Press Releases

The latest news about our downtown.

2022

DMC Expands Staff and Focus to Further Award-Winning DEI Strategy

Sep 29, 2022 / Community, Development, Innovation, Business, equity

2021

DMC receives international recognition for 2 initiatives

Nov 8, 2021 / Community, Development, Blight, Innovation, South Main, Transportation/Mobility, Business, equity

The 901: MATA to consider reopening Madison Avenue trolley line; Grizzlies get big win

Nov 4, 2021 / Community, The Core, Development, Innovation, Edge/Medical District, equity

Beale Street Artcrawl Festival Returns Saturday

Aug 19, 2021 / Community, Tourism, Beale Street, Business, Event, equity

901 Day is Coming! Here’s Your Guide for Celebrating:

Aug 19, 2021 / Community, Edge/Medical District, Event, equity

Memphis celebrates Ida B. Wells with Statue Unveiling in Downtown Memphis

Jul 22, 2021 / Community, The Core, Tourism, equity

$30 million fund help minority developers launch projects in the Medical District

Jul 22, 2021 / Development, Edge/Medical District, equity

Minority-led group proposes $50M hotel and high-end condo project in Pinch District

Jul 13, 2021 / Development, Tourism, The Pinch, Business, Uptown, equity

What is South City?

Jun 30, 2021 / Community, Development, Innovation, equity

New on-demand public transit service Groove On-Demand launches in Downtown

Feb 3, 2021 / Community, Transportation/Mobility, equity, mobililty