Part of a larger effort from the Golden Triangle BID to revamp the West End’s Duke Ellington Park.
Free, 20-minute trainings will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The first D.C. Council Table Tennis Tournament is scheduled for September 4.
Plus: “Dave” and “Annie.”
A man was shot and killed in downtown D.C. earlier this morning.
Come late November, drivers and pedestrians along a four-block stretch of Connecticut Avenue NW will find themselves bathed in color and light.
The Golden Triangle Business Improvement District is soliciting entries for its annual bike rack design competition. Winner gets a cash stipend; more importantly, the we get a snazzy new place to park our bikes.
Written by DCist Contributor Laura Logerfo For the central cathedral in a major city, St. Matthew’s somehow blends in. The Cathedral is surrounded by offices that stand nearly as high as the church, and its brick façade resembles that of adjacent buildings. It is situated near one of the busiest and trickiest intersections in DC, where Connecticut Ave., Rhode Island Ave., 18th and M Streets all meet. On weekends, city dwellers pass by the church…
We got an email today from the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District announcing a little lunchtime commuter fair for tomorrow. It’s a fairly benign event, but one little detail jumped out at us: Workers and visitors in downtown DC’s central business district can navigate Metro’s online trip planner, pick up bus schedules, register their bikes, get information on car sharing, and learn about MARC, VRE and commuter buses during a lunchtime commuter fair at Farragut…
If Alexandria officials are to be believed there has already been some impressive upside to their recruitment of the Patent and Trademark Office from the canyons of Crystal City to Carlyle, a neighborhood west of Old Town and north of the Capital Beltway. “We are now the intellectual capital of the world,” says Stephanie Landrum, acting executive director of Alexandria’s economic development office, according to the Washington Post. In addition to the over 7,000 employees…
