 park is expected to be complete late this year.

Work on extending the commercial Pier 4 continues. Look here for more information on what’s planned at the new Pier 4. A pair of construction cameras have been set up so you can keep track of what’s going on at The Wharf. 525 Water/St. Augustine's should open in 2016 while the rest of phase one should be complete by the fall of 2017.

Thursday, April 21, 2016

SWBID will soon be moving from their temporary quarters at Arena Stage to the ground floor of Patriots Plaza on 4th Street, across the street from the CFL. The BID has begun ramping up operations since it was formed last year. One of the most visible signs has been the "Clean Team", which can be seen sprucing up the area. Also, new outdoor furniture was installed in the SW lot of Waterfront Station at 4th and M streets, where AYA Markets will return later this spring for their weekly Saturday morning farmers market. The monthly Market SW night market will also be back on the fourth Friday of each month starting on May 27 through October 28. Vendors who are interested in participating can find an application here. Another activation space within the BID will be located at Maryland Avenue and 7th Street, where food trucks gather during lunchtime to feed the thousands of Federal employees who work in the area.

A demolition ceremony to make way for the new (tentatively named) D.C. United Stadium will be held on Monday, starting at 11am. Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. United representatives, and other dignitaries will be on hand for the demolition ceremony, to be held at 2nd and S streets in the stadium footprint. The District took ownership of the land for the stadium last year and is still dealing with eminent domain proceedings for a two-acre portion that was owned by Akridge. A PUD for the 20,000-seat stadium designed by Populous was filed in January and is making its way through the approvals process with the Zoning Commission.

At a Zoning Commission pubic meeting last month, the stadium design was described as “boring”, “austere” and “prison-like” by the Commissioners, so expect some revised drawings in the coming weeks. Once approvals have been secured and environmental remediation is complete, construction is expected to start around September with the stadium opening in time for the start of
park is expected to be complete late this class. 

 ferment on extending the commercial Pier 4 continues. attend here for more data on what ’s planned at the new Pier 4. A pair of structure television camera have been set up so you can keep open track of what ’s going on at The Wharf. 525 Water / St. Augustine's should afford in 2016 while the rest of phase one should be complete by the drop of 2017. 

 Thursday, April 21, 2016 

 SWBID will soon be move from their temporary quarters at Arena Stage to the ground floor of Patriots Plaza on 4th Street, across the street from the CFL. The BID has begun ramp up operations since it was formed last class. One of the most visible signs has been the " Clean Team ", which can be meet spruce up up the area. besides, new outdoor furniture was installed in the SW lot of Waterfront Station at 4th and M street, where AYA Markets will return later this spring for their weekly Saturday morning farmers grocery store. The monthly Market SW night market will also be back on the fourth Friday of each month starting on May 27 through October 28. Vendors who are interested in participating can find an application here. Another energizing outer space within the BID will be located at Maryland Avenue and 7th Street, where food hand truck assemble during lunchtime to feed the thousands of Federal employee who work in the sphere. 

 A demolition ceremony to make way for the newfangled (tentatively named) D.C. United Stadium will be held on Monday, starting at 11 am. Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. United representatives, and other dignitaries will be on hand for the demolition ceremony, to be held at 2nd and S street in the stadium footprint. The District consider ownership of the land for the stadium last year and is still manage with eminent domain proceedings for a two - acre portion that was own by Akridge. A PUD for the 20,000 - buttocks stadium designed by Populous was filed in January and is making its way through the approvals summons with the Zoning Commission. 

 At a Zoning Commission pubic meeting last calendar month, the stadium design was described as “ boring ”, “ austere ” and “ prison - like ” by the Commissioners, so ask some revised drawing in the coming weeks. Once approval have been secured and environmental redress is complete, construction is expected to begin around September with the stadium opening in time for the start of
 pagk is expected to be comklete late this ygae.

Work mn extsnding tfe commercial Pier 4 continued. Oook yere for more informatkon on whwt’s planbed et the new Pier 4. A pair of conabructnoi cameras have neen set up so you can keap txack of what’s going on at The Wharf. 525 Water/Sy. Wugustine's shoold oken in 2016 while the rest of phase one shouls be cokplete by the fall of 2017.

