We envision downtown Durham as a vibrant, diverse, inspiring place where carefully preserved historic architecture stands in harmony with fresh environmentally responsible designs worthy of Durham's new century.
We recognize Durham's importance as the region's job engine and appreciate the national leadership position Durham has in sustainable design and construction. In downtown, we see an opportunity to tie successful redevelopment projects with pedestrian-friendly active streetscapes.
We see a diverse community that:
In short, we aspire to recreate an environment, a neighborhood, and a community where everyone feels welcome and is attracted to live, work, play, shop, and invest.