Publications

Local developers and brokers report that retail in the County is on an upward trajectory, with positive perceptions of developments underway at Riverdale Park Station, National Harbor, Hyattsville Arts District, and around University of Maryland (UMD) in College Park. The Prince George’s County High-End Retail Market Analysis provides an assessment of high-end retail market trends and identifies opportunities for Prince George’s County to attract luxury retailers. Furthermore, the report identifies growth opportunities at existing high-end shopping centers and discusses the potential for creating new destinations for high-end retail in the County.

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High-End Retail Deliverable

Prepared for the Institute for Public Health Innovation in coordination with the Prince George’s County Health Department, this document consists of an in-depth profile of existing conditions for small corner stores in the Healthy Food Priority Areas of Prince George’s County. Retail market conditions and data are analyzed, case studies are examined, and guidance and recommendations for the implementation of the Healthy Corner Store Initiative (HCSI) are provided. A user-friendly toolkit is included to help store owners offer fresh, healthy food items.

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HCSI-Report

This report presents the results of a year-long effort to create a targeted economic development strategy that will maximize the generation of new jobs in Prince George’s County and diversify and grow the tax base that supports the county’s government services and quality of life.

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Economic_Drivers

The Prince George’s County Cultural Arts Study (PGCCAS) is a comprehensive assessment of the diverse arts and culture ecology in Prince George’s County.

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PGC Cultural Arts Study-compressed

This manual provides information on the types of cemeteries present in Prince George’s County, why it is important to preserve cemeteries, how to develop a cemetery preservation plan, where to look for funding, and how to research and survey historic cemeteries. Guidance is offered on basic preservation techniques, including initial clean-up, regular maintenance, gravestone cleaning, repairs, resetting gravestones, and selecting a skilled conservator. The appendices provide a glossary of terms commonly used in cemetery research, survey, and preservation, how to identify cemetery features, sample survey forms, cemetery laws, and a bibliography. Through this manual, M-NCPPC hopes to bolster local cemetery preservation efforts and generate additional support for the protection of historic burial grounds.

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Preservation Manual brochure

The purpose of this toolkit is to act as a guide for community leaders to learn about and potentially adopt Business Improvement Districts (BID) in Prince George’s County by assisting communities in first determining whether BIDs are appropriate for their needs, and if so, guiding them to prepare for, form, and operate BIDs. The toolkit highlights local and national best practices around BID structure and governance, budgeting, and performance monitoring to ensure that new BIDs are positioned to achieve and sustain their economic development goals.

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BID Toolkit

This Feasibility Study for a Biotechnology Research and Development Center reflects the input from private sector, federal, state and local government, as well as non-profit and academic sectors, and project’s paid consultant, ANGLE Technology beginning in the summer of 2007. The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) Prince George’s County Planning staff actively guided the development of this study.

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2009 PGC Biotech Research and Development Center Study

Emerging Trends, The Many Faces Of Prince George’s County – A Demographic Information Brochure on Prince George’s County

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Pamphlet

This annual report highlights many of the Commission’s successes in 2014, as carried out by M-NCPPC’s Prince George’s County Planning Department and Prince George’s County Department of Parks and Recreation in partnership with the County government. As we embark on a new calendar year filled with both promise and challenge, we at the Commission are pleased to take this opportunity to provide this year-end review, which lists a number of major projects completed in 2014 in collaboration with the County, highlights several of these successes, and complements the narrative included in our annual budget submittal.

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Annual_Report_2014-web

Initial tabulation of results and process documentation from the 1996 Prince George’s County Household Survey
This publication documents the initial results of and survey process utilized in the 1996 Prince George’s County Household Survey-the first such comprehensive demographic survey undertaken by the Planning Department. Initial frequency distributions are presented for all demographic data on individuals in surveyed households, as well as characteristics of the housing unit, household members and the householder. The process documentation includes references to the compilation of a sampling frame and the sampling process, the design and dissemination of survey forms, determination of response rates, the weighting of survey response. and understanding survey error. The majority of survey questions mirrored those asked in the1990 census, while others were included to venture into new areas key to planning.

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1996 Household Survey-Initial Survey Results - Technical Documentation (1999)