Greater New Port Richey Main Street

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Greater New Port Richey Main Street, Inc., is a not-for-profit organization that is a part of Florida Main Street; our MISSION STATEMENT is:

TO ASSIST IN THE GROWTH AND REDEVELOPMENT OF DOWNTOWN NEW PORT RIHCEY, WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS AND THE PUBLIC TO CARVE OUT A NICHE FOR NEW PORT RICHEY AS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE, WORK OR PLAY IN THE TAMPA BAY AREA.

Main Street's Accomplishments:

successful creation and execution of numerous high-quality special events throughout the year that attract a wide variety of audiences both within and from outside the immediate area
persue & obtain high profile PR for the City of New Port Richey
provide multiple high visibility marketing opportunities for local businesses through event sponsorship
offer a historical walking & boat tour
the creation of our downtown Mural-Scapes program
creating a not for profit community Art Gallery
the creation of a cohesive Business Owners Association
business placement & business assistance resources
developed and produced Historic Walking Tour Map
developed and produced Downtown Business Directory

What does Greater New Port Richey Main Street do for our community? GNPRMS assists with development, activities, recognition and bringing improved economy to the historic downtown area through a variety of methods...

coordinates downtown improvements
creates a positive image to attract customers and investors
rekindles community pride
enhances the visual quality of the downtown environment
attracts strategic additions to the economic mix
organizes community events
enhances the cultural atmosphere of our downtown

Main Street uses a Four Step Process which helps to bring about dramatic, positive change by encouraging economic development within the context of historic preservation and by creating a positive, distinctive image of New Port Richey.

THE MAIN STREET FOUR STEP PROCESS

Organization: Work with public and private sector community leaders to develop consensus and coordinate resources to revitalize Downtown.
Promotion: Create and market a positive image of Downtown through special events, retail sales, effective advertising and public relations campaigns.
Design: Encourage quality building rehabilitation, signage, public improvements and window displays to improve appearance of Downtown.
Economic Restructuring: Improve the economic base of Downtown by strengthening existing businesses, recruiting new businesses, filling vacancies and maximizing second floor locations.

THE MAIN STREET FOUR STEP PROCESS

Organization: Work with public and private sector community leaders to develop consensus and coordinate resources to revitalize Downtown.

Promotion: Create and market a positive image of Downtown through special events, retail sales, effective advertising and public relations campaigns.

Design: Encourage quality building rehabilitation, signage, public improvements and window displays to improve appearance of Downtown.

Economic Restructuring: Improve the economic base of Downtown by strengthening existing businesses, recruiting new businesses, filling vacancies and maximizing second floor locations.