Thank you all that made Flower Power 2013 a tremendously successful and fun event. This year, Flower Power Winners will be announced at the Monday, July 1 Bates Area Civic Association Meeting. Meeting will take place at 7pm, Mt. Sinai Baptist Church at the corner of Q and 3rd St NW. Because of the great work … More Big Prizes for 2013 Flower Power Winners

Thank you for coming out to Mid City East engagement activities in June! Over 200 residents participated in on the ground activities this month and over 300 people are sharing their ideas online to help inform the Small Area Plan and Livability Study! Join us for this weekend for a Historic Walking Tour. Explore two … More Mid City East: Historic Tours on June 29

DPW Observes Independence Day, Thursday, July 4  *Sanitation services will be suspended. *Parking regulations will be enforced in the Nationals Stadium neighborhood. *All services resume Fri., July 5.  The Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced how services will be affected Thursday, July 4, 2013, when the District observes Independence Day.  Trash and recycling collections … More DPW Observes Independence Day, Thursday, July 4

Celebrate Independence Day right here in NoMa with our neighborhood bash, Thursday, July 4, 5-8 pm. Face painting, music, moon bounces, balloon artist, food trucks, games, and more will be at the Loree Grand Field on Second & L Streets, NE. The first 200 people will get free burgers! Bring your own picnic, use our grills, or … More July 4th Bash

“Cracking Down on Illegal Dumping, Cleaning Up Vacant Lots” A Live Web Chat with DPW and DCRA Thursday, June 27 Please join Department of Public Works Director William O. Howland, Jr. and Department of Consumer and Department Regulatory Affairs Director Nicholas A. Majett to discuss the city’s ongoing plan to keep vacant lots clean and … More “Cracking Down on Illegal Dumping, Cleaning Up Vacant Lots”

Residential Trash/Recycling Collection Begins at 6 AM, June 24-26, Due To High Temperatures The DC Department of Public Works announced today that its trash and recycling crews will begin their collections an hour earlier, at 6 am, Monday, June 24-Wednesday, June 26, due to predicted 90° and above temperatures.  Residents may put their trash and … More Residential Trash/Recycling Collection Begins at 6 AM, June 24-26, Due To High Temperatures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 21, 2013 DDOT Media Contact: Monica Hernandez (DDOT) – 202-671-2261, monica.hernandez@dc.gov                              ***TRAFFIC ADVISORY*** Single Lane Conditions Planned for the Westbound 100 Block of Rhode Island Avenue NW  (Washington, D.C.) As a part of the Bloomingdale Surface Water Management Project, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will close the right lane … More Single Lane Conditions Planned for the Westbound 100 Block of Rhode Island Avenue NW

Join OP for Upcoming Focus Area Meetings June 26 Meeting Handout Learn about neighborhood existing conditions and analysis, and help develop small area plan goals! June 24, 6:30‐8:30pm Meeting Focus: Bates/Truxton Circle, Hanover Community Academy Public Charter School, 1400 1st Street NW *For anyone coming early, there will be a tour of the new Dunbar Sr. … More Join Office of Planning for our Area Small Area Plan