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Tag Archives: participation
Parks in the Creative District: System Plan Visioning Sessions
The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department is in the middle of developing a new System Plan to help shape the city’s parks, greenways and programs over the next 20 years. The next step in the process is to … Continue reading
Help Save Dix Park
The vision for Dix Park, the crown jewel for Southwest Raleigh, is being threatened. Sign the Do you want Dix Park … or a parking lot? petition and spread the word. Find out other ways you can help below. Rolling … Continue reading
Posted in Parks & Rec, Vision
Tagged community, Creative District, Dorothea Dix, participation, Raleigh, wake county
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Your Parks, Your Future
The Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department is developing a new long-range planning document called the System Plan. They want to hear from you. What are your ideas, solutions, and support so Raleigh can continue to be a national leader in … Continue reading
Posted in Parks & Rec
Tagged Carolina Pines, community, Creative District, neighborhood, participation, planning, public meeting, Raleigh, System Plan
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Join the “Edit your city” group photo at Dorethea Dix
Edit your what? Yeah, you read that right. Edit your city. It’s a campaign to drive awareness to add your knowledge to Triangle Wiki. Anyone can edit the Triangle Wiki. Join the “Edit Your City” photo campaign at Dorothea Dix … Continue reading
Posted in Events, South West Raleigh
Tagged community building, Creative District, Dorothea Dix, participation, Raleigh, Triangle Wiki
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Boosting the Creative District to Adopt Bus Shelters
Do you know someone that can adopt a CAT bus shelter in Southwest Raleigh? Maybe it’s a business, a volunteer group, a school, a neighborhood, or an individual? The obligation includes a 1-year commitment to clean the adopted bus shelter … Continue reading
Posted in City Council, Technology, Transportation
Tagged adopt-a-shelter, cfabrigade, CityCamp Raleigh, Code for America, Code for Raleigh, community, Creative District, participation, Race for Reuse, Raleigh
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2012 Boylan Heights ArtWalk
Guest post by Lyman Collins It’s a great way to enjoy great art, in a wonderful neighborhood and you can kickstart your holiday shopping! Head over to the Boylan Heights Artwalk on Sunday, December 2, from noon to 5 pm. … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Events
Tagged ArtWalk, Boylan Heights, community, Creative District, Downtown Raleigh, neighborhood, participation
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Raleigh Pedestrian Plan Photo Contest
Guest post by Eric Lamb, Transportation Planning Manager As many Raleighites know, Raleigh’s draft Comprehensive Pedestrian Plan has been released for public comment until November 16th. This plan is meant to provide us with tools and strategies for making Raleigh … Continue reading
Posted in Good Info, Government, Transportation
Tagged City Planning, community, Comprehensive Pedestrian Plan, Creative District, neighborhood, participation, Raleigh, walkability
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Uncovering Southwest Raleigh Kickoff Draws Eager Community Participation
Uncovering Southwest Raleigh’s launch party last night was a huge success. The room was full of people from Southwest Raleigh and beyond—over 120 people attended the kickoff. Attendee’s were eager to shape the future of where we live, work, learn, … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Development, Events, South West Raleigh
Tagged community, Creative District, neighborhood, participation, public meeting, Uncovering Southwest Raleigh
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Are You Ready to Uncover Southwest Raleigh?
I often get asked, “Jason, how exactly do you define Southwest Raleigh—what you refer to as Raleigh’s Creative District?” And my answer usually involves describing the area from Wade Avenue to Downtown to South Wilmington Street. But that’s just a … Continue reading
Ninth Annual Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange
It’s Neighborhoods Month in Raleigh, a time to celebrate our communities and the joys of being a good neighbor. The City of Raleigh is hosting the ninth annual Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange. This year’s event will be held from 8am to … Continue reading
Posted in Community Services, Events, Neighborhood
Tagged community, community building, Creative District, neighborhood, participation, Raleigh, Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange
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