Here are the minutes from the Tuesday, 12-18-2018, ANC5E meeting. The minutes include mention of the Masjid Muhammad’s zoning special exception.

From ANC5E Chair Bradley Thomas:

Sent: Sun, Jan 20, 2019 8:28 pm Subject: Fwd: Georgia government recognition after 50 years of denial  Dear Friends and Colleagues,  Below is an Op-Ed that appeared in the Ledger-Enquirer in Columbus, GA this week providing the details of a program to honor me and 30 other Black students. We were arrested in 1963 trying … More Ibrahim Mumin to be honored for his 1963 civil rights actions

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com <MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 10:00 AM Subject: [MPD-5D] Narcotic Enforcement Unit Arrests: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 [1 Attachment]  January 16, 2019     Narcotic Enforcement Unit Arrests: Tuesday, January 15, 2019                            (Washington, DC) – The Metropolitan Police Department’s Narcotic Enforcement Unit announces recent arrests that have been made in cases in the District … More MPD: narcotics arrests on the 1500 block of North Capitol Street NW

At last night’s ANC5E January 2019 meeting, the commissioners voted unanimously in support of the pursued zoning relief for the Masjid Muhammad expansion. Also, the expanded Sunday liquor sales hours at Sunset Liquors was on the ANC5E meeting agenda.  No one from the business was in attendance.  A few nearby neighbors spoke in opposition.  No … More from last night’s ANC5E meeting: Masjid Muhammad and Sunset Liquors

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com <MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 9:37 PM Subject: [MPD-5D] Homicide: 1200 Block of North Capitol Street, Northwest  January 15, 2019  Homicide: 1200 Block of North Capitol Street, Northwest  (Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, in the … More MPD: Homicide on the 1200 block of North Capitol Street NW

From: Tijuana Griffin Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2019 5:08 AM Subject: Soup Kitchen Closed 01/13/2019 Due to the snow storm, we have closed the soup kitchen today.  Would you please send a message to the community about the closure?  We appreciate your support.  Take care, Sister Tijuana 

For those of you who follow neighborhood businesses on social media, here you go: Newly opened Domestique Wine has created a Facebook page, which you can follow.

See this MPD tweet: 🚧New Patrol Boundaries Effective TODAY 🚧 Goals of the improved realignment effort: ✅ Optimal availability of police resources ✅ Officer safety and wellness ✅ Efficient delivery of services More info on how this affects you: https://t.co/u5cS5Gz49a pic.twitter.com/PMDRaCgbLQ — DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) January 10, 2019

See this rendering of what the Masjid Muhammad development project will look like upon completion — which has been shared at the Bates Area Civic Association meetings and ANC5E meetings.