BTH: The Fairgrounds and Neighborhood Revitalization

WKNO | By Christopher Blank

Published November 10, 2017 at 8:05 PM CST

Paul Young, director of Memphis Housing and Community Development.

This week onWKNO'sBehind the Headlines, Paul Young, Director for Memphis Housing and Community Development, discusses tentative plans for the Fairgrounds and Coliseum, as well as neighborhood revitalization efforts with Bill Dries of the Memphis Daily News and host Eric Barnes.

https://youtu.be/MZ5ml3D9oUU

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Christopher Blank

A native "Florida Man," Christopher started in this business as a copy clerk at the renowned St. Petersburg Times before persuading editors to let him write. He moved to Memphis in 2001 to cover arts and entertainment at the Commercial Appeal. Since then, he has contributed to nearly every publication in Shelby County, writing features on everything from the Civil War to Civil Rights. Also, Elvis... a lot of Elvis.

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