When: Sunday, December 21 (Rain Date, Wednesday December 24). Pre-Order Supplies: Supplies for Delivery can be ordered through 12/14. To place your order, use the QR code below or go to: https://forms.gle/sExe71MJ1DuuTobT8 The history of luminaria Throughout the northern hemisphere,…
Coming soon to the lot next to yours: New UDO will rezone all neighborhoods
By Mimi Kessler and Tom Miller Unlike many Durham neighborhoods, Trinity Park was developed to have every kind of housing: single family, duplex, townhome, and apartments. In many ways it is a model for what is desired all over the…
Proposed Changes to Unified Development Ordinance
By Mimi Kessler Latest Updates on the rewriting of the UDO focus less on buildings and more on how people and vehicles access buildings. All the requirements are based on the zoning type for the area where the structure is…
Stairway Railings Installed at Park
The Trinity Park is much more than a playground and place to hold birthday parties and community events. It is a garden and the home of beautiful public art. To truly appreciate how many artists and neighbors worked together to…
Durham Modifies Development Rules
By Mimi Kessler The rules for constructing buildings are covered in the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). The city is reviewing and rewriting this important document. It is a long project, but it is nearing its end. This spring they presented…
Good Turn Out for Trinity Park Pub Crawl
By James Dobbins The Second Annual TPNA Pub Crawl was held on May 15, with a good turn out! Our first stop at The Can Opener had a full bar, but also a wide variety of beers on tap and…
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Neighborhood Salute to FedEx ‘Angel’ Scottie Noel
Scottie Noel: Thirty years of community and service . . . and counting In 2003 my family and I returned to Durham, NC and moved back into the neighborhood we had left for a stint in NY/NJ in 1999. You…
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President’s Message
The TPNA Board works to make our neighborhood a better place. It celebrates the positive aspects of our community (houses, gardens, music, holidays, giving…) while tackling our neighborhood’s challenges (traffic, urban planning, crime..). However, our biggest challenge is encouraging YOU…
TPNA Annual Report for 2024
The Trinity Park Neighborhood Association is busy with meetings, socials, and advocacy activities, and we look forward to continuing to work with neighbors in 2025. Monthly TPNA board meetings, open to all neighbors, will alternate between Zoom and in-person. Outgoing…
Trinity Park Merch
You asked for it, we got it! New swag available for purchase! T-shirts, stickers, mugs, and more, in a variety of logo options. Check it out and buy a gift for yourself, your family, or your neighbor. To access our shop, go…
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