Register Now for the CY Festival Friday 4 Miler

Register Now for the CY Festival Friday 4 Miler

Parties are in the planning to cheer you along the route of one of the hottest races in town. We are excited to announce new Jaguar disposable bib-tag timing by Precision Race. Our race shirts are again the very popular no-cuff long sleeve dri-balance shirts. Register now and start following us on facebook.

July 5th Parade in Cooper-Young

Celebrate Independence Day on Monday July 5th!
Gather with your friends and neighbors behind Peabody School starting at 10am. Bring a picnic lunch, a blanket or chairs, and plenty of drinks to stay hydrated. Decorate your bikes, trikes, and wagons with midtown flair for the parade around the block. Popsicles and music will be provided.

Saturday clean up and storm drain signage

Two volunteer opportunities this Saturday – June 26th
CYCA Quarterly Clean Up
Meet at the CYCA office at 2298 Young Avenue at 8 am.
Bring cutting tools and gloves if you have them. Sunscreen and bug spray are recommended. Water will be provided. Groups will divide up and work on clearing the alleys. If you have any questions, [...]

Midtown Zoning Overlay public meeting

Chooch Piccard from the Memphis Reginal Design Center will present the proposed draft of the new zoning for midtown.
Not sure what this means? Come and get answers to all your questions about how the zoning could affect  midtown and you.
Peabody School Cafeteria
Thursday, June 17th, 5:30 pm
Download a copy of the Midtown Overlay Draft

New LeBonheur Hospital Features Art by CY Artist Jeanne Seagle

New LeBonheur Hospital Features Art by CY Artist Jeanne Seagle

New LeBonheur Hospital Grand Opening Celebration will feature artwork by CY artist Jeanne Seagle and her partner in the project Lea Holland. Jeanne and Lee have been working all year on the giant mosaic.
Come see the art on  June 15, 10 – 11:30 AM, 50 North Dunlap at Poplar Avenue.
There will be cookies and cake [...]

Office/Retail Space available next to CYCA

What an opportunity for a retail or office space in Cooper Young!  Just 500 feet from the new Fairgrounds redevelopment.  2 Bays are now available at 2294 and 2296 Young Ave adjacent to the Cooper Young Community Association and Cooper Young Community Farmers Market offices.
These bays have good street presence and parking and can be [...]

May LampLighter 2010

May LampLighter 2010

The cover article for the May LampLighter is about the Bicycle Film Festival and how you can partake right here in Cooper-Young. Inside this issue there are articles about gallery openings, CY Night Out, good food, and great ways to go green. If you live in Cooper-Young, a volunteer will soon deliver the paper to [...]