• City Council Afternoon Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.   Agenda at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=0f88c36d-cc87-487b-bbaa-9be9e45a7129&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

  • Doing Business with the City of Raleigh (virtual)

    Virtual Meeting

    Learn how to do business with the City of Raleigh! This online info session will provide valuable insights into the city's contracting processes, procurement requirements, and opportunities available for business owners. There will be time for Q&A with City of Raleigh staff from the Business Engagement and Opportunities Program, Small Business Development, and Procurement. Date: Tuesday, May 5 Time: 4 - 5 p.m. Location: Virtual Register today! Use desktop computer to register. For more information, visit Business Engagement and Opportunities Program or contact beop@raleighnc.gov.

  • RHDC Community Awareness Committee

    One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY

    Public Meeting - May 5, 2026 The Community Awareness Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commissionwill conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, May 5 at 4 p.m. in conference room 809 of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601. For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov. A. Call to Order   The previous meeting notes are attached. B. Public Comment   This is an opportunity for the public to comment on items or issues that are not otherwise on the agenda. Please limit comments to 3 minutes per speaker. C. Old Business   C.1 RHDC Website Conversion   The conversion of the RHDC's independent website to the City of Raleigh website is an ongoing long-term project. The work is led by the City's Historic Preservation Unit staff with assistance from the RHDC's Community Awareness Committee. Any recently published webpages will be highlighted for informational purposes. C.2 RHDC Landmark Cards   During the pandemic, the Commission designed and printed collectible trading cards for a small number of Raleigh Historic Landmark properties. The Committee will share updates on efforts to develop a more easily edited card design and discuss next steps for publishing a new series of historic landmark collectible cards. D. […]

  • City Council Evening Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.   Agenda available at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=0f88c36d-cc87-487b-bbaa-9be9e45a7129&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

  • RHDC Research Committee

    One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY

    Public Meeting - May 6, 2026 The Research Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, May 6 at 8:30 a.m. in conference room 809 of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601. For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov A. Call to Order B. Public Comment C. Old Business C.1 2026 Inquiry Letters for RHL The Committee will review the Places Worthy of Preservation list and recently completed reports to send letters of interest. If the Committee agrees that the properties should be sent landmark inquiry letters, the letters will be prepared and signed at the next meeting. . At the December 2025 Research Committee meeting, the Committee decided to review modernist properties.  The Committee completed its review of modernist structures currently included on the list of Places Worthy of Preservation at their March 2026 meeting. A list of properties identified in the 2020 Leif Valand Historic Context report is attached, these properties have not yet been evaluated for inclusion on the list. See the complete list of Properties Worthy of Preservation at raleighnc.gov, search term: ”landmarks” D. New Business D.1 Raleigh Historic Landmark Application: Lustron House (314 Haywood St) A Raleigh Historic Landmark application […]

  • Outreach at North Regional Library

    North Regional Library 7009 Harps Mill Road, Raleigh, NC

    May 6 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 7009 Harps Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615 Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh's Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to: Learn about projects impacting your community; Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs; Get assistance navigating our website and services; and, Much more! View Community Engagement event calendar

  • Celebrate Bike Month at Chavis with Oaks and Spokes

    John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Get ready to ride, roll, and have a blast! Join Oaks & Spokes, Wake County Safe Routes to School, and John Chavis Memorial Park for an exciting Community Bike Rodeo and Traffic Garden Event. This fun-filled afterschool celebration brings together active movement, safe streets, Bike Month, and Bike & Roll to School Day. At the Kids Bike Rodeo, children will build confidence on two wheels while learning important bike safety skills. They’ll zoom through an obstacle course and explore a Traffic Garden, a child-sized streetscape where kids can practice road safety through hands-on play and imagination. Details Location: John Chavis Memorial Park Ages: All Cost: Free No Registration is Required

  • Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Sustainability Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 305 at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.

  • Downtown Mobility Projects Open House

    Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Tell us what projects are important to you! We’re working on improvements along Morgan Street,  Lenoir Street, and Peace Street. We want your input! Join us at the Downtown Mobility Projects Open House on May 6 to review early concepts and share your feedback. What to Expect Engage with city staff and consultants on design for three priority downtown bike corridors (Morgan Street, Lenoir Street, Peace Street). Review concepts and ask questions for all three bike corridors. Provide feedback on preliminary concepts and values along the corridor. Kids enjoy games and activities, and you enjoy light refreshements. This is a FREE event. And while you're there, check out our friends at Oaks & Spokes who will be hosting their annual Bike Rodeo near the playground!

  • Dig into Urban Agriculture: A Guide to Permits and Planning Webinar

    Virtual

    Are you interested in starting an urban farm, community garden, or other agriculture-based project in Raleigh? This free webinar is designed for recreational gardeners, community garden organizers, and anyone curious about urban agriculture. Attendees will walk away knowing: Which permits are required for different types of urban agriculture projects? How to plan your project within city guidelines. Where to find resources and support.

  • Art, Education, and Collections Committee

    Office of Raleigh Arts 127 W. Hargett Street, Room 408, Raleigh, NC

    The Art, Education, and Collections Committee encourages and oversees temporary public art projects, community art programs, and arts education initiatives. They are charged with review and approval of acquisitions to the Municipal Art Collection, community-initiated public art projects, and donations of artwork to the City. Meetings Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month from noon. to 1 p.m. For more information about how to join the meeting please contact Raleigh Arts at 919-996-3610

  • Raleigh Transit Authority Marketing Committee Meeting

    Raleigh Union Station 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC

    This committee formulates an annual marketing program for Transit Authority approval and monitors program execution by staff. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.