News and Updates


Superheros on the Street

Jul 7th, 2010

They could be characters out of an old DC Comics title. Clad in distinctive neon uniforms and wielding an arsenal of exotic tools, they prowl the streets of Downto... Read More...

Category: Minneapolis, MN

'Los Amigos Keeping the City Clean and Friendly"

May 17th, 2010

In this video WKOI spotlights the downtown Ambassadors, who are responsible for keeping one of the United State's most frequented destination cities clean & friendly. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE ENTIRE VIDEO FROM WKOI.

Category: San Antonio, TX

Block by Block Extends It's Customer Service Training to Providence Parking Attendants

May 9th, 2010

The parking attendants in your city most often have the first and last contact with a visitor. Block by Block delivered the customer service training provided to i... Read More...

Category: Providence, RI

Block by Block VP Contributes to the Downtown Idea Exchange

May 7th, 2010

THE FOLLOWING IS A REPRINT OF AN ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN THE DOWNTOWN IDEA EXCHANGE: Ambassador programs prioritize differently, but hospitality is everyone's job Click here for the reprint of the full article from the Downtown Idea Exchange, July 2009

Category: Block By Block

Safety Guides Welcome, Assist Downtown Visitors

May 7th, 2010

There was a time in history when men wearing red coats struck fear and loathing in the hearts of the American citizens. CLICK HERE TO READ THE REST OF THE ARTICLE FROM THE LONG BEACH GAZETTE.

Category: Long Beach, CA

Purple People Aiders - Working Overtime!

Apr 16th, 2010

The Rosslyn BID Ambassadors were hard at work during the record breaking double blizzards of 2010. CLICK HERE TO READ THE REST OF THE ARTICLE FROM THE ROSSLYN MAGAZINE!

Category: Arlington, VA

Downtown Ambassadors Roll Out the Welcome Mat

Mar 8th, 2010

ON a recent visit to Downtown Santa Monica, a Massachusetts family was in a most unfortunate situation after enjoying another day in the beachfront city. They had ... Read More...

Bayside ambassadors get positive reviews

Feb 17th, 2010

Walking down the Third Street Promenade in a dark blue jacket emblazoned with the words "Santa Monica Downtown Ambassadors" Shana Gadlin approached a group of tour... Read More...

Governor Schwarzenegger Visits with Santa Monica Ambassadors

Feb 11th, 2010

During a visit to Santa Monica the governor spent time on the Third Street Promenade, where he took time to talk and ham it up with the Ambassadors of Downtown Santa Monica! CLICK HERE FOR THE PHOTO!

Downtown Cleveland property owners back renewal of special improvment district

Feb 4th, 2010

Property owners in downtown Clevleand have thrown their support -- and their wallets -- behind renewed efforts to make the center city clean, safe and attractive to businesses. READ THE FULL ARTICLE FROM THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER.

Category: Cleveland, OH

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