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Summertime approaches, and that means there’s more than plenty to do and plan for in DowntownDC. Start by registering for Bike to Work Day, which happens this Friday. Then add […]
There’s nothing like cooling off on a hot day with a cold, crisp, low-ABV beer, which is why this time of year might as well be called saison season. And […]
With Tax Day behind us and sunny, warm weather ahead, DowntownDC is the place to be these spring days and nights.
We may be past peak bloom, but spring can be seen and felt everywhere throughout the District these days, and we’re loving every opportunity to be outside and gather with […]
Spring arrives this week, with slightly warmer temperatures and, even better, blooming cherry blossoms. And with that come more events we’re getting excited about, including the DowntownDC BID’s 21st annual […]
Whether it’s a paper day planner or a go-to app, it’s time to pull out your calendar, because we have options to help fill it up this month. Cherry blossoms […]
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DOWNLOAD THIS RFP AS A PDF Introduction The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) is seeking proposals from experienced consultants or consulting firms to develop a Public Art and Placemaking Strategic […]
Download this RFP as a PDF Background DowntownDC BID (“DBID”) and Golden Triangle BID (“GTBID”) are private non profit organizations that provide cleaning, safety, planning, economic development, and programming services […]
For the past two decades, Gerry Widdicombe has led the DowntownDC BID’s economic development department, and on May 1, he will step into a new role as Chief Financial Officer. […]
The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) has selected D’Mario Headen-Vance to serve as the nonprofit’s new Information Technology Manager. As of today, April 12, Headen-Vance will oversee all the technical […]
April 5, 2023 The DowntownDC BID (DBID) and the Golden Triangle BID (GTBID) are engaging in a process with multiple stakeholders and regional and national experts to gather critical information […]
After a thorough, nationwide search, the DowntownDC BID is pleased to announce that our own Nabavi Oliver has been selected to serve as the Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective Monday, […]
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May 10, 2023 For Immediate Release Contact: Braulio Agnese, braulio@downtowndc.org New COO Oliver will be among 30 fellows learning essential leadership and place-management skills Washington, D.C. — The International Downtown […]
May 3, 2023 For Immediate Release Contact: Braulio Agnese, braulio@downtowndc.org Now in its sixth year, the outdoor movie series combines popular films with live scores by DJ 2-Tone Jones Washington, […]
A Portion of Proceeds From Sales of Franklin Park No. 9 Saison Will Benefit the DowntownDC Foundation Washington, D.C. — The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) has partnered with D.C.’s […]
Widdicombe has led the organization’s economic development department for the past two decades. Washington, D.C. — Following a nationwide search, the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) is pleased to announce […]
Each document involved a year-long process of research and community involvement to develop recommendations for a successful future in DowntownDC March 23, 2023 For Immediate Release / Contact: Braulio Agnese, […]
Free Outdoor Jam at Franklin Park Celebrates the National Cherry Blossom Festival with Singer Bilal, Local DJs, Bands & Family-Friendly Activities March 14, 2023 For Immediate Release / Contact: Mercy […]
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