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 The Current Newspapers Real Estate Guide
Spring 2008
Jessica Gould
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Downtown resident and founding member of the Downtown Neighborhood Association Miles Groves is profiled and quoted in this article, entitled Residents give D.C. downtown its due. Downtown resident Jackie Cawthon and BID Research Associate Rebecca White also weigh in on the joys, challenges and realities of Downtown life.
 The Capitol Hill Current
Voice of the Hill
Volume 9 • Number 22 • March 11, 2008
Tom Sherwood
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In an item entitled It ain't Manhattan, but... NBC 4 political reporter Tom Sherwood provided a thumbnail sketch of the BID's Downtown Neighborhood Survey in his regular column, Tom Sherwood's Notebook.
 WNBC-TV
Tuesday, January 30, 2008
What's Working
NBC-4 produced this feature on the Downtown BID’s homeless outreach services as part of its “What’s Working” segment. It features Jonathan Ward, MSW, of Pathways to Housing, and profiles a homeless man who was able to move from living on Downtown streets for the past seven years into his own apartment with the help of the BID’s homeless outreach team, and in particular, SAM hospitality team member Aaron McKeiver, who took a special interest in this man’s welfare.
 WJLA-TV
Thursday November 29, 2007
Sam Ford
DC Bureau Chief Sam Ford's story, “D.C.'s Resurgence Results in Big Dollars,” looks at Downtown’s importance in the marketplace, and consequently, its importance to the city’s fiscal health and economic stability as outlined in the BID's Leadership Papers entitled “Downtown: The Economic and Fiscal Engine of the District of Columbia.”
 The Washington Post
Thursday November 29, 2007
Paul Schwartzman
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This feature, “Downtown Is Enjoying Renaissance, Report Finds,” profiles the first of the BID's “leadership papers,” entitled “Downtown: The Economic and Fiscal Engine of the District of Columbia.”
 Los Angeles Times
Thursday November 22, 2007
Theo Milonopoulos
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This article, entitled “No end in sight with D.C.’s makeover boom,” highlights Downtown DC’s significant growth and transformation into a vibrant destination for residents, visitors and workers alike.
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