Washington, D.C., June 5, 2014 – The NoMa Parks Foundation announced this morning the semi-finalists who have been invited to continue on to the next phase of the NoMa Underpass Design Competition. The competition’s jury is comprised of Elizabeth Broun, the Director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum; architect and columnist Roger Lewis; local artist Robin

NoMa Celebrates New First Street & Sculpture with Mayor Gray Mayor and Other Dignitaries to Attend Neighborhood Celebration Friday, May 30  Washington, D.C., May 29, 2014 – Get your scissors out, because NoMa is cutting ribbons on two exciting new projects: the completion of the beautiful First Street, NE streetscape, and the unveiling of a three-story

Washington, D.C., May 21, 2014 – Filmgoers, rejoice: you can watch your favorite movies under the stars at NoMa Summer Screen next week! NoMa’s signature event series, showing 13 weeks of films fitting the theme “Unlikely Friendships,” will once again be held on the Loree Grand Field at Second and L Streets, NE.  “NoMa Summer Screen

Mayor to Attend Neighborhood Celebration Friday, May 16 Washington, D.C., May 14, 2014 – Hooray! The NoMa neighborhood is in celebration mode this week, as two long-standing projects wrap up just as hundreds bike to the neighborhood for Bike to Work Day. On Friday, May 16, NoMa BID will operate a busy pit stop for

NoMa Parks Foundation To Create Spectacular Art Parks in NoMa Underpasses WASHINGTON, DC, May 7, 2014 – Calling all artists and designers! Friday is the deadline for qualifications to be submitted for consideration in the NoMa Parks Foundation’s underpass competition. On April 11, the Foundation launched an international design competition to transform four railroad underpasses

WASHINGTON, DC, April 14, 2014 – The NoMa Parks Foundation announces today an international design competition to transform four railroad underpasses in NoMa. The long hoped-for initiative will turn the underpasses at Florida Avenue, NE, and K, L and M Streets, NE, into stunning contemporary art installations, and further strengthen east-west connections in NoMa and

First DC Neighborhood to Offer Free Outdoor WiFi Network WASHINGTON, DC, April 2, 2014:  It’s not just spring that’s in the air in NoMa: A brand-new, free outdoor WiFi network is also in the air and now available in many outdoor public spaces throughout the neighborhood. The first phase of this new service has been

RAMMY Finalist Chefs Compete in First Ever Competitive Tasting WHO: The NoMa Business Improvement District and Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington have teamed up to showcase the area’s rising culinary stars and top pastry chefs in the rapidly growing NoMa neighborhood. WHAT: The NoMa BID Annual Meeting is a fun, informative cocktail soiree that celebrates the achievements of

WASHINGTON, DC, February 7, 2014: Love is all you need, right? Fifty years ago, the Beatles brought that message on a train from New York during a massive snowstorm to play their first North American concert in NoMa’s historic Uline Arena. In celebration of that world-changing event, there are a slew of Beatles events this

WASHINGTON, DC, February 3, 2014: Learn how to nurture DC’s flora and fauna at Nerds in NoMa Tuesday, February 4 with a panel of wildlife and sustainability gurus. Nerds in NoMa is a free speaker series this winter exploring everything from local brewing to DC’s tech startup cluster. The panel of distinguished, passionate brainiacs includes