Growing Our Community Through Economic Development, Data & Placemaking Projects
Placemaking & The Arts
The First City in NH to have Soofa
Head over to 848 Elm Street and see the latest city happenings, answer poll questions and watch your answers appear on the screen, learn about new businesses openings, breaking news, and explore locations identified on the map.
The Baer Bench Commemorative Square
Featured on Atlas Obscura, this riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.
Take a look and visit.
Cat Alley Revival
We continue to expand cat alley. Learn about what’s behind all the cats and upcoming projects that will expand cat alley!
The Artist In Residence Program at the Factory
An opportunity for emerging artists of any medium to seek inspiration and dive deeper into their current projects, themes, and practice over a three month seasonal tenure.
Discover the Food of Manchester, NH
We put together a map for our downtown explorers to help them find their favorite foods! Pubs, cafes, restaurants and more can all be discovered on the MHT Eats Downtown Edition Map.
An Outdoor Scavenger Hunt To See Local Art
Manchester is full of creative treasures. We created an illustrated map to guide you through the downtown area to discover them.
Showcasing Manchester’s Tech Revolution
This map is connecting tech talent and tech companies. It’s become a tool for HR professionals, real-estate agents and job candidates.
Increasing Place Making Throughout the City
There are locations all over the city with great potential. We are looking for building owners who wants to create a more beautiful environment for the community and we will help match you with an artist.
Re-Imagining One of MHT’s Most Iconic Locations
We’re looking to pay up to 15 muralist to revive Manchesters cat centric alleys.
Programming
A Better Understanding Helps us Grow Efficiently
In 2018, we hired Urban3 to help the Manchester, NH community make better decisions about design for development through an understanding of data, economics, and public policy.
Read the findings.
MHT is Proud to become a Political hub every 4 years
Every four years prospective candidates, voters, and press across America look to Manchester, NH for the first in a series of nationwide primary elections.
An Initiative to Retain Young Professionals in NH
We help match college students with companies where they can apply for internships and post graduate job opportunities.
Matching Big Ideas with Resources
Our growing city thrives on unique ideas. Do you have an idea that can better our city? We’d love to hear how we can help!
