While Downtown Day has been cancelled for 2020 due to the current gathering restrictions, NCDDA will be providing digital and printed information to our State’s legislators, keeping them informed about issues important to our downtowns.
More infoAttend the NC Main Street Conference in New Bern
Attend the NC Main Street Conference this year from March 10-12 in New Bern for many educational and networking opportunities. The focus for the conference will be on managing time, talent and money. Learn more by clicking here. Important Dates...
More infoNC Main Street Regional Meetings to be held in November
NCDDA members are invited to attend one of the NC Main Street Regional Meetings scheduled for November. Please email your RSVP and questions to Naomi Riley at naomi.riley@nccommerce.com if you would like to attend! Regional Meeting Dates...
More infoNew Board Members Elected
The NCDDA welcomes our new President, Mary Rose of the City of Clinton and all of the newly elected Board Members listed below! The new Board members will be serving from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021. The full list of Board Members can be...
More infoDowntown Day – May 21st
Thank you to everyone that attended Downtown Day this year at The Raleigh Times. Downtown investment continues to contribute in a significant way to our State’s economy! Download the latest report by clicking here.
More infoHouse Bill introduced to extend Historic Preservation Tax Credits
North Carolina Downtown Development Association President Julie Metz and board members Patrick Reilly and Sarah Edwards were proud to be at the North Carolina General Assembly this morning for a press conference announcing the filing of House...
More infoIDA University College Town Summit
Join IDA and Hillsborough Street Community Service Corporation for the 2019 University & College Town Summit April 3-4, 2019 in Raleigh, NC to share strategies, build partnerships, and find inspiration. This summit will focus on the...
More infoRegister for the 2019 NC Main Street Conference
The North Carolina Main Street’s annual 3-day conference will be held in Salisbury, NC this year. The conference is open to anyone interested in learning about downtown economic development. Attendees gain knowledge from networking with...
More infoDonate to Downtowns Impacted by Hurricane Florence
The North Carolina Downtown Development Association, in partnership with the NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center is accepting donations for North Carolina downtowns impacted by Hurricane Florence in September 2018. Go to: ...
More infoState Historic Preservation Tax Credits – Assistance Needed
State Historic Preservation Tax Credits In advance of the 2019 legislative session, NCDDA is working proactively to engage legislators and downtown advocates to extend the historic tax credits prior to their scheduled sunsetting at the end of the...
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