http://www.dccouncil.washington.dc.us/council/kenyan-mcduffie Ward 5 Council Member Kenyan McDuffie was sworn in on Wednesday, May 30th as our new Council Member.  You may visit his website on the DC Government website. An experienced attorney, civil rights advocate, and community leader dedicated to improving the lives of Ward 5 residents. Term: May. 30, 2012 – Jan. 2, 2015 … More Ward 5 Has A New Council Member

Mark your calendars, and come out for the first market of the season! The market runs Wednesday afternoons, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. from May 30 to October 31 at 1325 Second Street, NE – the intersection of Second and N Streets, NE, immediately adjacent to the Florida Avenue entrance of the NoMa Metro Station. … More NoMa Farmer’s Market Started Wednesday!

NoMa Summer Screen is the neighborhood’s most anticipated summer event – and the fun continues tonight with Dr. Strangelove! This year’s theme ‘Is 2012 the End of the World?’ features films about world-ending scenarios as a spoof on the doomsday prophesies marking the end of the Mayan calendar. NoMa Summer Screen is a free, 12-week … More NoMa Summer Screen Tonight: Dr. Strangelove

The newly executed voluntary agreement has been uploaded to the Official Docs section of the BACA website. Click to access best-one-liquor-voluntary-agreement-executed.pdf

At the upcoming BACA meeting on June 4th, a developer will present his plan to open a sit down restaurant on New Jersey Avenue. The Garden State Restaurant would require a zoning variance to be approved by the Civic Association and ANC in order to get approval from the Board of Zoning. Come learn about … More Come Support/Oppose Zoning Variance for New Sit Down Restaurant

Come learn and ask questions of DGS Department of General Services The Department of General Services (DGS), a newly established District agency, provides cost-effective, centralized facility management services. In October of 2011, the agency assumed the functions and responsibilities of the Department of Real Estate Services (DRES), Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization (OPEFM), Municipal Facilities: Non-Capital … More DGS at June 4th BACA Meeting

The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold its monthly Household Hazardous Waste/E-Cycling/Personal Document Shredding drop-off on Saturday, June 2, between 8 am and 3 pm at the Ft. Totten Transfer Station. District residents may bring toxic items, such as pesticides, batteries and cleaning fluids to Ft. Totten, along with computers, televisions and other … More DPW’s HHW, E-cycling, Personal Document Shredding, Sat., June 2, 8am – 3pm

The Department of Public Works Street and Alley Division will address all trash collection issues, including trash can repair inquiries and individual status updates, during its monthly live, online chat Wednesday, May 30, 2012, from 12:00-1:00 pm. To participate in the session once it has begun, place dpw.dc.gov/livechat into the search browser or visit http://www.dpw.dc.gov … More DPW To Talk Trash Collection During Online Chat Wed., May 30

As a reminder, the Harry Thomas Recreation Center Pool is now opened. The pool is not only a great place to cool off, but also to exercise with lap lanes and up to 9 feet in depth. The Harry Thomas Recreation Center is just a few minutes away and located at 1743 Lincoln Rd., NE … More Did You Cool Off at the Pool?

  ONLY TWO WEEKS LEFT – REGISTER TODAY!!! The Center for Nonprofit Advancement (CNA) and the Mayor’s Office of Partnerships and Grant Services (OPGS) will co-host the 12th Annual Public Private Partnership Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s theme “Nonprofits … More 12th Annual Public Private Partnership Conference