Washington, D.C., June 25, 2008… A private-sector environmental firm and a Federal government agency have leased a total of 44,660 square feet at the Capitol Plaza I building, located at 1200 1st Street, N.E. in Washington D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood, just one block from the New York Avenue Metro station.Point Carbon, based in Oslo, Norway, has

Washington, D.C., June 23, 2008… Ms. Dana Chieco has joined the NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) Business Improvement District (BID) as Planning and Program Manager. Her responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of infrastructure and public space planning and implementation for the BID, including transportation, streetscape, sustainable design, public art, and parks. Ms. Chieco joins the

Washington, D.C., June 23, 2008… The NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) Business Improvement District (BID) in Washington, D.C. is pleased to announce the neighborhood’s latest restaurant lease, Au Bon Pain. Au Bon Pain will open in the spring of 2009 in a 2,734-square-foot space within the new Courtyard by Marriott hotel now under construction at

Washington, D.C., June 19, 2008…At its second annual meeting, the NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) Business Improvement District (BID) of Washington, D.C. honored Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and four other partners who have significantly contributed to the quality of the life in the fast-growing BID: Mayor Fenty received accolades for his leadership and his support

Washington, D.C., June 9, 2008… The emerging NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood of Washington, D.C. will soon be one of the city’s most bicycle-friendly destinations, with the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) linking bikers to the New York Avenue Metrorail station, the National Mall, and north to Takoma Park, Maryland.Completion of the seven-mile section of

Washington, D.C., June 4, 2008… Five Guys, the popular homegrown restaurant that serves quality burgers and fries, will open this summer in the NoMa (north of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It will join Pound Coffee, Heidi’s Brooklyn Deli, and Sister’s Pizza & Mussels in a retail building just outside the New York Avenue

Washington, D.C., May 6, 2008…. The NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) Business Improvement District (BID) in Washington, D.C. is hosting two exciting free public arts and entertainment events opening this week: Artomatic and the James Bond Film Festival.Artomatic, the Washington, D.C., area’s homegrown art extravaganza, opens to the public at noon on Friday, May 9,

Washington, DC, May 2, 2008 – Artomatic, the Washington, D.C., area’s homegrown art extravaganza, opens to the public at noon on Friday, May 9, with over 700 visual artists and 300 performances, including the fire-dancing troupe Flights of Fire and performance art in the form of a new TV game show, “The Road to Success!”

Washington, DC, April 24, 2008 – “From the Beatles to XM Radio: The Evolution of NoMa” is the subject of Cultural Tourism DC’s free neighborhood walking tour of the NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood of Washington, D.C. on Saturday, April 26 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Led by Elizabeth Price, President of the NoMa

Washington, D.C., April 21, 2008…The NoMa Business Improvement District (BID) has launched its Safety Ambassador program, with three uniformed Ambassadors now available to help visitors within the rapidly developing neighborhood just north of Union Station in Washington, D.C.The BID has placed three roving Ambassadors on the streets of NoMa, with a particular emphasis around the