Mount Vernon Place Officially Renamed Allen Y. Lew Place
Washington, DC, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington, DC -- September 25, 2023 – Officials from the District of Columbia, family members a...
Washington, DC, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington, DC -- September 25, 2023 – Officials from the District of Columbia, family members and former coworkers of Allen Y. Lew and Events DC took part in a ceremony today officially changing Mount Vernon Place to Allen Y. Lew Place. 'From schools to ball parks to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Allen served the people of Washington, DC in so many ways,' said Events DC President and CEO Angie M. Gates. 'Mr. Lew's contributions have paved the way for change, just as this street renaming will represent his legacy in our community for future generations to come.