OTBPA Accomplishments – 2007 • Raised funds to help construct King Street Gardens Park. • Raised funds to help construct Commerce Street Plaza. • Lobbied effectively for improved signage in the King Street Metro area. • Identified additional parking spaces. • Lobbied effectively for installation of bicycle racks. • Planted and maintained tree wells. • Painted vacant and dilapidated store fronts. • Organized and sponsored the Discovery street festivals. • Organized and sponsored street sales. • Financial support for First Night Alexandria. • Organizational support for Supper Under the Stars. • Design and distribution of promotional maps and brochures. • Sponsored Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at King Street Gardens Park with Upper King Street Neighborhood Association. • Financial support for Arts Safari. • Worked in conjunction with other business organizations in Alexandria to promote the interests of small business at City Hall. • Lobbied effectively for development of Patent and Trademark Offices at Carlyle site. • Lobbied effectively and contributed funds for installation of Old Town banners. • Successfully merged Old Town Business Association and KSMET Back to top