Final Progress Advisory Panel Report - Knight Program in ...
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• City Council pursues the conversion of one-way avenues. A new study is soon to get underway. To date,<br />
two avenues <strong>in</strong> the East Hillside neighborhood – 12th And 14th Avenues East – have been converted to<br />
two ways.<br />
Historic Preservation<br />
• State Historic Tax Credit is approved and used to date for the Gimaajii and the upcom<strong>in</strong>g Old Fire House<br />
development<br />
• Historic credits have been used on the restoration of the Greysolon Plaza, Bridgeman Russell Build<strong>in</strong>g, and<br />
Alicia’s Place Apartments<br />
• Creation of Downtown Historic District<br />
Park<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• City and GDC partner on study of Park<strong>in</strong>g Management <strong>in</strong> Downtown<br />
• Revised Park<strong>in</strong>g Commission to be recommended to Council<br />
Retail<br />
• Go Downtown Grow Downtown, the Great Space Giveaway produces three new downtown retail<br />
bus<strong>in</strong>esses<br />
• Grow<strong>in</strong>g Neighborhood Bus<strong>in</strong>esses program developed by the Entrepreneur Fund as a part of the City/<br />
Duluth LISC Duluth At Work <strong>in</strong>itiative to support small bus<strong>in</strong>esses<br />
Events<br />
• Eat Downtown -- Duluth Restaurant Week<br />
• Weekly Farmers Market downtown<br />
• Movies <strong>in</strong> the Park<br />
• LakeWalk Festival <strong>in</strong> early September<br />
• Bayfront Festival Park offers events throughout the summer <strong>in</strong>to fall<br />
• HillFest event <strong>in</strong> September that celebrates the Arts<br />
• Homegrown Music Festival held <strong>in</strong> early May with live music at venues throughout downtown and other<br />
neighborhoods<br />
• Juneteenth Event at the Central Hillside Community Center<br />
• LISC/At Home <strong>in</strong> Duluth Connect<strong>in</strong>g the Dots Event -- Nov. 5th will be the Fifth Annual showcase of<br />
progress <strong>in</strong> implementation of neighborhood plans and celebration of neighborhood heroes (This covers<br />
five Duluth core neighborhoods)<br />
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