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Ready for Rail? Take the Survey on Implementation Options
The Greater Triangle Commuter Rail feasibility study provides options for implementing regional passenger rail service from West Durham through Johnston County. Because of the price and technical...
Hey Y'all! Share your thoughts about the City's budget
Every year the City of Raleigh creates a budget to estimate how much money it will receive from various sources and how it will spend that money to provide City services and capital projects (like new...
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Shaw University Assemblage (Z-59-22)
The request would increase the maximum allowable height up to 40 stories and allow for increased residential, office, retail, and institutional uses. Existing Zoning: OX-3, OX-3-DE w/part. HOD,...
New Bern Station Area Planning: Community Check-In Survey
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Fire Department - Feedback on Service Received
Please take this short survey to provide feedback on the service you received from the Raleigh Fire Department. Your feedback will help us improve the services we provide to our community.
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Dix Park Plaza & Play
After many years of planning, the City of Raleigh has the extraordinary opportunity to make Dorothea Dix Park one of the most spectacular public spaces in the country. The Plaza & Play is the...
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Current Projects
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10854 Globe Road (Z-52-22)
This requested rezoning would allow an increase in permitted building height from 3 to 5 stories. Proposed zoning removes parkway (PK) and adds parking limited (PL) intended to maintain walking accessibility....
120, 140 Rush Street (Z-48-22)
ββThis requested rezoning would allow an increase in height from 3 to 7 stories and allow for a variety of residential building types at a greater density per acre with conditions.Existing Zoning: IX-3The...
2924 Computer Drive (Z-47-22)
This requested rezoning would allow an increase in permitted height from 3 to 7 stories, remove Special Highway Overlay District 1 (SHOD-1), but maintains Special Highway Overlay District 2 (SHOD-2). This...
Rezoning Engagement Portal
Welcome and thank you for taking the time to provide your input!Here you can provide your comments about rezoning cases that are currently under review. You can also leave questions for Planning and Development...
Latta University Historic Park Planting Plan
There are many changes happening at the Latta University Historic Park in preparation for construction of Phase One. This website offers details on trees that will be removed and trees we plan to replant...
Weekly Citizen Leadership Academy Survey - Fall 2022
Thanks for Participating in class! Now we would like to ask you how we can improve or what we are doing well! Please take a few moments and add your comments to the Citizens Leadership Academy class survey....
Text Change Engagement Portal
Welcome!Here you can provide your comments about text changes currently open for review.β You can also leave your text change questions for Planning and Development staff. We're here to answer...
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Projects
Raleigh has envisioned a future with greater freedom and choice of mobility than ever before. In November of 2016, Wake County voters approved a plan for focused investment in public transit which puts...
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Raleigh Sidewalk Projects
We are installing new sidewalks along many of our streets, making Raleigh a more pedestrian friendly City. On this page, you will find public meeting surveys and survey results from sidewalk...
Neuse River Blueway Plan
The Neuse River Blueway Plan will be a holistic vision for riparian conservation and water-based recreation, which will inspire residents and visitors of the Triangle to get outdoors, reconnect with Raleigh's...
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Raleigh Rainwater Rewards Survey
Thank you for participating in the Raleigh Rainwater Rewards program. We would like to know more about your experience. Please take a few moments to provide feedback. Thank you!
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Latta University Historic Park Planning Process
The Latta University Historic Park Master Plan was adopted by the City of Raleigh City Council on 3/3/2020. Currently the project is in the Schematic Design Phase and is projected to start construction...
Past Projects
South Park Heritage Walk
The South Park Heritage Walk is a 2.6-mile cultural trail that connects historically significant sites within Raleigh’s Black community.Shaw UniversityCity MarketCity CemeteryJohn Chavis Memorial...
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Chavis-Dix Strollway
The City of Raleigh is making significant investments in the historic Chavis Memorial Park and the new Dorothea Dix Park. These are both important landscapes and demonstrate commitment to creating equitable...
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Omnibus List 2022 (TC-3-22)
Through the ongoing administration of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), staff routinely identifies issues in the code that warrant further review and correction. These issues arise due to a variety...
Roadway Construction, Nonconformities and Signage (TC-5-22)
Roadway Construction, Nonconformities and Signage (TC-5-22): This text change proposes amending the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to mitigate impacts on private property from public street right-of-way...
Minor Administrative Permits (TC-21-20)
Minor Administrative Permits (TC-21-20): This text change proposes amending the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to create a process for Minor Administrative Permits. Read the draft ordinance. Background...
Old Wake Forest Rd Assemblage (Z-57-22)
This request would allow for limited retail and service uses in addition to residential uses and increase the allowable height from 3 to 4 stories. Existing Zoning: R-6 The existing zoning is...
7781 Alexander Town Blvd (Z-58-22)
The request would remove the Parkway frontage, which requires a landscaped area along the street, and remove the Airport Overlay District, which prohibits some uses and requires cut-off light fixtures. Existing...
