by Mark Jordan | Oct 2, 2019 | Community News, CYCA
The Cooper-Young Community Association will host a public meeting with developers of a proposed mixed-use building at 871 S. Cooper in Cooper-Young. The meeting will be October 3 at 6 p.m. at the CYCA offices, 2298 Young. Organizers request that comments and...
by Mark Jordan | Oct 2, 2019 | Community News
October 3 is election day in Memphis, with the seats of city mayor and the entire city council up for grabs as well as municipal judgeships and the city court clerk. There is also a referendum on a .5% sales tax increase that would be used to restore health care...
by Mark Jordan | Oct 1, 2019 | Community News, CYCA, Safety
Cooper-Young is readying for a night of block parties and neighborhood engagement as National Night Out moves to October 1. Previously held in August, National Night Out is held every year as a community-building initiative that promotes police-community partnerships...
by Mark Jordan | Sep 24, 2019 | Community News, Family
By Dr. D. Jackson Maxwell September is here and hopefully cooler temperatures will become the norm. For Memphis Midtowners that can mean only one thing —I t’s porch weather! Throughout the Cooper-Young, Central Gardens, Vollintine-Evergreen, and associated area...
by Mark Jordan | Sep 18, 2019 | Community News, Safety
By June Hurt Sometime around lunchtime yesterday, my neighbor was lucky enough to catch two women stealing lawn furniture from his front porch. As one of the responding police officers relayed the incident to me, I drifted away to my own little fantasy world of...
by Mark Jordan | Sep 17, 2019 | Community News, CYCA
City Council Super District 8-1 candidate Gerri Curry (left) visits with voters at the recent CYCA candidate meet-and-greet. City Council elections are coming October 3, and the Cooper-Young Community Association hosted a meet-and-greet for the public at Epicenter...