This is a hugely-desperate attempt to sell Washington DC to the business community. As far as pages go, or as advertisement goes, this is indeed a lovely page, and very well-done. A consortium of downtown businesses determined to make downtown Washington safer, and much much cleaner. Official Washington DC Homepage . New York City has been praised nationwide as a city that has successfully revitalized itself.
Crime is at an all-time low and the city's economy is booming.
Perhaps people should take a look at what works there, perhaps similar approaches would work in the District.