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There’s so much going on in DowntownDC right now, this newsletter is full of things to do to fill your February, including a meeting about walking! Really: Our Pedestrian Safety and Experience Study started in late 2022, collecting data from across the community, and there are some big updates to share. Save the date to learn more.
This month, and every month, is a time to honor Black excellence, and DowntownDC is full of events and programming to celebrate Black achievement, legacy, and culture. Discover the full list of enriching activities.
There is a lot of conversation, thought, and planning around the current state and future of Downtown D.C. right now. At the DowntownDC BID, President and CEO Gerren Price is bullish about the neighborhood's future. Learn more in his interview with the Washington Business Journal.
Quick PSA: Valentine’s Day is less than a week away. Have you made your plans yet?
Speaking of small local enterprises, the D.C. Government has a grant available, and there’s still plenty of time to apply.
Our DowntownDC Spotlight feature looks at two businesses this week, both of which can inspire your creative side – one in the form of art, one in the realm of style.
Catch up on your news and more in the Digest below.
Please Note: On Friday, February 10, the BID’s Operations Office — home base for our SAMs and Franklin Park team — will be closed until 5:00 p.m. so that staff may attend a memorial service for a colleague. Reduced services will resume at that time. Until 5:00 p.m., please email any issues that need to be addressed to dispatch@downtowndc.org, and we will respond as soon as possible. Normal weekend operations and services will start at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11.
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