See this message from ANC 5C03 Commissioner Hugh Youngblood: Hello, We need your help with McMillan. On behalf of the for-profit McMillan development team, the DC Government intends to apply for a Planned Unit Development (PUD) in the coming months. “A PUD is a planning tool which allows a developer greater flexibility in site planning … More McMillan PUD documents available for public review
The DC MUD blog reports on today’s groundbreaking at 2 M Street NE, the first residential project in the Northwest One New Communities Initiative. Builders Break Ground on New Northwest One Residence in NoMa
2011 Bloomingdale House Tour See this message from Bloomingdale resident Myra Dandridge. The Bloomingdale House Tour Fresh, Fierce and Fabulous! The Bloomingdale Civic Association’s Historic Preservation Committee will host its 3rd Bi-Annual House Tour On Saturday, October 15, 2011 Time: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Reception: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Tickets: $20 in advance … More The Bloomingdale House Tour on Saturday, 10/15/2011 — Fresh, Fierce and Fabulous !
Today’s Washington Post Answer Man column by John Kelly is a retread from 2004 on the landmarked McMillan Sand Filtration site. Enjoy! John Kelly’s Answer Man: Update on water silos By — Thomas R. DeYulia Jr., Alexandria and John Kelly, Published: September 5 http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/john-kellys-answer-man-an-update-on-water-silos/2011/08/21/gIQAj6mq5J.html
Recall that the Request for Information (RFI) from YouthBuild Public Charter School for the redevelopment of the JF Cook School had a deadline of one week ago today – Monday, August 29, 2011 — for responses to its RFI. As a brief refresher, here is the calendar of events in PDF from the YouthBuild RFI … More Who responded to YouthBuild’s RFI?
Recall the news about the center of the District of Columbia, according to the results of the 2010 census, being identified as 222 Bates Street NW? See this BACA blog post from 5/17/2011 Now see this article that I spotted over at the Greater Greater Washington blog about a “German artist installing Google Maps place … More Google “A” center-city sculpture at 222 Bates St NW ?
Matt Rumsey has posted an entry at the Greater Greater Washington blog regarding his suggestion to reduce the size of Ward 5’s ANCs. Ward 5 needs more, smaller ANC`s by Matt Rumsey • August 23, 2011 1:30 pm http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/11650/ward-5-needs-more-smaller-ancs What do YOU think?
Triangle Community Association * Saturday, August 20, 2011 – 11 am In the park triangle area across from Big Bear Café – (bring your own chair) Agenda Volunteers of America – new outreach office on Florida near Quincy – Lt. Lewis, Daywork Shift Watch Commander, Fifth District, PSA 501 will give us an update on … More Triangle Community Assn meeting Sat, 8-20-2011
See this message from a resident on the 200 block of Bates Street NW: At around 11pm, Tuesday night, August 16, my housemate was returning home on the 200 block of Bates Street NW. Just as she was about to unlock the front door, a man in his early 20s rushed up the steps after … More 200 b/of Bates: Attempted forced entry
The DC MUD blog reports that construction on 2 M Street NE, part of the Northwest One New Communities project, will begin in September. The residential part of the building will contain 314 units. Of the 314 units: – 221 will be rented at market rate, – 59 units will be set aside for former … More Northwest One construction to start in September
Bates Area Civic Association 