See this flier for the kick-off!

Washington Business Journal’s Michael Neibauer reports on the Wal-Mart being constructed due south of the Bates area at 1st, H and New Jersey NW. In permits, progress on first two D.C. Wal-Mart stores Michael Neibauer, Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal Apr 10, 2013, 10:54am EDT UPDATED: Apr 10, 2013, 11:36am EDT Wal-Mart is coming to D.C., whether you like … More 1st & H NW Wal-Mart project progressing

I have only copied the info regarding the Chapman Stables. From: DC Government <dcdocs @ dc.gov> Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 11:00 AM Subject: HPRB ACTIONS March 28 and April 4 2013 Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Greetings: This document and others related to the March 28 and April 4, two-day HPRB Meeting … More HPRB’s actions on the landmarking of Chapman Stables

ANC 5E05 Commissioner Joyce Robinson-Paul has a single member district (SMD) meeting this evening.  Note that the agenda includes the Mundo Verde Public Charter School coming to the JF Cook School.  

Plan for your community’s future! We want your feedback!  Mid City East Initiative http://www.midcityeast.com Kick-Off Meeting and Open House Saturday, April 27, 2013, 10:00am-12:30pm  The Office of Planning (OP) and District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invite you to the first public meeting for the Mid City East Initiative to create a Small Area Plan and … More Small Area Plan Community Input Meeting

On Saturday, April 20t,  from 10am – 12pm, the Bates Area Civic Association, with support from 5E ANC, Mt. Sinai Baptist Church and YOU, will host our first   Neighborhood Clean Up and Beautification Day of 2013!   Neighborhood Residents will be provided: Clean up supplies (bags, some tools) Plants to beautify tree boxes Other … More Sat. April 20 is Neighborhood Beautification Day

***TRAFFIC ADVISORY***  Street Closures for Multiple Weekend Events Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14  (Washington, DC) The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has provided the following information about scheduled street closures for multiple events that are scheduled to be held Saturday, April 13, 2013 and Sunday, April 14, 2013.  In order to facilitate these events … More ***TRAFFIC ADVISORY***

In its third year as an Arbor Day Foundation partner, Pepco is providing 2,000 free trees to customers in Maryland and the District of Columbia through the Energy-Saving Trees program. Launched as a pilot initiative in 2011, the Energy-Saving Trees program conserves energy and reduces household electricity bills through strategic tree planting. Pepco customers can … More Pepco Providing 2,000 Free Trees

This week, Councilmember McDuffie attended the Woodridge Civic Association meeting. During the meeting, the Councilmember greeted residents, outlined his agenda and heard community input on how his office could better serve the community. It is important to the Councilmember that he and his staff continue to engage the residents of Ward 5. The Community Engagement … More Councilmember McDuffie Engages Ward 5 Residents

See this post from Urban Turf: Former Brass Knob Warehouse Saved From Demolition April 1, 2013 by Shilpi Paul Chapman Stables, a property that spans three lots near 37-57 N Street NW, has been partially saved from demolition. Plans were in the works to raze the Truxton Circle site, which was previously home to the … More HPRB landmarks 37-57 N St NW