From the Mayor's Office: 'Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that on Saturday, May 21, the District will host an Open Streets event on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
on Saturday, May 21, the District will host an Open Streets event on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE in Ward 8, the first of a series of Open Streets events that will cover all eight wards“We know that Washingtonians love festivals, we love coming together with friends and family, and we love to show off our neighborhoods – and Open Streets allows us to do all of that,” said Mayor Bowser.
At the October 2021 event, the Mayor announced that her Administration was planning smaller Open Streets events that would cover all eight wards. The Ward 8 Open Streets event will kick off the series of smaller events. The Mayor’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget includes $1.75 million for additional Open Streets events.
The Open Streets concept originated in Bogota, Colombia in 1976 and has expanded to more than 122 American municipalities, including New York City, Atlanta, and Portland, Oregon. The District’s Open Streets events and related activities are planned in partnership with the Metropolitan Police Department, the Department of Public Works, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.
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