West End

Feb. 24, 2016

Downtown Greenville Plans for New Park at old Monaghan Mills

Developer Burt Moiser LLC has given 6 acres near The Lofts of Greenville to the Greenville Revitilization Corporation (GRC), to be turned into a downtown Greenville community park. Since this area is pretty close to downtown Greenville and the Swamp Rabbit Trail, it will be a great addition to the …
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Feb. 24, 2016

Update - Quik Trip in Greenville West End Approved by City Council

The Quick Trip rezoning of a property at Academy Street was approved by City Council on Monday, with a 4-2 vote.  They also have an approval to operate 24 hours.  Competitor Spinx noted that they were denied a similar opportunity at Buncombe and Butler Roads in 2012, although that was …

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Feb. 9, 2016

QuikTrip Angling for Store in Downtown Greenville's West End

In the midst of downtown Greenville's west end development, Gas station Quik Trip (QT) is trying to get a 24 hour zoning variance for a store at Academy and Markley Street, which just across from the Kroc Center and right in the middle of the real estate explosion in the …
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Feb. 5, 2016

Cancer Survivors Park Boardwalk open

The first leg in developing the Cancer Survivors Park in downtown Greenville has been completed - a 1000 foot boardwalk that wanders through a canopy of trees and overlooks the Reedy River. We previously blogged about the new downtown park. There is still a couple of years to go …
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Jan. 15, 2016

Greenville SC West End Park - Unity Park

We have heard a lot of intermittent news about a park near the Kroc Center and the Reedy River that will transform the West End of downtown Greenville. The latest update is that the City of Greenville has selected an urban design company to develop the master plan for the …
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Jan. 28, 2015

Annual Tree Restoration in Downtown Greenville

If you are in downtown Greenville next month, expect to see Schneider Tree Company working on the trees after February 2. They plan to make the impact as minimal as possible but given the nature of Main Street and the work do be done, there will be some added congestion. …
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Jan. 20, 2015

702 S. Main moves forward with Luxury Apartments

The empty lot at the corner of S. Main and River Streets in the West End will be moving forward with a mixed use development that will include 40 luxury apartments. However, the project has been altered from the original concept approved in 2008,which was one with architectural guidelines more …
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Sept. 15, 2014

Greenville Condos and More

New Trolleys on Main St.

Our beloved trolleys that service downtown Greenville’s Main Street are getting an upgrade and extended running hours. The trolleys were originally created to ferry riders to the Greenville Drive baseball games from the upper reaches of Main Street. But they have become so popular …

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Sept. 6, 2014

Downtown Greenville Claussen Bakery Building Sees Upfit

This landmark building on Augusta Road is being converted to office space. It's in the growing West End of Greenville's downtown area near the Drive stadium and Greenville High School. Just down the road Scott Towers high rise was recently demolished to make way for new development. Greenville is pushing …
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Aug. 13, 2014

More apartments coming to Greenville West End

Another 217 apartment complex is targeted for the Greenville west end, which brings the total apartments arriving to almost 850. New construction of downtown condos has been flat recently, which shows that apartments are in first position for investors of downtown property. Condo prices are thus on the rise.  Even …

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