DESIGN COMMITTEE
Our Design Team works to make aesthetic improvements to downtown. The committee administers the sign and awning grant program, manages downtown lighting and other decorative projects, and oversees maintenance of downtown planters.
CHAIRMAN
Jim Nichols, AIA, LEED AP
jpnarch@gmail.com
MEETINGS
Typically, the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6 PM, at 221 S 5th Ave-Downstairs Conference Room. See event calendar below to make sure.
CHAIRWOMAN
Michelle Stuart
stuart620@gmail.com
MEETINGS
Typically, the 2nd Thursday of the month, 6 PM, at 13 N 4th Ave. See event calendar below to make sure.
PROMOTIONS COMMITTEE
Our Promotions Team enhances the image and promotes the district's unique social, economic, and cultural character. This committee works on the downtown's annual festivals and events designed to get people into Downtown Highland Park.
ARTS SUBCOMMITTEE
Our Arts team helps Main Street coordinate with the Highland Park Art Collective and our artist community at large. This committee promotes and enables civic art projects and serves as a Main Street's link to the surrounding Artistic events and happenings.
LEADER
John Marron
johnjmarron@gmail.com
MEETINGS
Varies. Contact John Marron or see event calendar below.
CHAIRWOMAN
Jenni Chapman
jenzebel@gmail.com
MEETINGS
Varies. See event calendar below.
ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE
Our Org Team builds a strong base of funding and network of resources and volunteers, board members, and committee members to sustain Main Street's mission. The committee fund-raises, recruits volunteers, and runs financial management.
ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING COMMITTEE
Our ER Team works to support, diversify, and grow the business district. This committee attracts new businesses, hosts business networking events, does outreach to local businesses, does outreach to local businesses, and helps sharpen the competitiveness of business enterprises.
CHAIRMAN
Ali Hack
ali@linx8.com
MEETINGS
Typically, the 2nd Thursday of the month, 6 PM, at 13 N 4th Ave. See event calendar below to make sure.
At the crossing of the Lincoln Highway and the Raritan River, a town sits on a hill.
Photos by Jennifer Goff
Main Street Highland Park ("MSHP") is a non-profit community development organization that manages the downtown Business District for the benefit of the merchants, business owners and residents of Highland Park. As a dedicated advocate for the downtown, Main Street leverages its budget resources and relationships on behalf of its constituent members to bring about change that would not otherwise be possible.
Main Street Highland Park's programs improve the image of downtown Highland Park, focusing on its commercial assets, visual appeal, safety and desirability as a destination for business, for shopping, dining and fun. Main Street Highland Park is a volunteer-based non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of downtown Highland Park, NJ, as a place to live, work and do business.
Phone
732.828.8444
Rebecca Hersh, Executive Director
mainstreethighlandpark@gmail.com
Location
212 Raritan Avenue
1st Floor
Highland Park, NJ 08904
