I would really like to find someone who would like to contribute on Real Estate issues in our neighborhood. This is such an important topic. Is there a realtor in the neighborhood who would like to keep us up to date on these issues? Let us know. In the meantime, I saw talk of this … More Site for Real Estate Info
ANC 5C01 Commissioner Anita Bonds and the Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. will hold a joint SMD — Civic Meeting at Mount Sinai Baptist Church on Thursday, March 12, 2009. Please help us to spread the word about this meeting, as a number of important community concerns will be discussed in this forum. Information relating … More Joint SMD – Civic Meeting Mar 12
I recently talked about both the Shaw and the Main Streets Initiative here. And as if Rhode Island Ave felt left out I got this notice for a meeting about the Rhode Island Great Streets Initiative for a “community meeting” TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2009, 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. Washington Center for Aging Services 2601 18th … More Rhode Island is a “Great Street”
This post at the Renew Shaw blog talks about the annual contest that Shaw Main Streets hosts yearly for Best New Shaw Business of the Year. The Shaw Main Streets web site is here, but I’m not sure if it has been updated recently. There’s a pretty impressive list of new establishments this year: A1 … More Shaw & North Cap Main Streets
The InShaw blog has a post here about Mt. Sinai Baptist Church being a good neighbor to the community.
I got my DC property tax assessment and am wondering what others think about this? My property value went up even though it seems all property values should be dropping. I am wondering if I should challenge it. Do you have any thoughts?
The Bloomingdale blog has a list here of local eateries that deliver. I’m fairly anxious to try this new delivery Pizza place “Italy Pizza” at 634 Florida Ave.
The Bloomingdale blog regularly open houses going on in Bloomingdale here. We should do this in our neighborhood, would anyone like to contribute to that end?
At the next ANC5c meeting there will be continued discussion on a curb cut in Bloomingdale. See a post about it at the Bloomingdale for Now Blog
The National Weather Service is predicting between 4 and 8” of snow to fall in and around the District beginning late Sunday afternoon. The heaviest snows are expected to fall between 7pm and midnight. District snow crews treated all roads last night as the first of two forecasted storms moved through the area. Mayor Adrian … More Winter Storm Warning
Bates Area Civic Association 