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Greenville planners update citizens on progress revamping zoning regs

The effort is part of the city’s strategic GVL2040 vision to improve the city’s livability as it continues to experience rapid growth.

Urbanization presents opportunities, challenges for ever-growing Upstate

“Clearly we are growing,” said Barry Nocks, a professor emeritus and former director of Clemson University’s Graduate City and Regional Planning Program. “It’s a matter of more vehicle miles traveled, and that simply leads to more pollutants from cars, and with more congestion, travel is slower, so that makes it worse.”

The “space available” signs on Main Street are actually signs of opportunity

In the last year or so people have come out claiming that we’re slowly losing our luster, pointing to the “space available” signs that have been popping up periodically on Main Street. It would be irresponsible to sit and ignore this observation.

The city of Greenville's planning and development department worked on creating the new development code over the last two years.

Meet Greenville’s planning department: Three teams, 17 people, one goal

The current planning team oversees the day-to-day permit-review operations and the enforcement of the development code.

Greenville’s development code: What’s new, what’s next and why it matters

Greenville City Manager Shannon Lavrin said the code should help Greenville “keep up with the times.” She said the code’s design ensures the city will be able to grow responsibly and adapt to fluid development trends in the ever-changing community.

CREW Upstate honors five individuals, two projects with 2022 awards

Each recipient was chosen after their nomination as reviewed by the nonprofit’s board and voted on.

Clemson University's ICAR campus in Greenville

ICYMI: Biz news from around the Upstate

These are just a few headlines in the past month you might have missed from Upstate Business Journal.

Like businesses, churches grapple with growth and changing needs when evaluating capital projects

Churches need their buildings to serve a wide variety of needs and that designs now incorporate.

Biz news from around the Upstate

These are just a few headlines in the past month you might have missed from Upstate Business Journal.

Greenville Gateway development aims to be a downtown ‘arrival experience’

City planners will get their first look at the Greenville Gateway development, planned to sit on the site of the old Memorial Auditorium.