Creative Corridor
Symphony for the Village? Orchestra Eyes East Little Rock
After plants fell through in the Creative Corridor along downtown Little Rock’s Main Street, the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra has turned its sights to a possible location in Little Rock’s East Village development. read more >
Rescue The Rep (Rett Tucker Commentary)
The bottom line is that The Rep is critical to our city’s cultural and arts development, but it is also vital to our economic development. read more >
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Little Rock Looks Up: 7 Downtown Projects Set to Open by Year’s End
A flurry of behind-the-scenes activity indicates a restart is in the works for a key part of the Creative Corridor in downtown Little Rock. read more >
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Acxiom Moves Toward Creative Corridor Offices
Acxiom Corp. signed a lease this week for 11,215 SF of office space in downtown Little Rock's Creative Corridor. read more >
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CJRW Marks a Year as a Main Street Mainstay
When Mark Raines peeked inside the Fulk Building a couple of years ago, he couldn’t believe CJRW was considering it as a future home. The historic building at Main and Third streets in Little Rock had long been the home of Bennett’s Military Supplies. read more >
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StudioMAIN Developing LR Financial Quarter
Aiming to help downtown revitalization reach its true potential, a nonprofit group called StudioMAIN has unveiled plans to market an area of downtown it’s calling the Financial Quarter. read more >
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Creative Corridor Debuts First Completed Section
The city of Little Rock on Monday opened the 500 block of Main Street — the first section of the Creative Corridor streetscape. Includes video and slideshow. read more >
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Jones Film Makes Main Street Move, Becomes M-3 Productions
Downtown Little Rock's Main Street makeover continued this week with the move of Jones Film Video to its new headquarters at Third and Main. The company also changed its name to M-3 Productions. read more >
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The Best & Worst of 2014
From best investment to worst financial projects, Arkansas Business recaps the best and worst of 2014. read more >
Jane Chu: Main Street Revitalization Awakens a Cultural District
Jane Chu, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, said the revitalization of downtown Little Rock's Main Street has awakened a cultural district. read more >
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Jane Chu to Visit Little Rock, North Little Rock Next Week
The chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts is scheduled to be in central Arkansas next week to meet with the arts community in Little Rock and North Little Rock. read more >
Cranford Co. Joins Tenants in Arkansas Building on Main Street in Little Rock
Cranford Co., the advertising agency founded by brothers Jay, Ross and Chris Cranford, announced Thursday plans to move into office space in the Arkansas Building at 524 Main St. in Little Rock. read more >
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Little Rock’s Main Street ‘Creative Corridor’ Plan Wins National Award
A plan to transform four neglected blocks of Main Street in downtown Little Rock into an arts district has earned a national design award for the University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture and Marlon Blackwell Architect of Fayetteville read more >
After Delays, K Lofts Apartment Project Moves Forward on Main Street
Developers and political leaders held a news conference Thursday morning to announce the start of construction on 32 apartments on the long-vacant upper floors of downtown Little Rock's 315 Main St. building. read more >
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Ballet Arkansas Seeking $200K for Main Street Studio
Ballet Arkansas is raising $200,000 to secure rehearsal and office space in Little Rock's emerging Main Street Creative Corridor. read more >
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