22 Peace & West Street Assemblage (Z-54-22)
This requested rezoning would allow an increase in permitted building height from 12 to 30 stories. Proposed zoning conditions prohibit certain uses, require additional parking deck screening, manage the...
Dix Edge Affordable Housing (Z-53-22)
This requested rezoning would allow retail uses and services on the parcels currently zoned for residential only. The proposed changes to the conditions would increase height to 4 and 5 stories.Existing...
7725 Buffaloe Road (Z-51-22)
This requested rezoning would allow for increased residential density and allow for townhomes in addition to single family homes and duplexes.Existing Zoning: R-4The existing zoning is Residential 4 units...
4902 Memory Road (Z-49-22)
This requested rezoning would allow an increase in permitted building height from 3 to 4 stories.Existing Zoning: OX-3-PLThe existing zoning is Office Mixed Use 3 stories (OX-3) with Parking Limited (PL)....
2022 Historic Place Survey: Raleigh LGBTQIA+ Community
The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC) is preparing a historic context report to identify places important to LGBTQIA+ culture in Raleigh.The report will include:A short history of Raleigh's...
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Accessory Structures (TC-18-21)
Accessory Structures (TC-18-21): This text change proposes amending the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to modify development standards for accessory structures, remove the prohibition on variances...
Raleigh's Black History and Heritage: 1945-1975
The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC) is preparing a report that will identify places important to Black history and heritage between 1945-1975 in Raleigh. The report will include:A list of...
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Small, Start-up, and Minority-owned Business Survey
The City of Raleigh is seeking your input to create partnerships and identify best practices that assist small, start-up, and minority-owned business development and education. Please take a...
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Budget Priorities Survey for Fiscal Year 2023
Your input is an important part of the City of Raleigh's on-going effort to align City resources with community priorities. City Council and City staff invite you to share your views on service and...
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City Council Terms and Compensation
Raleigh is seeking feedback on the recommendations to change how the City elects and compensates the Mayor and City Council. You are encouraged to tells us your thoughts on...
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Employment & Transportation Community Conversation
Courageous Community Conversation on Transportation and Employment Opportunities Thursday, September 9 at 7:00 p.m. the community is invited to join a discussion on Access to Transportation and Employment...
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Davie Street Playground
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Greenway Master Plan Update Public Outreach Phase III
Welcome! The City of Raleigh is updating the Capital Area Greenway (CAG) Master Plan to celebrate the history and success of the Greenway System so far and ensure a clear path to serving...
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Conflicts of Interest, 160D References, and Board/Commission Composition (TC-10-21)
This text change is a combination of four smaller text amendments that have been consolidated for efficiency purposes (see Proposed Text Change section below).β Read the full draft ordinance.Background...
Development Agreements (TC-9-21)
This text change creates a new section in Art. 10.2. of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) that incorporates the process for reviewing and approving development agreements as authorized in 160D Article...
Multiple Module Height Method (TC-22-20)
OverviewThis text change proposes amendments to allow for a new Multiple Module option as a method to measure height for commercial and mixed-use buildings on sloped sites. It also clarifies the standard...
City Tree Manual (TC-5-21)
This text change proposes updating the City Tree Manual to correct typos and provide clarification on existing regulations. Read the full ordinance (PDF). Background Information:The City Tree Manual...
Outdoor Bar Seating in NX (TC-13-20)
This text change proposes amending the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to modify the outdoor seating regulations for Bars, Nightclubs, Taverns or Lounges in the NX zoning district. Read the full ordinance...
Southeast Special Area Study - Phase 3 Survey
OverviewThe Southeast Special Area Study is a planning study focused on approximately 18 square miles in southeast Wake County. The study area is in Raleigh’s Urban Service Area, or the area where...
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Wakefield Small Area Study Online Open House
The virtual community open house will both share the findings of the analysis conducted to date and solicit input on streetscape, transportation, land use and other policy issues before design begins....
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Bicycle Street Cross Sections (TC-3-21)
This text change proposes to:Amend the layout for the "avenue" street types. This allows the City to move bicycle lanes out of the roadbed and behind the curb; and,Revise corresponding sections...
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New Bern Station Area Planning: Community Connections Survey
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DX Digital Signs (TC-7-21)
This text change creates a new special sign type called “DX digital signs” in Sec. 7.3.13 of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) that employ technologies such as LCD, LED and projection...
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Dix Edge Area Study Phase Soon Survey
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Wake BRT: Western Blvd. Corridor Study Final Report
Thank you for reviewing the Wake BRT: Western Blvd. Corridor Study Final Report! The questions below are meant to gauge how the community feels about the study, its recommendations, and the study process....
