My name is Bradley A. Thomas.  I am the Vice Chair of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5C and I chair the ANC5C Economic Development Committee. Let me first commend you, Chairman Brown and the Council’s Committee of the Whole for organizing this event.  As a record number of our fellow Ward 5 citizens vie for the … More Text of My Testimony at Chairman Kwame Brown’s Public Oversight Roundtable on Economic Development in Ward 5

Serve DC the Mayor’s Office on Volunteerism is proud to launch our new online resource database, Serve DC Connects Your Source For Addressing Community Needs: http://www.servedcconnects.org with our new instructional video for first time users. Serve DC Connects is an online resource that links District of Columbia residents to organizations, services and programs that provide … More Serve DC Mayor’s Office on Volunteerism

D.C. Community and Business Stakeholders: As Saturday, March 17, 2012 approaches, we are looking forward to another exciting city-wide event featuring D.C.’s only marathon and half marathon run entirely within the borders of the District of Columbia. This year Competitor Group Inc. partners with the Greater Washington Sports Alliance to bring their unique brand of … More Rock and Roll Marathon

The new police service areas went into effect on January 1, 2012. Below is the roster of our officers. Get to know your officers and police leaders. You may call or email any member of the Metropolitan Police Department with tips and information and be assured you will remain anonymous. The Metropolitan Police Department Citizens … More Know Your Police Officers

This 6-week summer program is an opportunity for students (ages 14 -17) who are curious about the law or interested in law enforcement, politics and the criminal justice system to gain an insider’s perspective by learning about the criminal justice system and the internal operations of a police department. This is a chance for students … More Summer Youth Employment Program’s Jr. Police Academy 2012

Upcoming Humanities; Small Grant Proposal Deadline; Save the Date All new Humanitinies to discuss DC as seen through the camera lens, and the ups and downs of transportation in the city!Our signature think-and-drink event is back starting Tuesday, February 21st and then every Tuesday after until March 13. The Humanitini is a relaxed discussion between … More BACA Seeking a Volunteer Grant Writer

The new Florida Avenue Park will be opening in February. The Mayor will be at the Florida Avenue Park on Saturday, February 25, 2012, for the opening ceremony and ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00 a.m. The Park is located on the southwest corner of 1 ST and Florida Ave NW. I hope to see all … More New Florida Ave Park OPENING!