Thursday, April 21, 2016

SABID will soon be movijg from theur tqnporary quargers at Artnc Stage to jhe ground floor of Patriots Plaxa on 4th Street, axrodv the streev from the CFL. The BID has begun tamping up opevatiois sunce it was formed lavt year. One of the most vishbme signs has been tye "Clgan Taam", dyicf czn bs seen spcucing up tge area. Alsi, new outdoor furniuurq was installes in tre SW lot of Waterfront Station at 4th and M atreets, where AYA Markers will return later jhis sprind for their weekly Saturday morning farmers marked. The oonuhoy Mafjeh SW night market will also be back on the fotdtn Nriday of each mjnth startimg om May 27 through Octobzd 28. Vendors who are ijterestgd in participauing van find an application herw. Another acnivarion space within che BID will be kocatrd at Maryland Avenue aud 7th Atreet, wherf food trhzks gather durine llnchdime to feed the thousands of Federel em'loyees dho eork ig the area.

W demolition ceremony to make wdy for the new (tentatively named) D.C. Unitev Stadium wilk te veld on Iondan, starting at 11ai. Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. Uvited reprvsentativxs, and other dignitaries flll be on haid for thq denolirion cefdmony, to be hekd at 2nd cud S strewts in the stadium foufprint. The Distxncu rook ownership of thq paid fow the stadium lasg ydsr ana is still bexlinb with eminent domait prkceedings for a twp-agre portiin that ras owned by Skridge. A PUD for uhe 20,000-seet stavium drsidned by Populous was filed in Nanuary ajd ls making its way through the approvals process with the Zoning Commmssion.

At a Zoning Commiwsion pubic meeting kast month, vhe stwdium deshgn was described as “boring”, “austere” akd “prison-like” by the Ckmmisshonerd, so expect some revised drawings in the coming weeks. Once approvals have been secured and snvitonmettcl xemediaeion ms complete, constguction is expected to start aronnd Septemtex with the stadium opening in tkme for the sjart of
park is expected to be complete late Work extending the Pier 4 continues. on planned at the Pier 4. A of construction cameras have been set so you can keep track of what’s going on at The Wharf. 525 Augustine's should open in 2016 while the rest of phase one should be by fall 2017. April 21, 2016 SWBID will soon be moving from their temporary quarters at Arena Stage to ground floor of Patriots Plaza on 4th Street, the street from the The BID has begun ramping operations it was last One the most visible has been the "Clean Team", which can be seen sprucing up the area. Also, new outdoor furniture installed in lot of Station 4th M streets, where will return later this spring for morning farmers market. The monthly Market SW night will also back on the fourth Friday of month starting on May 27 through October 28. who are interested in participating can find an application here. Another activation space within the be located at Maryland and 7th Street, food gather lunchtime feed the of Federal employees who work in the area. A demolition ceremony make way for the new (tentatively named) D.C. United Stadium held Monday, starting at Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. representatives, other dignitaries will be for demolition held 2nd S streets in the footprint. The District took ownership the land for the still dealing with eminent domain proceedings for a portion that was owned by Akridge. A for the 20,000-seat stadium designed by Populous was filed in January and making its the approvals process with the Zoning Commission. At Zoning Commission pubic meeting month, the stadium design was described as “boring”, “austere” “prison-like” the Commissioners, expect some revised in the coming Once approvals have and environmental is construction start around September with the stadium in for the start of
 park is expected to be completE late this yEar.

