Public Meeting for Florida Avenue NE Transportation Improvements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Media Contact: Reggie Sanders — 202-437-0809, reggie.sanders@dc.gov *** PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE*** Public Meeting for Florida Avenue NE Transportation Improvements  (Washington D.C.) The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is hosting the third and final public meeting to guide the Florida Avenue Multimodal Transportation Study.  Members of the community are … More Public Meeting for Florida Avenue NE Transportation Improvements

Come Out – Early Voting This Saturday

Want to support or replace our  Councilmember or Mayor? Come out and let your voice heard through the power of your VOTE! Turkey Thickett Recreation Center 1100 Michigan Ave, NE Ward 5 Get Directions Gymnasium Hours Open Mar 22 – Mar 29 (closed Sunday) 8:30am – 7:00pm Daily Closest Metro Stop: Brookland-CUA Parking: Small lot and street … More Come Out – Early Voting This Saturday

Northeast Boundary Tunnel Project – Comment Period Closes April 2

Project Overview The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to analyze the potential environmental impacts of the Northeast Boundary Tunnel (NEBT) project. The NEBT is a major component of DC Water’s Long Term Control Plan to meet court-ordered Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) control objectives, water quality … More Northeast Boundary Tunnel Project – Comment Period Closes April 2

Weather Affects DPW Services: Trash, Parking, Street Sweeping

Please note the following changes in DPW Services on Monday due to the snowfall in the District: ·         While AM/PM Rush hour restrictions *will* be enforced today (7:00-9:30am/4:00-6:30pm), RPP restrictions and parking meters will not.  A Snow Emergency has *not* been declared. ·         Trash/Recycling normally collected on Monday will be collected wherever possible. ·         Mechanical Street Sweeping has been … More Weather Affects DPW Services: Trash, Parking, Street Sweeping

New Energy Assistance Program Announced

Greater Washington Urban League President and CEO George H. Lambert, Jr. joined District of Columbia People’s Counsel Sandra Mattavous-Frye to announce that the GWUL has received a significant financial contribution to its energy assistance program funding as a direct result of the Office of the People’s Counsel’s (OPC) advocacy. “As the public advocate for utility … More New Energy Assistance Program Announced

Free Clothes Closet

Monthly Free Clothing Giveaway, Food Pantry and Lunch Saturday, March 21, 2014 11 am to 1 pm   Church of Our Saviour 1616 Irving Street, NE — Gayle Fisher-Stewart Lay Associate Church of Our Saviour, Brookland Parish 1616 Irving Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20018 202-635-7804

Metrobus service expected to start Monday with planned snow detours in effect

From: Metro News [mailto:listreturn@return.lists-wmata.com] Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 04:37 PM To: Metro News <listreturn@return.lists-wmata.com> Subject: Metrobus service expected to start Monday with planned snow detours in effect Due to forecast weather and road conditions, Metrobus service is expected to begin Monday on a “moderate” snow service plan, meaning that many Metrobus routes will have … More Metrobus service expected to start Monday with planned snow detours in effect

Full Snow Deployment Sun., Mar. 16; Street Sweeping Suspended Mon./Tues.

Fri Mar 14, 2014 11:57 am (PDT) . Posted by: “Twine, Kevin (DPW)” kevin.twine Full Snow Deployment Sun., Mar. 16; Street Sweeping Suspended Mon./Tues. The District Snow Team (Department of Public Works and Department of Transportation) will go into a full deployment at 8 pm Sunday, March 16, putting more than 200 plows on District commercial and residential … More Full Snow Deployment Sun., Mar. 16; Street Sweeping Suspended Mon./Tues.

Upcoming Transportation Meetings

Dear Geovani, On Thursday, April 3rd, the Vision McMillan team will host a community-wide meeting featuring Gorove/Slade, our transportation planners and engineers. They will present our recent Transportation Study and give residents a chance to discuss their findings. Thursday, April 3 at 7:00pm Community-Wide Transportation Meeting All Nations Baptist Church 2001 North Capitol St, NE … More Upcoming Transportation Meetings