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A look inside the revitalized Crosstown Concourse
News

The Crosstown Concourse building is impressive, but walk through the renovated space, you get a sense of how massive it is.

March 30, 2017
Church Health YMCA cuts ribbon
News

The Church Health YMCA staged a ribbon-cutting on Wednesday inside Crosstown Concourse, whose 1.1 million square feet are returning to life in larger and larger chunks.

March 29, 2017
First Concourse tenants hold grand openings
News

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland attends the grand opening of Mama Gaia at Crosstown Concourse. 

March 25, 2017
Mama Gaia & Area 51
News

On Saturday, the first commercial sign in decades will hang in the Sears Crosstown building.

March 23, 2017
As Sears struggles, Concourse caters to the future
News

Philipp Von Holtzendorff-Fehling, founder and CEO of Mama Gaia, discusses the diversity of Crosstown Concourse and why his organic restaurant fits.

March 22, 2017
The Job Fair
Video

The dream of working in Concourse is quickly becoming a reality.

February 7, 2017
Tech901
Video

Tech901 empowers Memphians with the skills to find their place in the modern workforce.

February 7, 2017
Yours & Ours: Crosstown Concourse flows with art
News

Like icing on the cake, art is spreading across the nearly completed Crosstown Concourse.

February 2, 2017
Coming soon: ‘Temple Israel Crosstown’
News

Temple Israel will establish a small branch inside Crosstown Concourse, synagogue leaders informed congregants late last week.

January 29, 2017
New Mempops store in Crosstown
News

Here’s some yay! news: MemPops’ owner Chris Taylor confirmed today that he will be opening a second store in the Crosstown Concourse. 

January 24, 2017
Concourse co-founder named Communicator of the Year
News

​The voice behind the movement to rehabilitate the 1.5-million-square-foot Sears Crosstown building into a thriving vertical urban village is being recognized as the 2016 Communicator of the Year.

January 12, 2017
The Countdown Begins
Blog

Crosstown Concourse opens on August 19th, 2017 – only one week shy of the 90th anniversary of its original groundbreaking.

December 19, 2016
A look at the future through the past
Photo Essay

Is it possible to travel through time? To see the future through the lens of the past?

December 19, 2016
From ‘impossible’ to ‘catalyst’
News

Crosstown Concourse has been hailed as one of the city’s most complicated projects. With a renovation cost of $200 million, the project’s visionaries, contractors, architects and aids speak about how the renovation grew from a Recession-era impossibility to a national gem.

November 4, 2016
Methodist to build offices inside Crosstown Concourse
News

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is about to start construction to house several of its corporate offices and 350 employees inside Crosstown Concourse.

October 25, 2016
Million-dollar permits continue for Crosstown
News

The latest building permit for Crosstown Concourse is for the Southern College of Optometry.

September 8, 2016

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