- July 24, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
The Riverhead Business Improvement District Association, which organizes events like Alive on 25, is seeking a new downtown home. (Credit: Bill Landon)
The Riverhead Business Improvement District Management Association has been responsible for brining some of the most popular events to downtown Riverhead over the years, including Alive on 25, the Cardboard Boat Race and the Halloween parade and coffin race.
But one thing the BIDMA doesn’t have downtown is a home.
The BID is technically the Town Board and the BIDMA runs the day-to-day operations of the BID. The BIDMA budget must be approved by the Town Board.
BIDMA executive director Kristy Verity, the BID’s only administrative employee, told the Town Board Thursday that she’s been working remotely from home since being appointed in 2018. She said she also sometimes works out of the offices of local businesses…
