Report
Summary An increase in the number of hotel rooms in the District in 2014 has increased hotel revenue in the months of May through June, but it has slightly decreased […]
Metrorail’s Silver Line opened for business July 26 and the DowntownDC BID was along for the celebrated inaugural ride. After many years of planning and construction, areas of Virginia […]
Background The DowntownDC Business Improvement District produces studies almost every other year on the net fiscal impact of Downtown D.C. (the DowntownDC BID-area and the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District […]
The DowntownDC Business Improvement District will be hosting an Emergency Preparedness Seminar on May 1 focused on Disaster Loss Mitigation for Commercial Properties. The keynote speaker for this event is […]
Downtown continued its impressive trajectory in 2013 with dynamic business openings, record-setting hotel revenue and event attendance records. The Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) continued its work to retain and […]
Joe’s Stone Crab first opened in Miami Beach in 1913: It all began when Joseph Weiss, the “Joe” of Joe’s Stone Crab, and his wife Jennie set up seven or […]
Background The 20,674 seat Verizon Center opened in 1997 (then called the MCI Center) in the Chinatown neighborhood of Downtown D.C. The sports arena was privately financed and cost $220 […]
Help the DowntownDC BID take part in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Homeless Count on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The PIT count is conducted […]
The DowntownDC BID and its partner, Pathways to Housing DC, are preparing staff and assistance for the homeless Monday in advance of extreme cold weather expected to hit the D.C.-area […]
After more than fifty years since the last streetcars serviced the District, they returned to District streets today with the arrival of the first streetcar vehicle on H Street, NE. […]
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