1. The process of renovating, modernizing, and improving the infrastructure, buildings, and commercial areas of a city's central business district
The downtown renewal project brought new restaurants and shops to the aging city center.
O projeto de revitalização do centro urbano trouxe novos restaurantes e lojas para o centro envelhecido da cidade.
2. Urban regeneration initiatives aimed at economic development and community improvement in downtown areas
Downtown renewal efforts helped reduce crime and attract young professionals to the area.
Os esforços de revitalização do centro ajudaram a reduzir a criminalidade e atraíram jovens profissionais para a área.