Downtown Berkeley In The News
The Holidays Season is upon us and the annual Holiday on the Plaza is Back!
Downtown Berkeley’s pandemic recovery is uneven, but far from a ‘doom loop’
The Plaza is Jumping! Halloween Hootenanny is Back for it's 5th Year featuring Thompsonia Oct 27!
DBA Releases Student Discount Guide! Eat and Play for less in Downtown Berkeley!
DBA Releases Comprehensive 2023-24 Downtown Berkeley Event Venue Guide Print and Online
DBA Releases 2023-24 Downtown Berkeley Welcome Guide
Downtown Berkeley Welcomes the 2nd Annual Front Row Arts Festival! Saturday, July 22 11am - 7pm!
The DBA and Berkeley Rotary Team Up for First Ever Taste of Downtown Berkeley Food Event!
The Magic of Dining -- and Drinking -- to Music in the East Bay
The Downtown Berkeley Association (DBA) is an independent nonprofit organization, funded by Downtown property owners, focused on creating a welcoming, vibrant and prosperous City Center. Our Cleaning and Hospitality Ambassador team and DBA staff provide a myriad of services throughout the Downtown.
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DBA Services Include:
Cleaning & Beautification
- Daily public area trash removal
- Sidewalk sweeping & hardscape cleaning via power washing or other water conservative methods
- Public property sticker, flier and poster removal
- Public property graffiti removal
- Public facing private property graffiti removal assistance
- Animal and human waste removal
Hospitality & Outreach
- On street concierge assistance
- Safety escorts
- Daily reporting of public area maintenance issues and hazards
- Address low level municipal code violations
- Event hosting, operations and patrols
- Hotline phone number available to public/businesses
- Social service outreach and referrals
- Public area morning wake ups
- Mental health responses
Marketing & Business Support
- Dining, shopping and services brochures
- Year-round production and publicity of Downtown events
- Media outreach
- Online business directory and resources
- Enews and social media
- Liaison with City departments
Our Business Partners Include:
