Economic Development
NDD is a lead partner with the City of Newport in developing and implementing the long-term strategy that will rebuild out downtown core and bring Newport back to life.
Our current focus is on creating an Improved Master Plan that will guide the step-by-step development of our designated downtown for the next decade and beyond.
Economic Development Director: Brian Gray
Newport City Master Plan Update
City Council is inviting community input on this draft of the Detailed Master Plan that has been in the making for many months, and that builds on the many studies and reports about Newport over the last fifteen years.
All Newport stakeholders, including those who live in nearby towns and who work or shop in Newport, are welcome to offer their thoughts. If you would like more extensive conversation, please reach out to Rick and Felicia at 802 321 3583, or write to masterplan@nddvt.org.