Bull City Wrap

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap: - It’s a historic time for Durham now that our new mayor – the first Black woman to hold the position – has been sworn into office. We’ll take you to the swearing-in ceremony for Mayor Elaine O’Neal and the new and returning City Council members. - Help is on the way for low-income residents who are struggling to pay rent and utilitie...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap! - We now have a webpage on our website dedicated entirely to our #LanguageAccessPlan and how we’re working to fully communicate with those who are limited English proficient or who don't speak English. Learn more about how to use these services. - If you’re looking for a way to help spread some holiday cheer this year, you may want to...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap.

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap!

Miss an episode of Bull City Today, catch up on Bull City Wrap!

Miss any of our recent Bull City Today episodes? Catch up now on your #localgov news on Bull City Wrap! - Expanded outdoor seating will continue at restaurants, bars, and private clubs throughout Durham. Find out how the permanent version of this program will work - A new Carbon Neutrality and Renewable Energy Action Plan will be guiding us in creating a healthier environment and better quality of...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap. - TheDurhamPolice has a new Chief. - Efforts to find another buyer and developer for the former Police Headquarters property at 505 W. Chapel Hill Street. - If you regularly travel along Newman or Walker Streets, be prepared for construction impacts over the next few months. - Cool cop cars, bags of candy, and the chance to show off y...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap! - A number of improvements are being made to the @GoDurham ACCESS paratransit service in response to feedback from customers. - The new #DurhamPoetLaureate program is set to get underway this spring. We’ll share what the program is all about as well as its timeline for getting started. - More support and services will soon be availabl...

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Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap. - Calling all artists with experience in environmental design and functional & sculptural artwork. Find out about a new @DurhamStormH2O public art opportunity. - Our annual @DurhamWater Sewer Report is offering encouraging news. We’ll share what it is and why it’s so good for the long-term health of our sewer lines. - Find out about t...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap: -Update on the Durham Emergency Communications 911. -Your input on how to spend American Recovery Plan Act funds. -Plans for improvements in some of the currently underutilized areas of Lyon Park are moving forward. -Find out how Durham business owners will soon get a chance to learn how to connect with more opportunities during the u...

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Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap: - The Labor Day Holiday is coming up on Monday, September 6. Find out how our operations and services will be affected. - A number of low-income, longtime homeowners in our city have experienced an increase in property taxes because of the neighborhood revitalization that occurred from 2013 to 2016. We'll show you what we're doing to...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today? Catch up on Bull City Wrap: - The issue of how to bridge the digital divide is front and center in our community these days. Find out how the development of a Digital Equity Plan will help to address it. - Our Office on Youth is continuing its work to serve and engage with our city’s young people. We’ll show you just some of the ways it’s been doing that over th...

Miss an episode of Bull City Today, catch up on Bull City Wrap: - The new Racial Equity Commission now has by-laws to guide the way it works. Find out more about those important guidelines. - One of the ways that we’re helping to address the needs of youth and businesses is through supporting the establishment of talent development pipelines in Durham’s key industries. Find out how we’re doing tha...

- As life is getting back to a new normal, we’re happy to announce that City Hall is fully reopening to the public. - If you belong to an organization that’s interested in hosting a special event or festival, we want to hear from you. - Help is on the way if you live in one of Durham’s affordable housing communities for seniors and are having trouble getting to the store to buy groceries. - Our ne...

➡ Pavement Condition Survey is underway to inventory and assess all City-owned street conditions. ➡ 2020 Water Quality Report shows 100% compliance with all federal drinking water standards and zero water quality violations. ➡ City Council will be getting back to a new normal starting with their July 22 Work Session.

National Night Out is back, and we want as many different neighborhoods as possible to participate this year in a safe and memorable way. July is all about fun here in the Bull City, and Durham Parks and Recreation has you covered with plenty of ideas for both staying home and getting out-and-about in a safe and healthy way. We now know what the recommended route for the Triangle Bikeway is, and t...

➡️ Another round of facility improvements at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park will soon be getting underway. ➡️ Despite rising costs, construction of the Durham Housing Authority’s new Elizabeth Street Apartments will be able to move forward with the help of the City. ➡️ Rising construction costs are also impacting another Durham Housing Authority project that is part of the 519 East Main and Libert...

- We’re developing a strategy for determining how to spend American Rescue Plan funds, and we’re making sure resident input is considered. - We’re supporting Durham’s economic recovery with two projects in particular focusing on the leisure and hospitality industry. - An organization working to help low-income residents facing eviction will be getting more financial backing from us.

Officers with the Durham Police Department are continuing their work to engage with our community in a variety of positive ways. If you’re interested in transportation projects for our area, the regional planning organization wants to hear from you. We will soon be taking an artistic approach to preventing cigarette butt litter at three GoDurham bus stops.

- We’re taking an innovative new approach to reducing bacteria and nutrient-overload in Northeast Creek and Jordan Lake. - The Morgan Rigsbee Parking Garage will soon be getting another retail tenant to help add pedestrian traffic downtown. - The creation of the City and County’s Minor Repair and Substantial Rehabilitation Programs is moving forward.

- The work to determine whether the Triangle should move forward with a regional commuter rail project is continuing. - If you’re looking for a chance to hear some great live music this summer, Durham Parks and Recreation has you covered. - If movies are more your thing, Durham Parks and Recreation has free events for you as well this summer.