Join us for a day-long event hosted by the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development and the Office of the Chief Technology Officer, convening civic hackers, data geeks, small business owners, and advocates. Participants will share ideas and solutions to increasing the vitality and success of small, local businesses in the District.
Who Should Come?
We need developers and designers, artists and activists, transit geeks and urban planning wonks, representatives of local businesses and ANC's, and anyone who cares about improving DC's Great Streets and small, local businesses. No coding experience necessary!!
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Great Streets is the District's multi-year, multi-agency commercial revitalization initiative to transform emerging corridors into thriving and inviting neighborhood centers. Funding is to support existing small businesses, attract new businesses, increase the District's tax base, and create new job opportunities for District residents. Great Streets boosts commercial vibrancy along the thirteen corridors by providing small and local businesses with funding for capital improvements and soft costs. Great Streets has supported over 200 small businesses and created over two thousand jobs