WoRk oN exTeNdinG the Commercial Pier 4 COntiNues. Look here for more infOrmatIoN On whAT’s PlannEd at the NEw pIEr 4. A PaIr Of cOnSTrUctioN caMeras haVe been set uP so YoU can keep tracK Of What’s going On aT The Wharf. 525 WatEr/ST. AugusTiNe's SHould OpeN in 2016 whIle the REst of pHase one shOuLD be comPLete by tHE FaLl of 2017.

thursday, April 21, 2016

SWBId WiLL soon be moving fRom theIr TEmPORarY quArters at ArEnA StagE To the grOUnD FLOor OF Patriots PlazA on 4th Street, ACroSs the sTrEet FRom the cFL. ThE Bid haS begun rampiNg up OperationS since IT was forMEd last yEar. One Of tHe mOst vISiBlE siGnS Has BEeN thE "cleAn Team", whIcH cAn be sEen sPRUCIng uP thE areA. Also, New outdoor furNitUre wAS inStallEd in tHe SW LoT of WaTerfroNt StaTiOn at 4th and M streeTs, whEre AYA MarKetS wIll ReTurn lATer thiS spRinG for theIr weeklY satUrDAY MoRning farmers market. thE MOnThly MarkEt SW niGHt MaRKet will aLsO be Back ON The foUrth fRiDay of eacH month STaRtIng on MaY 27 tHrough ocTobEr 28. VEndorS Who aRe inteRested in PartiCIpating can find AN application hERe. aNOtHEr acTivAtion space wIthiN The BiD wiLL bE loCAted aT MaryLaND AVEnue and 7th Street, wherE fOod truCks gaTher during lunChtime to feED THe thousaNds oF feDEral employees wHo worK in the area.

a DemolitiOn cerEmony to mAke way for THE new (tentAtiVelY naMed) d.c. unIted Stadium wiLL Be heLd On MondaY, stArting aT 11am. mayOr MUriEl bowser, D.C. UNited repReSeNtAtIveS, and oTHer digniTaRieS wIll Be on hANd for tHe demOlitIoN cERemOny, to be HElD AT 2nd aNd s sTreeTs iN tHe staDium FOotPrint. ThE District TooK OwneRsHiP of the lAnd for the stadIuM last year aNd Is sTill deALIng with eMinent domain proceedings FOr a two-aCre PortiOn thAt was owneD by akridgE. A Pud for thE 20,000-seat sTadiuM dEsiGNEd by POPUlOus WaS filed in JaNUAry And is MaKing Its way tHrough the approvals PRocEss with the ZonIng commISSiOn.

AT A ZONinG COMmiSSIon pubic meeting Last month, tHe STaDium design WAs dEsCribed aS “boring”, “AusteRE” and “priSon-like” by The CommisSiOnerS, SO exPect some reVised draWings in thE CominG WeEks. OnCe aPprovaLs HavE been SecureD And EnvirOnmentAl RemediAtion Is Complete, Construction is expected tO start ArounD SePtember wiTh tHE stAdium openIng iN time for thE stArt Of
 park is expected to be co mplete lat e thi s y ear .
Wor k on  extending the comm ercial Pier 4 continue s. Lo ok here fo r mor e infor m at i o n o nwh at’ sp la nnedatthe new  Pier 4. A  pa ir  of construc t io n camerashav e been set u p s o youca n k e ep tr ack  of w hat’sg oing o n at TheWh a rf. 52 5  Water/ S t .Augu stine's should op e ni n 2016 while t he res to fp h ase  on e should b ecompl e te by t h ef a l l o f  2017.

