Richmond Main Street Initiative

Richmond Main Street Initiative is a certified Main Street program. The Main Street Four-Point Approach® to commercial district revitalization is effective because it is comprehensive and community-driven. Merchants, property owners, and residents become partners and take action on a wide variety of community issues. Everyone benefits from an increased sense of pride and place, safer and cleaner neighborhood, better products and services, and community-oriented events. Our core initiatives are: Economic Development: Business attraction and support; Promotion: Attracting visitors, fostering arts