While there is a good chance of rain tomorrow, hopefully the soggy weather won’t dampen the spirits on 8th Street SE. The annual Barracks Row Fall Festival starts at 11:00 a.m. and promises to offer fun for the whole family. Sponsored by Barracks Row Main Street (BRMS), the festival will close down 8th Street SE between [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Barracks Row Main Street'
Barracks Row Festival Tomorrow!
September 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Barracks Row, DC
Tags: Barracks Row Festival·Barracks Row Main Street·Marines·Shakespeare Theatre·TSNY
Taste of 8th Good, Needs Salt
May 3rd, 2011 · 12 Comments · Barracks Row, Capitol Hill
This past Saturday (April 30) was the third annual Taste of 8th event organized by Barracks Row Main Street on 8th Street SE. Twenty restaurants, stores, and soon-to-be eateries participated, offering a sample of food and/or drink for $5. Those who were more curious or more voracious could get five tastes for $20. The turnout [...]
Tags: Barracks Row Main Street·Belga Cafe·Chesapeake Room·DC-3·Hello Cupcake·Las Placitas·Senart's·Taste of 8th·Ted's Bulletin·Zest
Mark Your Calendars for Taste of 8th
April 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Barracks Row
If you enjoy sampling new foods, or perhaps there are some establishments on Barracks Row you’d like to try out, mark your calendar for Saturday, April 30. From 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Barracks Row Main Street presents “Taste of 8th,” providing you opportunities to sample the wares of several restaurants along 8th Street SE. A sample portion [...]
Tags: Barracks Row Main Street·Food·Nationals·restaurants·Taste of 8th
Results from Barracks Row Survey In and Noted: Make Your Reservations Now
March 30th, 2011 · 8 Comments · Barracks Row, Capitol Hill
The numbers are in and the report has been delivered — for the recent Barracks Row feedback poll, that is. The question remains, was there any suspicion that the results would be anything other than a battle cry and ammunition for uber-restaurateur Xavier Cervera in the ongoing neighborhood dialogue about the restaurant and retail mix [...]
Barracks Row Feedback Poll Open (Again) ‘Til Sunday
February 23rd, 2011 · 2 Comments · Barracks Row
We’re glad to report the folks behind the recent poll of Barracks Row neighbors, as well as a wider Capitol Hill audience, are continuing to gather information and have reopened the poll of sentiments around concerns aabout issues such as parking, restaurant and retail density, and nightlife on 8th Street. Be sure to use this [...]
Barracks Row Main Street Wins National Trust Citation
August 5th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Barracks Row
Barracks Row Main Street has received the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s National Main Street Program accreditation for 2010. The program was set up to recognize business groups and local revitalization organizations that have strengthened the neighborhood economy and protected historic buildings. Barracks Row Main Street is evaluated annually by DC Main Streets, an organization [...]
Community Meetings This Week On Plans for Barracks Row Area
February 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Barracks Row
According to Barracks Row Main Street, two community meetings will take place this week that focus on 8th Street, SE and the surrounding area. Tomorrow is the final meeting for the Lower 8th Street Visioning Exercise, which seeks to create a comprehensive vision for this area connecting Barracks Row Main Street with the Capitol Riverfront [...]
Tags: Barracks Row Main Street·Capitol Riverfront BID·community meetings
Barracks Row Main Street Awarded DDOT Transportation Enhancement Grant Funding in FY ’10 for Mural Stabilization
November 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Barracks Row
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced last week that Barracks Row Main Street was one of ten recipients of funding through DDOT’s Transportation Enhancement Program. The grants are intended to improve the pedestrian experience around the city and Barracks Row Main Street seeks to do this while also connecting visitors to the history of [...]
Tags: Barracks Row Main Street·DDOT
