Secretary of Bates Area Civic Association (BACA), resident of P Street NW
Hello all – as David Hall, BACA President, stated during Monday night’s meeting, only the votes of people who were present at the meeting will be counted toward BACA’s official vote on this matter. As stated in the original post for this matter (see the link below), if you did not submit your vote at … More Important Update on Voting re 1520-1522 N. Capitol NW
Wondering about how you can help continue the reduction of crime in our community?Thinking about installing a security camera on your home or business? Check out the Mayor’s recently passed Private Security Camera System Incentive Program Emergency Act of 2016: http://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-signs-safer-stronger-law-deter-crime-and-help-solve-open-cases Here is an excerpt from the full posting: The program will provide rebates for the purchase and … More Rebates for Private Security Cameras
You are invited to attend the screening of a short film, “Saving Shaw School,” by critically acclaimed playwright and native Washingtonian Carol Mumin, followed by a conversation with the actors. The event is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, at 3:00 p.m., at the Watha T. Daniel/Shaw Neighborhood Library. See the Saving Shaw School flyer for more information.
Interested in being more environmentally sustainable by keeping your food scraps out of the trash and getting compost for your garden in return, without doing it yourself? Mundo Verde Public Charter School, 30 P St NW, is soliciting neighbors to participate in their compost system. See this compost flyer for more info … but ignore the part … More Composting with Mundo Verde
ANC Commissioner Bradley Thomas will be holding his next Single Member District (SMD) meeting on Saturday, February 13, 2016, 9:30-11:30am at Dunbar High School (1st and N St NW). Here is the agenda: SMD Meeting February 2016. Also, starting this month and through the end of the year, full ANC5E meetings will be held at the Friendship-Armstrong Public Charter School (formerly … More Save the date: February SMD 5E05 meeting
Although the official public comment period has ended, DMPED wants to get official community input from the ANC before making a decision on the two proposals for the development of the lots at 1520-1522 N. Capitol St. NW (at the corner of Bates). ANC Commissioner Thomas created a ballot to collect input from the community – both … More Time Sensitive: Info for Voting re 1520-1522 N. Capitol NW
Originally posted on Bates Area Civic Association:
Monday, February 1, 2016 Meeting Agenda 7 PM, Mt. Sinai Church, 3rd and Q ST NW 7:00 PM – 7:05 PM Meeting Called to Order David Hall, President Review of Last Meeting Minutes Christa Fields, Secretary Treasurer’s Report…
As a follow-up to my earlier post about Mundo Verde’s neighborly efforts at snow removal in parking spaces and otherwise on P Street, I reached out to Kristin Scotchmer, whom many of you may remember from her many visits to our BACA meetings over the past several years. Kristin is planning on attending the March … More Parking/Traffic Concerns relating to Mundo Verde?
I and other BACA residents noticed this morning that what appeared to be Mundo Verde staff, students, and parents were out shoveling snow on the unit block of P Street, NW, even though many of them do not live in the BACA area. In addition to the area right in front of their property, they were … More Thanks to Mundo Verde
From Comm’r Bradley Thomas (and a similar listserv email from the Mayor’s office): I hope everyone is safe and warm during this Blizzard of 2016. If you are, you might want to consider the possibility that some of our neighbors might need some assistance in digging out to get access to food and medications. I … More DC Snow Team Volunteering
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