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More bicycle parking is coming to DowntownDC this summer as the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) installs six new in-street bike racks to provide safe places to lock up your […]

The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) is partnering this month with the Urban Land Institute (ULI) to host a panel on the implications of the District’s sustainability goals under the […]

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) on June 24 introduced a pilot program called “After Hours Commuter Service” to support late-night commuters.   The one-year on-demand transit service pilot program will provide […]

DowntownDC is now home to bright red priority bus lanes on H and I Streets NW as part of the city’s new pilot program designed to ease traffic congestion. “We […]

The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) this summer welcomes 28 new Safety/Hospitality and Maintenance (SAM) trainees to its dedicated fleet of red-and-black uniformed ambassadors. All 28 of the class members are residents of the District of Columbia.  Ten of the trainees were engaged through the […]

Get ready to spice up your summer because the BID is bringing back your favorite outdoor summer series. Watch a Marvel classic this summer as Freedom Plaza transforms into a sunset […]

Dear DowntownDC Stakeholder: Two and a half years ago, we released our  “Downtown 2027: Vision for the Future” report where we outlined a number of ambitious goals for downtown in the areas of transportation, the economy, the public realm […]

Mayor Muriel Bowser at a press conference on April 24 promoted the ways in which the K Street Transitway project is projected to improve transportation in and through DowntownDC on […]

“Downtown D.C. saw booms in development and tourism last year, but also notched a record-high office vacancy rate and sluggish employment growth, according to a new report. …the neighborhood is […]