Projects
Building a Stronger Midtown
Midtown Raleigh Alliance projects focus on shaping how Midtown looks, moves, and grows. Through planning initiatives, visual identity efforts, and community-centered programs, we work alongside partners and neighbors to strengthen Midtown today and for the future.
Why We Do It
Keeping Midtown vibrant starts with thoughtful stewardship of the amenities and infrastructure that form its foundation. By working with residents, community leaders, and elected officials, the Alliance identifies key projects and brings them to life—improving everyday life for everyone in Midtown.
How We Do It
Our work is powered by strong partnerships with the City of Raleigh, Wake County, GoTriangle, the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, the Regional Transportation Alliance, and others. These collaborations are essential for reaching shared community goals and making projects a reality.
Planning & Development
Building a More Connected Midtown: What the Walkable Midtown Plan Means for Our Community
Midtown Raleigh is growing—and so is the need to make our streets safer, more accessible, and more enjoyable for everyone. That’s where the Walkable Midtown Plan comes in. Developed with community input and adopted by the Raleigh City Council in December 2020, the plan lays out a roadmap for a connected, pedestrian-friendly Midtown that works for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.
Six Forks Road: What Changed and Why It Matters
Six Forks Road has long been a pivotal corridor in Midtown Raleigh—serving as a vital connector for commuters, residents, and local businesses. For more than a decade, planning efforts focused on reimagining the road to improve safety, mobility, and multimodal connections. But after years of study, public engagement, and shifting priorities, the project has taken a different direction.
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Designing Midtown: A Visual Story of Place
Midtown Raleigh’s story isn’t told with words alone—it’s told through color, art, and the details you notice as you move through the neighborhood. From street banners to community-created artwork, Midtown’s graphic identity plays a quiet but powerful role in shaping how the district feels and how people connect to it.