Meet the Humans of SW: The Southwest, Hell Yes! Neighbor Spotlight Series
“She never asked for the role, but somehow she became the one everyone turns to when they need help. When you’ve been rooted in a place long enough, you start […]
SWBID Celebrates DC World Pride: Art, Joy, and Radical Self-Expression
Pride Month is a time to uplift LGBTQIA+ voices, celebrate love in all its forms, and stand boldly in community. This year in Southwest DC, we’ve turned up the volume […]
New Southwest Traffic Control Box Art
Thanks to a group of talented local artists, Southwest DC has transformed its streets again into a vibrant canvas. The latest initiative wraps traffic control boxes with colorful, thought-provoking art, […]
Celebrate Cherry Blossoms in SW – Special Deals & Events!
Spring is nearly blooming, and Southwest is celebrating with special cherry blossom-inspired treats, drinks, and experiences! From cherry-infused lattes and cocktails to exclusive theater discounts, local businesses offer limited-time specials during […]
4th Street SW Community Visioning Workshop
Are you a SW resident, community leader, business owner, or property owner/manager interested in 4th Street SW? Join us for one of the workshops (either March 24 or April 10) […]
2024 Annual Report
What an extraordinary year we’ve had. Please take a look at all we accomplished in 2024. We know we could not have done it without the help of our partners, […]
RFQ: Wilbur Wright Federal Building (FAA) Jersey Barrier Murals
The Southwest BID (SWBID) seeks creative talent to design vibrant murals for the concrete jersey barriers surrounding the Wilbur Wright Federal Building in Southwest DC. Located directly across from the […]
New Traffic Box Wrap RFP’s Now Open
Calling All Artists! The Southwest Business Improvement District (SWBID) is seeking proposals for digitally created graphic designs to transform traffic control boxes within our boundaries into vibrant works of art. […]
Traffic Box Scavenger Hunt
Ready for an adventure? Join our Traffic Box Scavenger Hunt! Explore the neighborhood, discover beautifully designed traffic boxes, and check off each find. It’s a fun way to get out, […]
Inspire Success Day 2024
The grill’s enticing aroma wafted through the neighborhood, drawing people toward the Lot at 4th and M St, where we held our 2nd Annual Inspire Success Day. Upon arrival, guests […]
Vote for a neighbor you’re thankful for!
Calling all Southwest DC neighbors! We’re seeking nominations for an exciting community series highlighting the incredible individuals who make a difference in our neighborhood. If there’s a neighbor you’re thankful […]
Request for Qualifications: Street Light Banner Artwork
The SWBID invites artists to submit their qualifications and proposals for creating unique and colorful artistic designs for new street light banners in the Southwest neighborhood. These banners will be […]