What we do
Services for districts, municipalities & partners
- Board & Staff Retreats – facilitation, alignment, and leadership clarity.
- Strategic Planning – action-oriented roadmaps for municipalities, chambers, and BIDs.
- Staff Training & Hiring Support – building long-term organizational capacity.
- Turnkey Outsourced Management – Square Foot as a ready-made economic development team.
- Retail & Economic Development Strategies – policy-level planning and market assessments.
- Community Engagement & Branding – connecting residents, businesses, and stakeholders.
- Special events and promotions, plus corporate meetings with a sense of place.
Experience
Where we’ve worked
We have contributed to downtown strategies and implementation in more than 25 cities, including:
National reach
- New York City — Fulton Street
- Albany, New York
- New Haven, Connecticut
- University Place, Washington
New Jersey focus
- Maplewood
- Newark
- Red Bank
- Cranford
- Somerville
- Clifton
- Bloomfield
- Long Branch
- ...and more
We understand that every community is different. Our role is to help you clarify your
positioning, strengthen your organization, and implement visible improvements that build
long-term confidence.