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Project Descriptions

The Office of Economic and Workforce Development has been busy working on projects to complete the Downtown Durham Master Plan – and to bring jobs, development and investment into Durham's neighborhoods. Some of the City's major projects are outlined below.

Downtown Projects Map:

1. Brightleaf Square
2. West Village I
3. West Village II
4. City Place
5. Measurement, Inc.
6. Central Park
7. Renaissance Tower
8. Durham Arts Council and Carolina Theatre
9. Historic Parrish Street
10. Durham Station
11. American Tobacco
12. Durham Athletic Park
13. Durham Performing Arts Center
14. New Justice Center
15. Human Services Complex

Projects not on the map:

• Hill Building
• Historic Durham Athletic Park
• Downtown Streetscape
• Northeast Central Durham Initiative
• Fayetteville Commercial Corridor
• Woolworth Site Redevelopment
• McPherson Redevelopment
• Streetscape Design for Targeted Neighborhood Commercial Areas