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Downtown Fayetteville has grown over the last 20 years, almost doubling in population size according to census data shared by the Long-Range Planning department.   Since 2004, downtown Fayetteville has developed following a plan with six principles in mind; a superbly walkable environment; downtown living; smart parking; smart rules; and an experience economy . These principles…Continue Reading Fayetteville’s downtown master plan under rework by long-range planning department

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A new housing destination was proposed in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Vice President of Development for Next Chapter Neighborhoods, Andrew Malzer from Evans, Georgia, presented a proposal for his company at the Sept. 16 meeting of the Fayetteville City Council.  The proposal outlined a 276-rental home community on the west side of Fayetteville. Malzer is a developer…Continue Reading New Rental Housing Option Proposed for Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – It’s no secret that Fayetteville is experiencing a housing crisis, and in a constantly growing city, residents are struggling to find a solution. One proposed solution drew criticism when presented to the Fayetteville City Council on Sept. 16. A vote on the proposal did not take place and the matter was tabled…Continue Reading Housing development request raises concerns for community 

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A new housing development that would affect the Crystal Springs neighborhood off North Raven Lane was on the agenda at a Fayetteville City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16.  The housing development was proposed by a company called Next Chapter Neighborhoods. Next Chapter Neighborhoods builds rental communities that feature one- to four-…Continue Reading Fayetteville City Council Considers New Rental Community