Editing Traverse City, Michigan (section)

===Neighborhoods===
[[File:Carnegie Library Entrance (Traverse City, Michigan).jpg|thumb|The Grand Traverse Heritage Center (formerly known as [[Carnegie library|Carnegie Library]]), on Sixth Street in the Old Towne Neighborhood.]]
[[File:Front Street, Traverse City, MI.jpg|thumb|The historic Hannah Lay Building on Front Street in downtown Traverse City.]]

Traverse City is laid out in a [[grid plan]], with major streets running east–west and north–south. The tallest building, at 10 stories, is the [[Park Place Hotel]]. The city officially recognizes the following [[neighborhood association]]s:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Neighborhood Associations {{!}} Community {{!}} Traverse City |url=https://www.traversecitymi.gov/community/residents/neighborhood-associations/neighborhood-associations.html |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=City of Traverse City |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Welcome to Fernwood: Residents Organize New Neighborhood |url=https://www.traverseticker.com/news/welcome-to-fernwood-residents-organize-new-neighborhood/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Ticker {{!}} Traverse City News & Events}}</ref>
* Base of Old Mission (BOOM) Neighborhood
* [[Boardman Neighborhood Historic District|Boardman Neighborhood]]
* [[Central Neighborhood Historic District|Central Neighborhood]]
* Fernwood Neighborhood
* Indian Woods Neighborhood
* Kids Creek Commons
* Midtown Centre Condominium
* Morgan Farms Neighborhood
* Oak Park Neighborhood
* Old Towne Neighborhood
* Slabtown Neighborhood
* Traverse Heights
* Triangle Neighborhood
The city also recognizes the following [[Commercial area|commercial districts]]:

* East Side Social District<ref>{{Cite web |title=Social District, Placemaking Project Proposed for Eighth/Garfield |url=https://www.traverseticker.com/news/social-district-placemaking-project-proposed-for-eighthgarfield/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Ticker {{!}} Traverse City News & Events}}</ref>
* Front Street District
* North Boardman Lake (NoBo) District<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-08-14 |title=An Afternoon in Traverse City's NOBO District |url=https://www.traversecity.com/blog/post/an-afternoon-in-traverse-citys-nobo-district/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=www.traversecity.com |language=en-us}}</ref>
* Old Town District<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lay Park |url=https://www.traversecitymi.gov/community/recreation-directory/lay-park/lay-park.html |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=City of Traverse City |language=en}}</ref>
* Warehouse District<ref>{{Cite web |title=Traverse City's Warehouse District: Since When? |url=https://www.traverseticker.com/news/traverse-city-s-warehouse-district-since-when/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Ticker {{!}} Traverse City News & Events}}</ref>

The city employs two [[tax increment financing]] (TIF) districts: TIF 97, overlapping with the Front Street District, and Old Town TIF in the Old Town District.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moving Downtown Forward TIF and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) |url=https://dda.downtowntc.com/your-dollars-at-work/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=DDA}}</ref>