The Parkdale Village Business Improvement Area (PVBIA) is dedicated to the improvement, beautification and maintenance of the vibrant commercial strip along Queen Street West from Dufferin to Roncesvalles. The PVBIA represents over 350 businesses and restaurants in Parkdale, providing diverse retail shopping opportunities, unique entertainment venues, and endless dining options. The PVBIA is established as a BIA under the Board of Management appointed by city council, who oversee the work of an Executive Director and Assistant Coordinator. The Board is entrusted with the municipally owned lands, buildings and structures in the area, together with the promotion of the area as a business or shopping area. Funding is provided by property owners within the BIA who are levied a special charge based on an annual operating budget prepared by the Board and approved by Council under Section 220 (17) of the Municipal Act, as amended. Follow up at: www.parkdalevillagebia.com Twitter: @parkdalebia Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ParkdaleVillage Instagram: http://instagram.com/parkdalevillage