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July 26, 2011

Dedicated Service

  He’s been a steadfast presence in Downtown since the DowntownDC BID’s inception in 1997. But Hiram K. Brewton retired recently as the BID’s director of environment services, a position […]

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July 04, 2011

Recycling Blitz

The DowntownDC BID area public recycling program is now fully in place. Since the DowntownDC BID, Pepsico, and the Department of Public Works (DPW) partnered in March to create a […]

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June 12, 2011

Enhancing the Downtown Experience

Watch out for water hoses, make way for gumbusters, and get ready for more hanging flower baskets. DowntownDC is undergoing a seasonal transformation designed to make Downtown streets and public […]

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March 15, 2011

DowntownDC BID Report Highlights Major Programs, Achievements and Goals

Tues. March 15, 2011 Present Progress Underscores the Promise Still Ahead WASHINGTON, DC – The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) has released its 2010 Annual Report, which shows the organization […]

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March 06, 2011

Promoting Clean Energy

The DowntownDC BID’s SAM headquarters building, located at 1229 New York Avenue, and home to nearly 100 Safety/Hospitality and Maintenance employees, known as SAMs, is switching to wind power. The […]

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December 16, 2010

Downtown BID Helps Take a Bite Out of Crime

Thurs. December 16, 2010 Safety Focus Triggers More Secure, Friendly Environment WASHINGTON, DC – The Downtown DC Business Improvement District (BID) has produced a six-page report (www.downtowndc.org/crime) showing how crime […]

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September 02, 2010

New Partnerships Benefit Downtown’s Homeless Population

WASHINGTON, DC – Successfully ending homelessness requires collaborative local, regional and national partnerships because no one entity can tackle this pervasive problem alone. When all parties work together, homeless individuals […]

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August 04, 2010

Sidewalk Cafes Enliven Downtown Streets

Benefits Enhance the Urban Experience, Promote Use of Public Space WASHINGTON, DC – Sidewalk cafes are “a true indicator of street life and a clear measure that Downtown is becoming […]

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June 29, 2010

Keeping Downtown Beautiful

For Downtown workers, residents and visitors, spring and summer means outdoor cafes, street vendors, noontime concerts and lunches in the park. For the Downtown BID it means the annual Beautification […]

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June 23, 2010

Keeping Downtown Competitive

Partnerships, Strategic Focus Enhance Quality of Life WASHINGTON, DC – The Downtown DC Business Improvement District (BID) has released its Annual Report, which shows the organization relied on its strengths—visioning, […]

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