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Wakefield Small Area Study
ISSUES & OPPORTUNITIES SURVEYThe purpose of this survey is to gather information about Wakefield and how the people who live, work, visit, worship, and play in the area experience the community....
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Missing Middle (TC-5-20)
This text change proposes amendments that are intended to increase housing options throughout the City. It expands the range of housing types that are allowed in residential zoning districts, adjusts minimum...
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Transit Overlay Districts (TC-17-20)
This text change proposes amending the existing Transit Overlay District (TOD) regulations and creating a new overlay called Transit Overlay District-Residential (TOD-R)....
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Outdoor Amenity Areas (TC-1-21)
This text change proposes amending the existing Outdoor Amenity Area regulations in Section 1.5.3. of the UDO. Read the full draft ordinance. BackgroundOutdoor amenity areas are intended to provide...
Planned Development Districts, City Code Covenants, and Rezoning Process (TC-19-20)
This text change brings the rezoning process into compliance with recent changes in state law; removes the requirement for recording city code covenants; allows City Council to adopt on a first reading...
Estudio del área Dix Edge - Encuesta del taller Fase Ahora
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Dix Edge Area Study Phase Now Survey
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Administrative Alternate Changes (TC-19-19)
This text change proposes converting the existing Administrative Alternate for Design (AAD) process to a new Design Alternate (DA) process with updated standards. In addition, the text change will institute...
Old Wake Forest Road & Dixie Forest Road Project
The Proposed improvements consist of widening Old Wake Forest Road and Daisy Forest Road between Capital Boulevard and Spring Forest Road.
Quasi-Judicial Hearings (TC-18-20)
This text change moves the review authority for certain projects from the City Council to the Board of Adjustment. Read the full TC-18-20 draft ordinance. Background Information:This ordinance amends...
Durant Nature Preserve Upper Lake
There is a 6-acre upper lake at Durant Nature Preserve. Water leaving the upper lake flows through a concrete spillway (over an earthen dam) and along a 100-foot-long channel to the lower lake....
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Encuesta pública de Visión
¡Su opinión es importante para el futuro de los vecindarios cerca del parque Dorothea Dix!El propósito de esta encuesta es recopilar opiniones de la comunidad latina sobre sus ideas...
Campus District (TC-15-20)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. Read the TC-15-20 ordinance.Background Information...
Community Gardens with On-Site Sales (TC-14-20)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. This text change will allow community...
Six Forks Road Improvement Project - Pre-Design Touchpoint
We are starting the design phase for the Six Forks Road Improvement Project between Rowan Street and Lynn Road, and we want to know how you use the corridor. Please take a few minutes to tell...
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Six Forks Road Improvement Project
This project is a result of the Six Forks Corridor Study Report and the Comprehensive Plan amendments CP-5-17 that were unanimously approved by Raleigh City Council on June 5, 2018.The...
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John Chavis Memorial Park Cultural Heritage Interpretive Plan
News and Information for John Chavis Memorial Park
New Bern Station Area Planning Survey
The New Bern Station Area Plan will take a close look at how best to take advantage of our investment in bus rapid transit (BRT). The plan will look at what makes for great, lively, walkable places. It...
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Marsh Creek Rd & Trawick Rd Improvement Project - Early Design
The City is planning to improve Marsh Creek Road and Trawick Road from Capital Boulevard to New Hope Road. Please take a few moments to answer a few questions about the early design.
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Futsal Court Conversion
We have a potential opportunity to work with funding partners to convert an existing tennis court to an outdoor Futsal court. The project would include court resurfacing and the addition of lines,...
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Text Change Process (TC-10-20)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. This text change creates a new process...
Capital Boulevard North: Bikes and Businesses Survey
The Capital Boulevard North Corridor Study is proposing to add bicycle and pedestrian facilities along streets near Capital Boulevard. You can use this survey to state your level of interest in new...
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Wake BRT: Western Blvd. Engagement Survey
Please take our survey about the materials you reviewed for the Western BRT project. Your responses help us plan the best future for Raleigh!
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Equitable Development Around Transit
The Equitable Development Around Transit process has focused on planning for housing and other land uses around bus rapid transit (BRT). Plan participants indicated overwhelmingly that the city should...
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Infill Setback and Building Height (TC-4-20)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. This text changes will repeal and...
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Short Term Rentals (TC-8-20)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. This text change will repeal the...
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Neighborhood Transition Requirements and Senior Housing (TC-6-20)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. This text changes aims to modify the applicability...
Dix Edge Area Study
The approval of the Dix Park Master Plan, Bus Rapid Transit and population growth in Raleigh are great opportunities for the City, but unplanned growth can have unintended consequences on the surrounding...
Site Plan/Plot Plan and Revisions (TC-14-19)
This text change has been closed in the portal. For updates on the text change process please visit the City of Raleigh text change web page. Site Plan/Plot Plan and Revisions (TC-14-19): Amend...
