Development and Citizen Engagement: Who Leads Community Input in Rezonings?
By Clodagh Bastian – Raleigh’s Citizen Engagement Task Force is nearing its deadline for recommendations to City Council this month. The group’s mission is to flesh out what citizen engagement means and how community-municipality dialog can be improved, but one...
Focus on Affordable Housing and Transit at WakeUP Wake County Annual Meeting
By Karen Rindge – Rapid growth and urbanization in Wake County have brought opportunity, but have also affected land values and rents. A rising number families spend more than 30% of income on housing prompting growing concern about the need for housing that’s...
SouthWestRaleigh Real Estate
SouthWestRaleigh Real Estate Raleigh’s population has mushroomed over the last few years, making us the third fastest growing metro region in the country (TBJ). New construction, infill, and growing density requirements are reshaping the real estate market...The Home stretch for Sierra Lineberry Park Planning
Guest post Matthew Keough (City of Raleigh) The Sierra Lineberry master park plan is ready for public review and the final meetings with City Council and the Parks and Rec board have been scheduled. The proposed master park plan is now available for public review,...Sierra-Lineberry Park Concept Revealed at Public Workshop
Guest post Matthew Keough (City of Raleigh) After nearly a year of study and public facilitation, a Preferred Park Plan Concept is to be revealed at the upcoming Sierra Lineberry Park Master Plan Public Workshop on May 20, 2014. At their most recent meeting, the...Jun
27
Tue
7:00 pm
Wade Citizens Advisory Council M...
@ Jaycee Park Community Center
Wade Citizens Advisory Council M...
@ Jaycee Park Community Center
Jun 27 @ 7:00 pm
If you live in Raleigh, you automatically are a member of a Citizens Advisory Council. The City of Raleigh has 19 CACs, each representing a different geographic region of the city. Each CAC elects its[...]
Jun
28
Wed
10:45 am
Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market
@ Raleigh City Plaza
Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market
@ Raleigh City Plaza
Jun 28 @ 10:45 am – 2:00 pm
The Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, a program produced by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, brings the highest quality local growers and food artisans together for a Raleigh audience. Our vendors include North Carolina farmers, ranchers, fisherman,[...]
Jul
2
Sun
6:00 pm
Sunday in the Park Concert Serie...
@ Dorothea Dix Park Harvey Hill
Sunday in the Park Concert Serie...
@ Dorothea Dix Park Harvey Hill
Jul 2 @ 6:00 pm
This summer you can enjoy a “Sunday in the Park” concert series in two of Raleigh’s most delightful parks! Dorothea Dix Park and Fred Fletcher Park are partnering to offer a music series presenting a[...]
Jul
3
Mon
7:00 pm
Central Citizens Advisory Counci...
@ John P. "Top" Greene Community Center
Central Citizens Advisory Counci...
@ John P. "Top" Greene Community Center
Jul 3 @ 7:00 pm
If you live in Raleigh, you automatically are a member of a Citizens Advisory Council. The City of Raleigh has 19 CACs, each representing a different geographic region of the city. Each CAC elects its[...]
Jul
5
Wed
10:45 am
Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market
@ Raleigh City Plaza
Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market
@ Raleigh City Plaza
Jul 5 @ 10:45 am – 2:00 pm
The Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, a program produced by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, brings the highest quality local growers and food artisans together for a Raleigh audience. Our vendors include North Carolina farmers, ranchers, fisherman,[...]