Bates Area Civic Association

The entire message from the DC Historic Preservation Office regarding the next two HPRB meetings is not presented below — only the part that references the landmarked Chapman Garage & Stable, 57 N Street NW. From: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com To: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 11:08:26 -0400 Subject: [HistoricWashington] HPRB Meets September 24, October 1 Greetings: … More landmarked Chapman Garage & Stable before the HPRB: revised concept/addition, alteration, new construction

See this message from the Executive Director of North Capitol Main Street, Demetris Cheatham. Note that the Wednesday night event has been relocated from Costa Brava to Rustik Tavern.

To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 19:22:08 +0000 Subject: RE: [MPD-5D] 5D – ListServ Daily CRIME Report Good afternoon, The complainant reported that the suspect took her personal property without her permission. This incident is domestic in nature. From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Eliza Auckerman eliza.auckerman@gmail.com [MPD-5D] Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2015 … More unit block of O St NW – Theft 2nd Degree – domestic in nature

From: Date: September 4, 2015 at 3:21:24 PM EDT Subject: Great Streets Updates: Application Deadline Extended & More Good Afternoon, Please be advised that the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) has issued a technical amendment to the Request for Applications (RFA) for the FY2016 Great Streets Retail Small Business … More FY2016 Great Streets Retail Small Business Reimbursement Grants updates: Application deadline extended & more

See this tweet from Tony Lewis Jr. — retweeted by Ward 5 Councilmember McDuffie: Tony Lewis Jr. ‏@mrtonylewisjr 7h Washington, DC Tomorrow meet me for a rally against violence ….. HANOVER PLACE NW 7pm …. We will convene on the… https://instagram.com/p/7VTsk7C6q7/ 10:35 AM – 7 Sep 2015

Click on the link to read the entire Washington Post article. I have copied in the gun arrest incident located in the Bates/Truxton Circle/Hanover area. Local How police seized nine illegal guns on one of D.C.’s most violent nights By Joe Heim, Steve Hendrix and John Woodrow Cox Ten violent hours, nine illegal guns seized. … More 08-29-2015 gun arrest on Hanover Pl NW mentioned in WaPo article: “How police seized nine illegal guns on one of D.C.’s most violent nights”

Click on the link to read the entire Washington Post article. I have copied in the paragraphs that mention Niraj Ray, who established the Cultivate the City urban farm at 1412 North Capitol Street NW next to the MetroPCS store. This photo of Cultivate the City is from 2011 Style That empty patch of grass? … More Niraj Ray’s Cultivate the City referenced in WaPo article on urban farming

This week’s Washington Business Journal includes a ranking of the DC-area LEED-certified places. It is subscriber-only content, so if you are not paid subscriber to the WBJ, you can’t see beyond the link. I am providing the link here as a courtesy, in any event. Note that #6 on the list is the Paul Lawrence … More LEED-certified spaces: new Dunbar High School ranked #6

North Capitol Main Street is seeking board members and volunteers. Here is the link to apply. And, if you are considering serving with North Capitol Main Street, then you might wish to attend the event next Wednesday, 09-09-2015, at Costa Brava. See this event flyer from Demetris Cheatham, North Capitol Main Street Executive Director:

Washington Business Journal reporter Michael Neibauer reports on DCRA permits issued. Here is an entry from his DCRA permits review today: 1720, 1722 New Jersey Ave. NW: These two single-family rowhomes will be razed.