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Mezzanines (TC-7-20)
Mezzanines (TC-7-20): Amend the UDO definition for a mezzanine and allow a mezzanine covering less than 50% of the floor area on one level of a building. Currently, the UDO allows one mezzanine, which...
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Dix Edge Neighborhood Ambassador Application
The Raleigh Department of Planning and Development is recruiting a fluent Spanish speaker to assist in outreach, education, and engagement for the Dix Edge Area Study. The goal of the study is to...
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Equitable Development Around Transit Recommendations Survey
In 2016, Wake County residents chose a future with greater freedom and choice of mobility than ever before. The decision to adopt and fund the Wake County Transit Plan represented the biggest investment...
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Wake BRT: Southern Corridor - Online Survey
The Wake BRT: Southern Corridor will connect downtown Raleigh with the North South Station and Purser Drive in Garner. The survey will be open until March 20, 2020.
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Wakefield Small Area Study - Kickoff Survey
The Wakefield Small Area Study is focused on an area surrounding Falls of Neuse Road between the Neuse River and Capital Boulevard. You can read the full project description that consultants applying...
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Wake BRT: New Bern Avenue
The design phase for implementing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on New Bern Avenue is underway. Approximately 3.3 miles of the 5.1-mile corridor would use dedicated transit lanes between the GoRaleigh Station,...
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Raleigh BRT: Equitable Development Around Transit (Equity and Sustainability)
Raleigh BRT: Equitable Development Around TransitRaleigh and Wake County are planning a future with greater freedom and choice of mobility than ever before, with bus rapid transit (BRT) lines extending...
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Fisher Street Park Relocation and John Stokes Garden Improvements Project
Fisher Street Park Relocation and John Stokes Garden ProjectThe Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, working in collaboration with the Housing & Neighborhoods...
Midtown: From Ideas to Action
The Midtown-St. Albans area plan is focused on making Midtown an even better place as it grows and evolves. This survey is designed to help us prioritize proposed improvements for the area, including projects...
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Encuesta sobre valores comunitarios en Capital Boulevard North
El Estudio del Corredor Capital Boulevard se enfoca principalmente en el transporte, pero Capital Boulevard es mucho más que simplemente una avenida. Es un destino regional para ir de compras, un...
Survey for Residents
We'd like to know your experience using the manual, completing construction on your property, and development impacts in your neighborhood.β
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Survey for Developers
We'd like to hear about your experience using the stormwater design manual as well as meeting local/state regulations and development trends.
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Municipalidad de Raleigh Encuesta sobre relleno residencial
La municipalidad de Raleigh está llevando a cabo un estudio para reunir información y hacer recomendaciones sobre la construcción de viviendas en vecindarios establecidos, lo cual...
Capital Boulevard North Design Directions Survey
Capital Boulevard North Design Directions SurveyIntroductionDuring the Capital Boulevard North Corridor Study, the City asked residents to state their goals for making Capital Boulevard better in...
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Residential Infill Development Survey
The City of Raleigh is undertaking a study to gather information and make recommendations regarding the construction of new residential houses within existing neighborhoods, something known as “infill...
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Capital Boulevard North Community Assets Survey
The Capital Boulevard North Corridor Study has a major focus on transportation, but Capital Boulevard is much more than just a road. It is a regional shopping destination, a hub of small businesses, and...
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Wake BRT: Western Blvd Survey
The Wake BRT: Western Blvd. study aims to find the best way to integrate Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) along Western Blvd. to connect downtown Raleigh, NC State University, and downtown Cary. This survey will...
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Wake BRT: New Bern Ave. Survey Summer 2019
The City of Raleigh is conducting a survey to gather feedback on conceptual design for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) along New Bern Avenue. Each of the images below provide conceptual BRT designs and placement...
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Midtown St. Albans - Eligiendo un camino
Introducción Según los comentarios del público, la zona de Midtown es excelente pero resolver ciertos problemas podría mejorarla. Esta encuesta rápida se divide en los...
Raleigh BRT: Equitable Development Around Transit
Raleigh BRT: Equitable Development Around Transit Raleigh and Wake County are planning a future with greater freedom and choice of mobility than ever before, with bus rapid transit (BRT) lines extending...
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Floodplain Regulations Survey
The City of Raleigh - Stormwater Management Division is interested in gathering feedback from the community on the City's floodplain regulations. Take a few minutes to complete the survey and share...
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Atlantic Avenue Road Improvement Project
The City of Raleigh is widening Atlantic Avenue from Highwoods Boulevard to New Hope Church Road. The purpose of the project is to make Atlantic Avenue safe, convenient, and comfortable for all modes of...
Downtown Raleigh Cleanliness
Results from this short survey on downtown Raleigh cleanliness will help inform the City’s operations. For this purpose, downtown Raleigh is defined as Peace Street to Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard,...
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