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Crime statistics for College Hill over the past six months
Map showing location of assaults and robberies in last six months. Click for a larger version. Map showing vehicle break-ins in the area of The Province. Click for a larger version. With National Night...
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Try, try again: A new Mexican restaurant will replace Los Cabos as burst of...
A worker on the upfit of the new Pedro’s Taco Shop says the restaurant should be open around the time classes start at UNCG on August 22. It will occupy the top floor of 948 Walker Avenue, former home...
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Notes: The warehouse on Lilly Street has been sold to UNCG; plus news of HPC...
The warehouse at 812 Lilly Street will get a new and presumably quieter and more neighborly occupant. The warehouse on Lilly Street that once housed noisy bad neighbor College Hill CrossFit has been...
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More Duke Energy tree trimming scheduled for College Hill; work will be done...
The red lines show where Duke Energy plans to trim trees in December or January. Click on the map to make it big enough to read (you may need to click twice). Duke Energy is planning to trim trees on...
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College Hill real estate update: Very little for sale right now; also, Tate...
126 South Mendenhall Street is now under contract. The asking price is $399,900. After a flurry of late fall/early winter activity, College Hill has unusually few houses or condos for sale. Only two...
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You, too, can borrow books from UNCG’s outstanding libraries, and you can go...
Jackson Library would have been a great place for a statue of Walker Clinton Jackson, but it actually has one of Charles Duncan McIver, founder of the university, instead. A few things worth knowing...
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126 South Mendenhall sells for a very good price, and quickly; Neighborhood...
126 South Mendenhall Street: The asking price was $399,900. Happy news for College Hill homeowners: 126 South Mendenhall sold recently for $385,000. The offer was received after the house had been on...
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College Hill demographic and geographic data
Click for a Google map of College Hill While looking for something else today, I came across some data on College Hill. The demographic data comes from the 2010 census, which is a little dated but no...
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College Hill traffic plan: Demonstration projects presented, August 1 start...
The testing phase of the College Hill traffic initiative will begin Tuesday August 1. The plan was presented at last Thursday’s neighborhood meeting. About 50 people turned out to hear about the plan...
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Save the date: August 1 kickoff celebration for traffic initiative
From Jeff Sovich, Neighborhood Planning Coordinator with the Greensboro Planning Department: Over the next few months, College Hill is embarking on an exciting new project that aims to reclaim...
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Update on Phase 1 of College Hill traffic improvement project: Temporary...
The first phase of the College Hill for Everyone project is primarily a demonstration project. It’s being used to gather information and demonstrate the use of innovative techniques and materials to...
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UNCG to stage major-emergency drill Thursday February 1; exercise will...
Don’t be alarmed if you see a lot of police and ambulances on campus on Thursday February 1. The university says it will be conducting one of the largest emergency exercises ever in the UNC system. The...
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Dog walkers, please note: Two new dog-bag stations installed
Good dog Charlotte at the new dog-bag station at Spring Garden and Jackson streets. (Photo by Wes Gilbert) Two new dog-bag stations have been put up in College Hill. They’re at the corner of South...
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Two large trees brought down by Tropical Storm Michael
A large tree is suspended by utility lines over Tate Street on Thursday evening after Tropical Storm Michael passed through. The tree is in the 300 block. The city closed Tate from Carr Street to...
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College Hill news: Here comes the sun. It seems like years since it’s been here.
901 Spring Garden Street, new home of VanderVeen Photographers It’s been a long, cold, lonely winter, but spring has brought a break in the clouds and at least a temporary respite from winter’s (and...
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What to do about Edgar Street: Issue is on Monday’s agenda for the College...
A quiet moment on Edgar Street after a rainstorm The issue of paving Edgar Street has come up periodically over the years. Back in the ’80s, city crews showed up without warning one day with asphalt...
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New 4-way stop at Mendenhall and Walker to go into effect August 7 as part of...
The repaving of South Mendenhall Street has allowed the neighborhood’s traffic-calming initiative to get under way after years of planning. As part of that effort, the 4-way stop on Mendenhall will be...
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City to eliminate buses on Tate Street and Walker Avenue effective Monday...
Click on the image to see a video explaining the new bus routes. City buses will no longer run on Tate Street and Walker Avenue in College Hill effective Monday August 5. Riders who want to go downtown...
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Top 7 things to know about College Hill’s National Night Out: It’s this...
The 300 block of Tate Street, location of this year’s College Hill National Night Out. The sky is expected to be just as clear and blue on Tuesday. 1. It’s on Tate Street This year’s event will be held...
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917 Walker is now a rental for professionals and their families; one ‘chic’...
917 Walker Avenue is now a rental, marketed as a “perfect home for a professor at UNCG or any other professional family that wants live in this great location.” Two residences on Walker Avenue have...
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