COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Memphis In The News
How SCAPE Flipped the Design Script In Memphis
How SCAPE Flipped the Design Script In Memphis
Memphis Animal Services Appoints New Director
https://wreg.com/news/local/memphis-animal-services-appoints-new-director/
Memphis Crime Prevention Initiatives
https://www.actionnews5.com/2025/06/02/housing-gap-new-program-looks-bring-more-affordable-housing-memphis/
Housing Gap: New Program Aims to Boost Affordable Housing in Memphis
https://www.actionnews5.com/2025/06/02/housing-gap-new-program-looks-bring-more-affordable-housing-memphis/
Memphis Celebrates Central High Jazz Band’s International Honor
https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/memphis-celebrates-central-high-jazz-bands-international-honor/522-03838d7a-f123-4a6a-bf82-9feed3e9c1bf
Media Releases / Public Notices
City of Memphis Juneteenth Holiday Schedule – Trash Collection
MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 13, 2025. In observance of Juneteenth, City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2025. As a result, there will be no trash
Traffic Alert: White Station Road
MEMPHIS, TENN. June 11, 2025 —On Wednesday, June 18, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. until around 4:00 p.m., White Station Road between Park Avenue and Poplar Avenue will be completely closed
City of Memphis Selected for National CityStart Financial Empowerment Initiative
MEMPHIS, TENN. June 2, 2025 — The City of Memphis, Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) in partnership with the national nonprofit Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund),
Mayor Paul Young Appoints John Zeanah as Chief of Development and Infrastructure for the City of Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. May 30, 2025 — Mayor Paul Young has appointed John Zeanah, AICP, to serve as the City of Memphis’ new Chief of Development and Infrastructure, a senior-level position
Traffic Alert: South Second Street
MEMPHIS, Tenn. May 27, 2025 — Beginning on Monday, June 2, 2025, at approximately 6:00 a.m., South Second Street, between Union Avenue and Monroe Avenue, will be completely closed to
Riverside Drive to Remain Temporarily Closed for Construction Enhancements Through August 15
Memphis, Tenn. May 22, 2025. The City of Memphis will continue the temporary closure for a section of Riverside Drive from Georgia Avenue to Beale Street beginning this week through August 15, 2025. This