Tennessee

Memphis's 4500-acre Shelby Farms Park has languished for years. Now, local leaders are bringing in Yale professor Alex Garvin to try to bring the park up to its potential.

Hosted by Carol Coletta, the popular Smart City radio show enters its fifth year.

The 1960 film, depicting the origins of the Tennessee Valley Authority, has been restored and got a rare screening at a recent film festival.

Nashville may have many great qualities, but what it doesn't have -- and what Charlotte does -- is a revitalized urban core.

The Dalton Housing Authority has become the first to sever its ties with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Karen Hundt, Chattanooga's urban planner says the biggest challenge facing environmentalists is not out in the wilderness -- it's in the cities.

Tennessee town and its university see more students and year-round residents moving to the urban center.

A new outlook and 50 new business have emerged downtown since the storm of 1999 in Clarksville, TN.

The new 'Plan of Nashville' offers a new vision of downtown which replaces the interstate loop that circles downtown with parks and mixed use development.

The current issue of Terrain profiles Lenox Village, Nashville's first full-scale traditional neighborhood development.

Developers are changing the face of Nashville.

Nashville Planning Commission adopts the Transect.

Nashville civic leaders seek to create a 'cultural cluster' through quality mixed-use infill projects.

Twelve photos from the Nashville Banner in 1960 capture the powerful impact of the Nashville sit-ins, a movement of nonviolent protest aimed at desegregating the city's lunch counters.

Design standards are being altered to incorporate input from citizen surveys and focus groups regarding their visual preferences.

The Northeast Tennessee scenic corridor is a case study in "stick-to-itiveness" for planners.

The Mall of Memphis is closes forever at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Within a year, Memphis' new arena will open. The deadline has caused a renewed focus on urban renewal in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Chattanooga's 120 million dollar upgrade to its waterfront is progressing rapidly

Plans to construct 15 large windmills atop a mountain runs into zoning conflicts in Tennessee.