COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Media Releases / Public Notices
Traffic Alert: Front Street Resurfacing
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 9, 2026.The City of Memphis is scheduled to begin a downtown street resurfacing project on Monday, October 12. Streets to be resurfaced include Union Avenue and Monroe
Mayor Paul Young Takes Action to Strengthen Data Center Protections, Orders 90-Day Policy Review
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 9, 2026) – Memphis Mayor Paul Young is issuing an executive order establishing a 90-day study to develop clear, actionable recommendations for regulating large and hyperscale data
South Main Street Closed Between Crump and Carolina
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct.7, 2026 – South Main Street between Crump Boulevard and Carolina Avenue is closed due to a public safety issue involving the railroad bridge. City of Memphis
City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development host Community Meetings to Discuss Advancing Wealth and Financial Empowerment
(MEMPHIS, Tenn- October 6, 2026) The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development in partnership with the CityStart Initiative is hosting three community meetings to create a blueprint
Upcoming closures and lane restrictions on I-55 and SR-14
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 6, 2026 – Motorists should be aware of several upcoming closures and lane restrictions on I-55 and SR-14 as construction continues on the new I-55 Exit 7
City of Memphis Completes 100th Demolition Through 100-Demo Campaign
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 2, 2026 – The City of Memphis completed the 100th demolition under its 100-Demo campaign, reaching its goal of removing 100 vacant, severely deteriorated, and unsafe properties in