Yes, it is called a BID (business improvement district). There are several
here in Washington, DC. The idea came from BIDs in New York City. They
offer various festivals, brochures, coupons, etc.
Wendy Wiener
Curatorial Assistant
The Octagon
1799 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006-5291
(202) 626-7369
(202) 879-7764 fax
www.theoctagon.org
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