***TRAFFIC ADVISORY***   Overnight Single Lane Conditions for the SW Freeway (I-395) and Ramp to Maine Avenue, SW   (Washington, D.C.) The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will be implementing overnight single lane conditions on both sides of the Southwest Freeway (I-395) between 9th and 12th Streets. The ramp to Maine Avenue, SW on the … More Overnight Single Lane Conditions for the SW Freeway (I-395) and Ramp to Maine Avenue, SW

DC Snow Team To Deploy Tonight, Wed., Jan. 23 Overnight Snow Fall Expected To End By AM Rush Hour .   The District Snow Team (Department of Public Works and District Department of Transportation) will deploy about 190 plows that will be on their routes at 10 pm tonight. Major streets, bridges, elevated structures are … More DC Snow Team To Deploy Tonight, Wed., Jan. 23

http://www.popville.com/2013/01/the-district-of-columbia-now-joins-37-other-states-that-permit-liquor-stores-to-be-open-on-sundays/ “The District of Columbia now joins 37 other states that permit liquor stores to be open on Sundays” From an ABRA press release: District of Columbia Mayor, Vincent C. Gray, signed yesterday the comprehensive “Omnibus Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Emergency Amendment Act” (Bill), which is now in effect on an emergency basis. The Bill was … More DC Liquor Stores Can Now Open on Sundays

Bates Area Civic Association Meeting at Mt. Sinai Church on Q and 3rd St NW. The Office of Planning and Ward 5 City Planner, Deborah Crain will be presenting the Small Area Plan for our community. This is an essential part of the planning and economic development of our neighborhood.   Neighborhood participation is essential … More Save The Date: Mon, Feb 4 at 7pm

ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICT 5E06 COMMISSIONER TERI JANINE QUINN, VICE CHAIR OF ANC 5E 5E06@anc.dc.gov · 202-495-1177 · http://www.QUINNFORDC.com · @TJQANC5E06 January 22, 2013 Meeting of Single Member District (SMD) 5E06 Mt. Sinai Baptist Church (1615 3rd  Street, NW), 7pm  AGENDA A. Community Concerns B. Updates on Ongoing Issues I. Proposed Installation of … More January 22, 2013 Meeting of Single Member District (SMD) 5E06

Good Tips from the US Park Police    1. Parents should ensure that young children have an information card on their person (preferred in their pocket) that includes the following: – Their name, address, date of birth and age – Parent and/or guardian name – Cell phone numbers for Parent and/or guardian attending – Name … More INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC – 2013 INAUGURATIO

Great news! We’re excited to announce that, starting now, you have the opportunity to purchase tickets to the Inaugural Parade. Use this link to purchase up to 6 tickets per person, at $44 each, on a first-come, first-served basis. Parade tickets will get you in to watch the Inaugural Parade from bleachers alongside the historic … More Purchase tickets to the Inaugural Parade

The First Lady met with Inaguaral Citizen Co-chair, David Hall on her 49th birthday. David Hall also happens to also be the Vice President of the Bates Area Civic Association and neighborhood resident.

DPW To Observe MLK, Jr. Day, Jan. 21; Inaugural No Parking Signs Enforced Parking Enforced For Safety and Emergency No Parking Restrictions Only Sanitation Services Suspended The Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today how services will be affected Monday, January 21, 2013, when the District observes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Trash and recycling … More DPW To Observe MLK, Jr. Day, Jan. 21; Inaugural No Parking Signs Enforced

DC Snow Team Deploys Thurs. AM For Season’s First Accumulating Snow Storm Full Deployment Plan Has Plows On Routes By 9 AM.  The DC Snow Team (Department of Public Works and District Department of Transportation) goes into a full deployment Thursday, January 17 with more than 200 plows on their routes by 9 am. Weather … More DC Snow Team Deploys Thurs. AM