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For the past decade, Barracks Row Main Street has worked tirelessly to preserve and enhance Capitol Hill’s historic 8^th Street, SE, commercial corridor and to revitalize its business community.

The group’s focus is the five blocks of 8^th Street that stretch south from Pennsylvania Ave S.E. to the terminus of 8^th Street at the Washington Navy Yard along M Street, S.E.

Barracks Row is located eight blocks east of the U.S. Capitol.

Thursday, August 11, 2011, 10:54 AM Last Updated on Thursday, August 11, 2011, 12:31 PM Written by BRMS

Last Monday Mayor Vincent Gray proclaimed August Sidewalk Cafe Month. Patty Brosmer shot some excellent photos and you can view them by clicking on the photo below.

Mayor Gray On Barracks Row Monday, August 8

Saturday, August 06, 2011, 3:54 PM Last Updated on Thursday, August 11, 2011, 2:55 PM Written by BRMS

On Monday, August 8, 2011 Mayor Vincent Gray will announce that August is Sidewalk Café Month in the District of Columbia. It is the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the first sidewalk café in Washington DC. Mayor Gray will make his proclamation on Barracks Row beginning at 11:30 a.m. on the corner of 8th & E Street, SE, in front of The Chesapeake Room, 501 8th Street, SE.

For photos, click here.

Eastern Market / Barracks Row Capital Bikeshare station to expand

Wednesday, July 27, 2011, 11:24 AM Last Updated on Thursday, August 04, 2011, 5:35 PM Written by BRMS

Looks like our Capital Bikeshare station at Eastern Market / Barracks Row is so popular it's about to get even bigger! Read the full release from DDOT here

Welcome to Barracks Row, Capitol Asset Realty!

Thursday, July 21, 2011, 1:47 PM Last Updated on Thursday, July 21, 2011, 2:14 PM Written by BRMS

Let's all welcome Capitol Asset Realty to Barracks Row! Their new home is at 737 8th Street, SE.

Welcome to Barracks Row, Lavagna & Playseum!

Thursday, July 14, 2011, 1:56 PM Last Updated on Thursday, July 21, 2011, 2:13 PM Written by BRMS

It's an exciting week on Barracks Row, especially on the 500 Block! Lavagna Italian Cuisine and Playseum - "where kids create and parents relate", both open this week! Stop by and say hello to our newest tenants.