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Category Archives: Beautification
Update From Monday’s BACA Meeting
Commissioner Sylvia Pinkney provided an update on the disposition of the J.F. Cook building. The City Council did not vote on the disposition of the building to Youth Build Charter School and Latin American Youth Center. Without a vote, the … Continue reading
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Bates Area Civic Association – Tree Planting
After meeting with Ian Leahy, Community Outreach Specialist from the Urban Forestry Administration and Department of Transportation, the following areas have been targeted for new trees to be planted: 1500 Block of N. Capitol ST NW Unit Block of P … Continue reading
BACA Looks Forward to 2011
Dear Friends and Neighbors, 2011 will bring some great opportunities and some great challenges for our community. Our involvement as home owners and stake holders will be essential to make our neighborhood thrive. I hope you join the Bates Area … Continue reading
P ST to Finally Get Tree Boxes
The Urban Forestry Administration (UFA) will soon begin work to expand and create tree boxes on P ST, between N. Capitol ST NE and 12 ST NW, on December 20, 2010. This work is expected to take 15 working days … Continue reading
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Community Survey for Senior Community Center at M.M. Washington
Dear Neighbors, The developers for the M. M. Washington school would like additional input from out community in the design of the Community Center to be located at the Senior Housing Building. Please review the attached documents and complete the … Continue reading
Renovations at Florida Ave Park in the works
At Monday’s BACA meeting, representatives of DC Department of Public Works presented a preview for the plans of the preview of plans for the new and improved Florida Ave. Park at 1st St NW. There has been approved a $1.7 … Continue reading
What Would You Like for BACA to Focus on in 2011?
Dear Neighbors, Saturday, November 13th the Bates Area Civic Association officers will meet to put together a project plan and budget for 2011. The project plan and budget will be presented to the community for review, input and approval. … Continue reading
[MPD-5D] DPW TO BEGIN COLLECTING LEAVES MON., NOV. 8;
Leaves are just starting to fall and the Department of Public Works is ready to deploy 200 employees Monday, November 8, 2010 to start collecting them. Leaf collection season runs through January 15, 2011, and every neighborhood in the District … Continue reading
$1.2 Million Renovation of Florida Avenue Park to Begin in August
Council Member Harry Thomas has informed me that the renovations of the Florida Avenue and First ST Park are slated to begin in August of 2010. Many of the renovations will include addressing lighting, fencing, safety and overall community access. … Continue reading
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Quick, nominate someone for Flower Power
The annual Flower Power Garden Walk/Contest is June 26. The deadline to nominate is June 12. Find more info on the event here. http://batesareacivicassociation.org/flowerpower/ You can nominate yourself, your neighbor, or your whole block. The categories this year are: Best … Continue reading
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