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Downtown Raleigh’s Growth and Future with Bill King

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Bill King, the President and CEO of the Downtown Raleigh Alliance joins us to discuss the vitality of downtown Raleigh, including economic development, safety measures, and promotional events. King discusses the role of the DRA, their funding sources, and the challenges faced, such as accommodating office workers post-pandemic and promoting new businesses. A significant topic covered is the proposed relocation of the Red Hat Amphitheater due to the expansion of the Raleigh Convention Center. King emphasizes the economic impact of the amphitheater and the importance of timely actions to avoid losing a season of shows. We touch on the broader vision for downtown Raleigh, including improved public transportation, safety, and potential major league sports developments.

00:00 Introduction to the NCF&B Podcast

00:46 Meet Bill King: President and CEO of Downtown Raleigh Alliance

01:24 Bill King's Background and Experience

02:35 The Role and Mission of the Downtown Raleigh Alliance

04:40 Challenges and Initiatives in Downtown Raleigh

11:18 The Impact of the Pandemic on Downtown Raleigh

17:11 Safety and Transportation in Downtown Raleigh

25:52 Future Developments: Red Hat Amphitheater and Convention Center Expansion

27:24 Amphitheater Relocation and Controversy

27:55 Economic Impact of the Amphitheater

28:48 Community Concerns and Connectivity Issues

29:41 City's Plan to Address Connectivity

30:17 Urgency and Timeline for Construction

31:58 Public Involvement and Hearings

32:55 Impact on Local Businesses

35:08 Future of Raleigh's Entertainment Venues

43:56 Potential for Major League Sports in Raleigh

52:40 Call to Action for Community Support

WATCH THE SHOW HERE

On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine

Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod

Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod

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Bill King, the President and CEO of the Downtown Raleigh Alliance joins us to discuss the vitality of downtown Raleigh, including economic development, safety measures, and promotional events. King discusses the role of the DRA, their funding sources, and the challenges faced, such as accommodating office workers post-pandemic and promoting new businesses. A significant topic covered is the proposed relocation of the Red Hat Amphitheater due to the expansion of the Raleigh Convention Center. King emphasizes the economic impact of the amphitheater and the importance of timely actions to avoid losing a season of shows. We touch on the broader vision for downtown Raleigh, including improved public transportation, safety, and potential major league sports developments.

00:00 Introduction to the NCF&B Podcast

00:46 Meet Bill King: President and CEO of Downtown Raleigh Alliance

01:24 Bill King's Background and Experience

02:35 The Role and Mission of the Downtown Raleigh Alliance

04:40 Challenges and Initiatives in Downtown Raleigh

11:18 The Impact of the Pandemic on Downtown Raleigh

17:11 Safety and Transportation in Downtown Raleigh

25:52 Future Developments: Red Hat Amphitheater and Convention Center Expansion

27:24 Amphitheater Relocation and Controversy

27:55 Economic Impact of the Amphitheater

28:48 Community Concerns and Connectivity Issues

29:41 City's Plan to Address Connectivity

30:17 Urgency and Timeline for Construction

31:58 Public Involvement and Hearings

32:55 Impact on Local Businesses

35:08 Future of Raleigh's Entertainment Venues

43:56 Potential for Major League Sports in Raleigh

52:40 Call to Action for Community Support

WATCH THE SHOW HERE

On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine

Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod

Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod

  continue reading

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