by Mark Jordan | Apr 1, 2018 | Community News, CYCA
After more than a year and a half of meetings, revisions, and public hearings, the Cooper-Young Historic Overlay application had a short day before the Memphis City Council on March 6. Council members approved a motion to delay a vote on the application for one month....
by Mark Jordan | Apr 1, 2018 | Community News, CYCA
This is an election year for Cooper-Young Community Association president and treasurer. Those roles are currently held by Mark Morrison and Caroline Norris Smart, respectively. They have agreed to run again and are the only candidates for the position, as no other...
by Mark Jordan | Apr 1, 2018 | Community News, CYCA
It is finally starting to feel like winter is behind us. Trees and flowers are blooming, and we have had some warmer days. The main event the CYCA has lined up for April is the community yard sale on Saturday, April 21. With any luck, the weather will be nice this...
by Mark Jordan | Mar 6, 2018 | Safety
By Tamara Cook I have been asked to write a short article about the Anti-Trespassing Program businesses in Cooper Young as well as across the city have started using to deter crime. The program uses a legal tool called an Authorization of Agency Affidavit to more...
by Mark Jordan | Mar 6, 2018 | Safety
By Jason G. Whitworth On a damp and drizzly afternoon, but otherwise in broad daylight, a large, formidable-looking man turned the corner off Southern Avenue into Cooper-Young, walking purposefully, surveying houses for potential victims. His right arm was concealed...
