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Revised Downtown Design Excellence Proposal

If you have been following the Downtown Design Excellence saga, and you have a taste for detail and complexity, and you would like to understand where we are and where we are going on this issue, and you have the patience for a long post, read on.Recent EventsOn May 10, 2016, the Planning & Pub…

Consider Gehl Studio's Research in Your Efforts to Improve Lexington

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has awarded two Knight Cities Challenge grants to Lexington proposals.  Knight offered only 37 awards from a pool of over 4,500 applications.  These honors are yet another indicator of our community’s collective talent and bright future.  If you are one of…

Homeless Data Update and Rapid Rehousing Grant

Vice Mayor Steve Kay thanks volunteers for their efforts to decrease homelessness during a press conference May 2, 2016. I am pleased to share good news regarding our city’s progress in addressing issues of homelessness.  Working with numerous service providers, the newly-created Office of Homelessn…