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December 2023 Downtowner News
December 6, 2023
•National Portrait Gallery Displays Portrait of Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Following the death of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter November 19, the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery has placed a […]
Downtowner: Voting Data Hackers, Campus Threats, New Addiction Center
November 6, 2023
•Hackers May Have Gotten a Hold of D.C. Voter Information District and federal agencies are investigating after a hacking group says they accessed 600,000 lines of U.S. voting data kept […]
October Downtowner News Briefs
October 11, 2023
•Congressman Carjacked in Navy Yard Neighborhood; High Rate of Juvenile Carjackings Reported Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) was carjacked recently by three armed attackers in the Navy Yard neighborhood. Police are […]
Downtowner News Briefs: Congressman Carjacked, Biden Dog Bites Again
October 10, 2023
•Congressman Carjacked in Navy Yard Neighborhood; High Rate of Juvenile Carjackings Reported Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) was carjacked recently by three armed attackers in the Navy Yard neighborhood. Police are […]
September 2023 Downtowner News Briefs
September 13, 2023
•Office of Management and Budget Gets Return-to-Work Letter The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OBM) encouraging more in-person work at […]
Downtowner News Briefs, Aug. 7
August 7, 2023
•Beyoncé Concert Delayed, Her Tour Funds Metro Post-Close After a lightning delay caused Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour to start later than expected, 60,000 concertgoers spent hours in the concourse and ramp […]
Downtowner News: WH Cocaine, French Bulldogs, Soccer, Frederick Douglass
July 12, 2023
•Hunting for the Source of Cocaine Found at White House The White House was evacuated for a short time over the July 4 holiday weekend while President Joe Biden was at […]
Agouridis’s Plan for Golden Triangle
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This year celebrates 25 years of the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District, a 44-block area with nearly 6,000 businesses and around 200 restaurants with almost 34 million square feet of […]
June Downtowner News Briefs
June 14, 2023
•D.C. Council Passes Emergency Bill to Cap Rent Increases Despite high inflation numbers, the D.C. Council passed an emergency bill earlier this month to stabilize rental housing in the city […]
Downtown Renewal: We Spoke with Gerren Price, CEO of DowntownDC BID
June 12, 2023
•Life’s been a whirlwind for Gerren Price the last few years. He joined the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) as director of public space operations in 2018. Two years later, […]