2015 New Jersey Downtown Conference
The 2015 New Jersey Downtown Conference “Your Downtown: The New Frontier” From Main Street to the Highway focused on programs, initiatives, and creative ways to improve the economic vitality of the downtown retail environment. Held on June 11, 2015 at the Union County Performing Arts Mainstage Theater in Rahway, NJ, the conference included two educational sessions and a special counseling session with Dr. Downtown.
Keynote Speaker: Kennedy Smith
International Expert on Downtown Development
Session 1: SID Relevancy and the new Paradigm
Government, Retail, pop-ups, entertainment/arts, Redevelopment/PACE, Economic Development; plus Land Use, Parking and Planning.
Session 2: Best Practices
Boards, OPRA, Government Relations, Stakeholders.
Conference Downloads / Session Downloads:
Workshop on BID Manager Contracts and Performance Agreements
PPP, BID & Managed Business District Performance Survey
Pre-Conference Downloads:
A big thank you goes out to this year’s sponsors:
Investors Bank
Ben Shaffer & Associates
Woodmont Properties
Dewberry
TimHaahs
Greenbaum Rowe Smith Davis
Peter Primavera Partners
NJ Economic Development Authority
Spire Group
My Downtown Mobile
Mill Creek Trust
Millenium Strategies
Raliegh Outdoor Decor