Planning and conservation › Urban development and revitalization › Downtowns and main streets › Downtown revitalization
Discover how communities are working to revitalize historic downtowns and main streets and build vibrant, walkable commercial areas that support economic prosperity.
Cities across the region are revitalizing their historic commercial districts. Discover how businesses and property owners are uncovering the authentic story of their district and retelling it in new ways to attract business, pedestrians and investment.
Follow the stories of local cities as they learn about the elements of successful revitalization and why the unique history of a commercial district is often the best starting place for reinvigorating these iconic centers of a community.
Learn the basics of revitalizing downtowns and main streets in this three-part presentation by urban strategist Michele Reeves as she works with business and property owners to transform downtown Hillsboro into a vibrant, active commercial district. More
