About
Downtown Inc is the trade name for a joint venture between the York Business Improvement District Authority and Main Street York, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit. Together they work to enhance and foster reinvestment in Downtown York. Downtown Inc is an entity of the York County Economic Alliance. Through this strategic partnership, Downtown Inc is able to leverage the resources and expertise necessary to further drive our mission. Through leadership and community collaboration, we will drive Downtown York’s prosperity and be a national model for successful downtown organizations.
2026-2031 Business Plan-
MEETINGS
The York Business Improvement District Authority will hold its 2026 bi-monthly board meetings in-person on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month beginning in February and ending in December from 8am to 9:30am.
For participation in person: WellSpan Park, 5 Brooks Robinson Way, York, PA 17401, Monarch/Solomon Suite.
If you experience difficulty connecting to the meeting call 717-968-4307.Public comments submitted in advance related to action before the Authority will be heard during the meeting.
The above meetings will be held for the purpose of passing resolutions and such other business as may come before the Authority.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Lauren Days, Chair
Term expires: 01/01/2027Aneury Perez, Immediate Past Chair and Vice President
Term expires: 1/1/2028Melissa Beaverson, Secretary
Term expires: 1/1/2028Sarah Malinsky, Treasurer
Term expires: 1/1/2031John Klinedinst
Term expires: 01/01/2030R. Eric Menzer
Term expires: 01/01/2027Mickey J. Knaper (Filled the unexpired term of Delia Pabon)
Term expires: 01/01/2027Jason Philips
Term expires: 01/01/2028VACANT
Term expires: 1/1/2031Ryan McKinley (Filled the unexpired term of Julian Tolbert)
Term expires: 1/1/30Joanne Wilmore
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Staff Contact:
Sarah O’Brien
Director, Downtown Inc
144 Roosevelt Ave
York, PA 17401
210-760-9384
SObrien@downtownyorkpa.com
More Information
Interested in opening a business in Downtown York or looking for resources to help your existing business grow? Downtown Inc is here to help. They provide connections to business resources, grant opportunities, networking opportunities, and information about available commercial spaces in Downtown York. Follow @downtownyorkpa on social media for updates, business spotlights, events, and opportunities, and visit downtownyorkpa.com to explore resources for entrepreneurs, visitors, residents, and small business owners in the community.
Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand, or planning your visit, we’re committed to supporting a vibrant and thriving Downtown York business community.
For more information about Downtown Inc, visit their website https://www.downtownyorkpa.com/
