city of raleigh

Jul 20, 2016

Enjoy Music, Food and Rides at Dix Festival

Raleigh hosts a community festival Saturday featuring local bands, food trucks and carnival rides at the city’s new Dorothea Dix Park. Bring the family and enjoy "Destination Dix." 

Apr 22, 2015

Pullen Road Extension Approved

The Raleigh City Council this week approved plans to extend Pullen Road to Centennial Parkway, significantly shortening the time it takes to go between campuses. The $3 million project is expected to be done by 2017. 

Oct 11, 2012

Shaping Raleigh’s Future

Come to the kick-off meeting of “Uncovering Southwest Raleigh,” a cooperative effort between the city of Raleigh, the College of Design, the Poole College of Management and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. 

Sep 27, 2011

Hillsborough Street Project a Winner

The community partnership behind the Hillsborough Street revitalization project will take home a top award next week from the North Carolina chapter of the American Planning Association. 

Jun 30, 2011

NC State to Brand SW Raleigh

NC State will work with the city of Raleigh to develop a branding and economic development study for southwest Raleigh. 

Jul 21, 2010

Circle Game

The grand social experiment that is the Hillsborough Street roundabout is open for business. The rules of the road are about as straightforward as the traffic circle itself. But don't panic. We provide a link to a brochure with a helpful map. 

Aug 27, 2009

Roundabout Route

This fall, orange barrels, construction barriers and heavy equipment are delaying traffic on historic Hillsborough Street from the base of the Belltower to the D.H. Hill Library.