Deets: On Wednesday, May 29, the National Building Museum will hold its 2019 gala recognizing JBG SMITH and Washington Housing Initiative for their inspired vision and profound commitment to our local communities. The evening is emceed by NPR’s Joshua Johnson.

As the Museum marks its 33rd presentation of the Honor Award, we are delighted to formally acknowledge these outstanding honorees who are helping re-imagine the future with transformative development and important investments in our communities.

Each year the gala brings together a broad spectrum of leaders in the building industry as well as cultural, corporate, and political leaders from around the world. It is the singular opportunity in our nation’s capital to socialize with key developers, architects, lenders, investors, engineers, and brokers in the Washington business community. The evening includes a garden party reception, seated dinner and award program, and an after party with live music. Garden Party attire encouraged.

Who You May Spot: NPR’s Joshua Johnson (emcee)

Photo by Yassine El Mansouri