What's This?
About the Downtown Raleigh Alliance
Organizational Overview
The Alliance serves as an independent contractor for the City of Raleigh to supplement city services in the downtown district.
Vision Statement
Our vision is to be recognized as the leader and champion for a vibrant and dynamic downtown.
Mission Statement
The Alliance is a guiding force in shaping a healthy center that anchors the city and region. Our mission is to effectively and efficiently deliver five core services. Through our dedicated board and staff, we are responsible for providing the following services:
- Advocacy and Member Support
- Clean and Safe Ambassadors
- Economic Development
- Marketing and Events
- Public Space Management
Services
Advocacy-Provide leadership for projects and activities that will enhance the desirability of the downtown area as a place to live, work, play and do business.
Clean and Safe Ambassadors-A cross between a hotel concierge and a neighborhood watch, the Downtown Ambassadors provide maps, give directions and information on restaurants, museums and other attractions, and provide an additional set of eyes and ears for property owners, tenants and visitors. Click here for more information.
Economic Development-Act as a facilitator by assisting prospective businesses, developers and investors, maintaining a comprehensive database, developing appropriate marketing materials, and serving as liaison with City staff and Chamber of Commerce.
Marketing-Develop a comprehensive marketing program to support our mission and raise awareness of the changes occurring in downtown and emphasize the importance of downtown as a growing office, residential, cultural and entertainment center in the Triangle.
Business Improvement District
Click here for a map showing the boundaries of the Business Improvement District (BID).
