Status, Almost
Produce stands have secured semi-permanent homes in Raleigh neighborhoods, after the Raleigh City Council approved an amendment to the zoning code this week. Temporary stands selling local fruits and...
View ArticleNeighbors: Hookah Bar Still Causing Problems Near Glenwood South
Although Raleigh police have increased their presence in a Glenwood South neighborhood, some problems with late-night noise still persist and residents blame a nearby hookah bar. Neighbors say that...
View ArticleCity Council At Large: Mary-Ann Baldwin
Mary-Ann Baldwin District: At Large Age: 56 Occupation: Vice President of Marketing for Holt Brothers Construction; Executive Director of Holt Brothers Foundation Incumbent: Yes, 6 years Twitter...
View ArticleCommittee Approves Regulation Standards for Short Term Rentals
The law and public safety committee approved two items Tuesday, including a draft plan for regulating short term rentals. James Borden / Raleigh Public RecordShort-term rental services offer visitors...
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