From Ilyssa on 4th St: On a walk today I found a new restaurant @ 4th and New York Ave NW KCPitt BBQ. It is a portable unit and will be there for at least 6 months. Mon-Friday 11- 8, Sat 12-8 and Sun 12-7. Closed when it rains. Looks like a good place for … More KC Pitt BBQ on NY Ave/4th St.
This event is open for local families who bring young children. Kids get a bag a free books to take home. Katie, from KatieBalloons.com, will be there — she was a big hit at the Heart of DC Picnic and Common Good City Farm Halloween Haunt. MVSNA, CCCA and DNA are contributing from proceeds from … More Scott Montgomery Family Reading Night
Seasonal flu vaccinations will be given free of charge to all DC residents by Because We Care Healthcare Training Center at Emmaus Services for the Aging’s Arthur S. Flemming Center, 1426 9th Street, NW, on Saturday, November 14, 2009, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The shots will be available on a first come, first … More Free flu shots in Shaw this Friday
From the Washington Post via Scott Roberts See these two items from the Sunday, 11/8/2009, Washington Post on the New York Avenue NE construction. Note that the alternative routes include Lincoln Road NE and North Capitol Street. Regarding the projects themselves, I am heartened to see these two projects: “Traffic safety improvements at the junction … More Info on upcoming construction at NY Ave
Word from the last BACA meeting was that Mayor Fenty was supposed to be walking through the neighborhood again on Monday November 9, but it has apparently been canceled. The mayor notified Jim Berry that it would be postponed. The new date, according to Richard Norwood from the mayor’s office, is November 17th at 9:30 … More Mayor walk-through postponed
ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE MEETING When: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009, 6:30PM-7:30PM Location: 1703 North Capitol Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20002 Calling all Volunteers! All hands on deck! Volunteers needed for the following: WINTER BLUES BASH AND SILENT AUCTION PLANNING * Winter Blues Chair/Co-Chair * Securing Corporate Support * Silent Auction Planning/Implementation o Site Logistics — Planning/Implementation o … More North Cap Main Streets Organization Meeting
To help educate the public about the upcoming New York Avenue, NE transportation projects, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is holding a public meeting on November 18th. I hope you’ll share this meeting information with the members of the Bates Area Civic Association as well as your colleagues and neighbors as these transportation projects … More Public Meeting: New York Ave Transportation Projects
It was a good meeting tonight. Quick recap before I go off to bed. Linda Argo, from DCRA headlined the meeting. She spoke of efforts to remove our NJ Ave billboards. She didn’t really say anything we haven’t known here, except her talk did give insight into the amount of thought and effort that DCRA … More BACA Meeting Recap Nov 2
Neighbors, This is written to provide you with a friendly reminder of the November 2, 2009 meeting of the Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. as well as to give you a sense of the issues that will be addressed in this forum. Please help us to spread the word to others about this monthly meeting … More Meeting Notice – Monday, November 2, 2009
… to everyone who made this possible. Peter on Bates – who was absolutely a rock star in organizing this huge event. ANC5c Chariman Anita Bonds – also instrumental in the organization and in guiding us on the grant process. Bates Area Civic Association – the vehicle that allowed for the neighborhood unity we saw … More Beautification such a huge success! Thank you…
Bates Area Civic Association 