ABOUT MOUNT AIRY DOWNTOWN, INC.
MAIN STREET, LED WITH CARE.
A North Carolina Main Street organization committed to historic preservation-based community revitalization in downtown Mount Airy.
OUR MISSION
Mount Airy Downtown, Inc. manages and leads Downtown Mount Airy’s redevelopment and progress as the vibrant center for community and connection in Mount Airy.
OUR VISION
Downtown Mount Airy is a vibrant, welcoming destination where local businesses thrive, public spaces invite connection, and a strong sense of place reflects our community’s unique identity.
WHO WE ARE
A DESIGNATED NC MAIN STREET COMMUNITY.
Mount Airy is a North Carolina Main Street community, designated by the N.C. Department of Commerce Main Street & Rural Planning Center. Mount Airy Downtown, Inc. (MAD Inc.) is charged with administering the program at the local level.
That means building public-private partnerships to spur economic development with measurable results — investment, business growth, and job creation — all rooted in a commitment to historic preservation and the character that makes downtown Mount Airy worth protecting.
HOW WE WORK
THE MAIN STREET FOUR-POINT APPROACH.
RECOGNIZED WORK
NC MAIN STREET AWARDS.
OUR LEADERSHIP
STAFF & BOARD.
Annamaria Kriska | Board Member |
Bryan Grote | Ex Officio |
Chad Hutchens | City Commissioner, Ex Officio |
Cynthia Taylor | Board Member |
Darren Lewis | City Manager, Ex Officio |
Gene Rees | Board Member |
Julie Fletcher | Board Member |
Lenise Lynch | President |
Marty Adams | Treasurer |
Nina Whitley | Board Member |
Samuel Holder | Secretary |
Ted Ashby | Vice President |