The Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation (AALDC), originally formed in 1974, is a not-for-profit organization committed to the economic development of the Atlantic Avenue area from Fourth Avenue to the East River waterfront in Brooklyn, New York.
In addition to producing the Atlantic Antic, one of New York City’s major cultural attractions, and the annual Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk, the organization’s activities include implementation of streetscape improvements, historic storefront preservation, and advocacy on issues of importance to the retail and residential community. The Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corp. is charged with bringing to fruition the Atlantic Avenue Master Plan which was conceived by the Atlantic Avenue Leadership Conference, a collaboration of 50 local community groups and businesses including the Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation. http://www.atlanticave.org/
