Commerce
Downtown Muncy Incorporated ’s (DMI) primary role is to support, seek out, and assist new and existing businesses in the Greater Muncy area with a concentration in the Muncy Borough. Downtown Muncy’s economic vitality is crucial to the revitalization of our town. It is DMI’s responsibility to identify market trends and the needs of our growing community and to create opportunities, recru
it new business, and foster a positive economic environment and community for all. Attract new small businesses to grow a downtown area that attracts visitors and provides stores for our community to shop local. Create Co-working & Community Space for current and aspiring entrepreneurs in Muncy. Work with larger existing businesses and organizations in Greater Muncy to focus on creating and maintaining jobs for those living in Muncy or those who would like to live in Muncy. Create a resource of volunteers to help existing and new businesses thrive in Muncy
Revitalize historical architecture and improve our streetscapes to beautify Downtown Muncy. Incorporate a walkable/bikeable town that connects the community to their downtown businesses and outdoor recreation
Partnerships
Downtown Muncy will work with established business owners, volunteers, progressive political leadership, historical preservationists, local government and responsible property owners. Architecture & Historic Preservation
Muncy’s historical architecture and quintessential small town atmosphere is an asset to our community and needs to be revitalized and maintained with care and passion. DMI will work with preservation groups, the Muncy Borough government, and code officials to help encourage and maintain the town’s infrastructure. Work with stronger codes to ensure our community is visibly compliant to the vision of a beautiful historic town. We will offer real support in maintaining a historically preserved community while promoting its adaptive reuse potential for new businesses. Nature and Heritage Tourism
Muncy’s proximity to the Susquehanna River, adequate green space allows for great opportunities for more outdoor recreation for our residents as well as visitors. PA Wilds, an organization that DMI will be actively involved in, promotes outdoor recreation in PA which provides resources for our community and visitors to explore and enjoy the beautiful Appalachian area that we are fortunate to call home.
