The City of Raleigh is hosting a full slate of events this Thursday, July 10, 2025, offering residents a variety of opportunities to engage with local government, share input on important projects, and learn about initiatives shaping our community. Whether you’re a stakeholder in city planning, a neighbor concerned about local infrastructure, or someone passionate about affordable housing and public parks — there’s something for you.
Here’s what’s on the schedule:
Development Stakeholders Quarterly Meeting
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Category: Community and Workshops
Start your day by diving into Raleigh’s growth and planning updates. This quarterly meeting is a key touchpoint between the city and developers, architects, planners, and community advocates. Expect updates on policy, process improvements, and upcoming development projects. A must-attend for anyone involved in Raleigh’s built environment.
Design Review Commission
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Category: Boards and Commissions
This public meeting is where design meets governance. The Design Review Commission will assess new projects within overlay districts to ensure they align with the city’s design principles. Residents and developers alike can gain insight into what’s coming to Raleigh’s neighborhoods and how aesthetics and functionality intersect.
Alamance Drive Drainage Improvements Public Meeting
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Category: Open Houses and Public Hearings
If you live in or around the Alamance Drive area, this is your opportunity to learn about the proposed drainage improvements. Hear directly from engineers and planners about flood mitigation efforts, timelines, and what construction might mean for your neighborhood.
Help Design the Future Forestville Road Park
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Category: Other
The City is planning a new park — and they want your input! Join this participatory session to share your vision for Forestville Road Park. Whether you’re dreaming of nature trails, sports courts, or community gardens, this is your chance to help shape the future of outdoor spaces in northeast Raleigh.
Affordable Housing Summit Recap
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Category: Community Engagement
Couldn’t attend the full Affordable Housing Summit? No problem. This recap session provides an overview of key discussions, outcomes, and action items. Learn what’s being done to address housing affordability in Raleigh — and how you can get involved moving forward.
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