Bates Area Civic Association

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/where-we-live/wp/2015/03/30/1-million-condos-proposed-for-d-c-s-truxton-circle/ Truxton Circle, nestled between booming Bloomingdale and Shaw in Northwest Washington, has been slower to change than its neighbors. The modest rowhouses, smaller than Bloomingdale’s Victorians, change hands quietly, with an occasional gut renovation. The 13 social service agencies packed into the small neighborhood attract a sizable population of homeless and needy citizens to … More Million Dollar Condos in Truxton Circle

1)  Click on the link to read the entire Washington Business Journal post by reporter Michael Neibauer: Bowser to open bidding for sites at Waterfront Station, Truxton Circle, Anacostia and Shaw Mar 30, 2015, 11:30am EDT Michael NeibauerStaff Reporter- Washington Business Journal   Mayor Muriel Bowser will reveal on Monday the first major slate of development solicitations to … More RFP to be released for 1520-1522 North Capitol Street NW

See this tweet from Washington City Paper Housing Complex reporter Aaron Wiener: Aaron Wiener @aaronwiener · 26m26 minutes ago Bowser also seeking bids for Capitol Vista (2nd&H NW), Waterfront Station II (4th&K SW), Truxton Circle (Bates&North Cap), Anacostia Gateway Stay tuned.

Click on the link to read the entire Washington Post Where We Live article by Bates area resident Shilpi Malinowski: Where We Live $1 million condos proposed for D.C.’s Truxton Circle By Shilpi Malinowski March 30 at 9:00 AM Truxton Circle, nestled between booming Bloomingdale and Shaw in Northwest Washington, has been slower to change … More WaPo “Where We Live”: $1 million condos proposed for DC’s Truxton Circle

See this DC Alert: dcalerts @dcalerts · 23m23 minutes ago Shooting at 1808 hrs in the Unit block of Hanover Pl NW Lookout for Dark van driven by a black male CALL 911 W/ EVENT # 20150153939 6:52 PM – 27 Mar 2015  And see this Email from Fifth District Commander Porter: To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Fri, … More shooting on the unit block of Hanover Pl NW at 6:08 pm

Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:55:51 -0400 Subject: 2015 Spring Clean-Up Information From: statehood4dcnow@gmail.com

See this Sunday morning, 03-22-2015, message from Bates area resident Gigi Ransom: To: ward5@yahoogroups.com From: WARD5@yahoogroups.com Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 08:21:46 -0700 Subject: [WARD5] Assault at SOME 71 O St NW About 45 mins ago, a male assaulted a female client of the SOME feeding program. Originally though male stabbed the women. Swift response … More Gigi Ransom: assault at S.O.M.E. this morning

Note that the first crime location in the MPD message below is 6th & P St NW, just west of the Bates area. To: mpd.press@dc.gov From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 01:34:16 -0400 Subject: [MPD-5D] 3.22.15 MPD Investigating a Series of Possible Related Robberies Contact: Officer Hugh Carew 202-727-4383 March 22, 2015 MPD Investigating … More MPD: MPD Investigating a Series of Possible Related Robberies

Click on the link to read the entire Urban Turf post: 120 Units Planned for Chapman Stables, Former Home of the Brass Knob March 19, 2015 by Lark Turner Developer Four Points is backing a 120-unit project for the Chapman Stables in Truxton Circle. The project, presented by developer John Sunter before the Hanover Area … More Urban Turf: “120 Units Planned for Chapman Stables, Former Home of the Brass Knob”