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The Secret Service in cooperation with local and federal authorities announced its security plan earlier this week for the 57th Presidential Inauguration which will take place on Monday, January 21, 2013. We enjoy reading the media stories that relay this information but we also take the time to check out primary sources and to that end find a few links below to those sources. You can also check our Twitter feed (@pqliving) and Facebook page (Penn Quarter Living) for information which we pass along.
- U.S. Secret Service Press Release [PDF Version] – Details street closures, depicts the National Mall’s secure zone and its entry points, and lists out prohibited items that will not be allowed in the secure zone as well as other important safety and traffic information
- District of Columbia Inauguration Home Page – DC’s homepage with lots of links and maps regarding the inauguration
- Metropolitan Police Department Press Release – Announcement of the Secret Service press release
- goDCgo – Multi-modal website from the DC Department of Transportation
- Presidential Inaugural Committee – Official entity charged with organizing and running the Inauguration
- Destination DC – Official tourism bureau for Washington DC
- WMATA (Metro/Metrobus) – Runs the subway and bus systems in the metropolitan DC area
The Washington DC Downtown BID (Business Improvement District) also has a good summary on the inauguration’s impact on downtown DC.
UPDATE (Jan 17) – Magnetometer entrance locations into the secure area:
- 2nd Street NW and C Street NW
- John Marshall Park at C Street NW
- Indiana Avenue NW between 6th Street NW and 7th Street NW
- 7th Street NW and D Street NW
- 10th Street NW and E Street NW
- 12th Street NW and E Street NW
- 13th Street NW and E Street NW
- 14th Street NW and E Street NW
- 12th Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW
- 10th Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW
- 7th Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW
- Constitution Avenue NW between 6th Street NW and 7th Street NW
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