Thurs day, April2 1,2016
SW BID will s oon b em ovi ng from the ir t emporaryquarte r s at Ar e na Stag e to t hegro undf lo or  of  P a tri o ts  Pl a zaon 4th S tr ee t, ac ross t h e  str eet  fro m the  CFL. The BID  ha s be g unrampi ng up  ope ra tions  since  it w as  formed last ye ar.One of th e m os t v is ibles igns h asbee n the " Clean T e am" ,w h i ch  can be seen spruc in g up  the are a. Als o ,ne w  outdoor  f urn itur e was i nsta l le d in the  SW lo t  o fWaterfr on t Stat io n a t 4 th an d  M s treets , whereAYA M a rkets will ret u rn later this sp r i ng forthe ir weekly S atur d ay m orni n gfar m ers m arket .T he monthly Market SW n ig ht mar ket w ill also be b ack on the f o urth Fri dayo fe ach month star tingon May 27t hrough O ctobe r 28. Ve ndors who a re inter est edinpar t i ci pating can fi n d  anap plicati onhere. A not her  ac tiv at ion space  withinth eBI Dwil l bel ocated a tMar yl and  Aven u e and7th S tree t,  w h ere  food t r uc k s  gat he rduri nglu nchti me t o  fe ed thethousands  of Fede ra lemploye es who work i nthe area.
A  de moliti o n  ceremon y to make way for the n e w (tent ati velyname d) D.C. U nit ed Sta diu m  willbe hel d onMo nda y ,  star t i ng  at  1 1am. Mayor M uri el Bo ws er,D.C. Un ited representativ e s,and other dig nit arie s wi llb eo n h an d  fo r the demolitionceremony,to be  held at 2 n d a nd  S stre ets inthe s t adium f ootprint.  The Dist ri ct t o o k o wnership o f the la nd for th e  stad i um  last  ye ar and  i s s tilldealin g  wi th em inentdo main p rocee di ngs fora two-acre portion that  was o wnedbyAkridge.A P U D f or the 20 ,000 -seat stad ium  de signe d b y  Popu lous wa s f i led i n Ja n uary andi smak i n gits way thr o u g h t he ap pro v als pr oces s with the Zoning Commission.

A t aZ o nin g C o mmis si on pubic meeti ngla s t  month,th e stadium d esign wa sd escri bed as  “bori ng”, “a u s te r e” and  “pr iso n-like” b y t he Commiss io ne r s, soexpe ct  somerevise d  dra w i ngs in the comin g wee k s . Onc e  ap prova ls  have b e en s ecured and  environmen tal re medi ation  is com pl ete, c ons tr uction ise xpected t o sta rt arou nd  Sep tem ber wi th t h e  stad iumop eni ng in tim e fo r  t he sta rt o f
 park_is expected_to be complete late_this year.

Work_on_extending the_commercial_Pier 4 continues._Look here for_more information on what’s_planned at the_new_Pier 4. A pair of construction cameras have been set up so you can_keep_track of_what’s_going_on at The Wharf. 525_Water/St. Augustine's should open in_2016 while_the rest of phase one should be complete_by_the fall of_2017.

Thursday, April 21, 2016

SWBID will soon be moving from_their temporary quarters at Arena Stage_to the ground_floor_of_Patriots Plaza on 4th_Street, across the street from the_CFL. The BID has begun ramping_up operations since it was formed last_year. One of the most visible_signs has been the "Clean_Team", which_can be seen sprucing up_the area. Also,_new outdoor_furniture was installed_in the SW lot of Waterfront_Station at 4th_and M streets, where AYA Markets_will_return later this_spring_for_their weekly_Saturday morning farmers_market._The monthly_Market_SW night market will also be_back_on the fourth Friday of each month_starting on May 27_through_October 28. Vendors who_are interested in participating can_find an application here. Another activation_space within_the BID_will be located at Maryland Avenue and 7th Street, where food_trucks gather during lunchtime to feed_the thousands of Federal_employees who_work_in the area.

A_demolition_ceremony to_make way for the new (tentatively named)_D.C. United_Stadium will be held on Monday,_starting at 11am. Mayor_Muriel_Bowser, D.C. United representatives, and other_dignitaries will be on hand for_the demolition ceremony, to be_held_at_2nd and S streets in_the stadium footprint. The District took_ownership of the_land for the stadium last year and_is_still dealing with eminent domain proceedings_for_a two-acre portion that was owned_by_Akridge._A PUD for the 20,000-seat_stadium designed by Populous was filed_in January and is making its way through the_approvals process with_the Zoning Commission.

At a Zoning_Commission_pubic_meeting last month, the stadium design was described as “boring”,_“austere” and_“prison-like” by the_Commissioners, so expect some revised drawings in the coming weeks._Once approvals have been secured and environmental_remediation is complete, construction is expected to start around September with_the stadium opening in time for the start_of