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MVT CID President & CEO Kenyattah Robinson Tells You Everything You Need to Know About Mount Vernon Triangle!

Thursday August 1, 2024

Last month, MVT CID President & CEO Kenyattah Robinson sat down with Nycci Nellis, the writer behind local blog “The List Are You On It?,” to discuss all things Mount Vernon Triangle! Tune in to this interview if you are curious about the history of the neighborhood, the function of a Community Improvement District (CID), or are interested in the role place management plays in development. Nycci and Kenyattah discuss the attributes of Mount Vernon Triangle that have contributed to making this neighborhood unique and flourish, delve into the history behind the names of Cobb Park & Prather’s Alley, and even give this newsletter a very nice shoutout! Kenyattah also shows off an official Proclamation issued by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen and his colleagues on the DC Council to commemorate MVT CID’s 20th Anniversary as an organization. Fast forward to around 18 minutes to catch Kenyattah’s interview or watch the full hour to hear an enlightening conversation with Jonathan Edleman and Dr. Sarah A. Leavitt, curators of the Capital Jewish Museum.
Watch the Full Interview!