You are invited to join the DowntownDC BID at its annual State of Downtown event, an in-depth conversation about the soon-to-be-released State of Downtown Report for 2021 and early 2022. You will hear remarks from Mayor Muriel Bowser (invited), Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, and Ward 2 Councilwoman Brooke Pinto as well as a lively discussion from office, tourism, and industry experts on the significant recovery of downtown since the 2020 pandemic and plans for its future growth.
- Time: Wednesday, June 15, 8:00–10:00 AM
- Place: Woolly Mammoth Theatre, 641 D Street NW
Replay the 2022 State of Downtown Forum below.
AGENDA
8:00–8:45 AM: breakfast and networking
Welcome
- Gerren Price, Acting President & CEO, DowntownDC BID
Opening Remarks
- Phil Mendelson, Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia
- Brooke Pinto, Ward 2 Councilmember
Panel Discussion Q&A
- Moderator: Alex Orfinger, Market President & Publisher, Washington Business Journal
Panelists:
- John Falcicchio, Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
- Elliott Ferguson, President & CEO, Destination DC
- Hilary Goldfarb, Sr. Vice President, Rockefeller Group
- Michael Abrams, Managing Director, Foulger-Pratt
Closing Remarks
- D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (invited)
Read the 2021 State of Downtown Report here.