Bates Area Civic Association

To: mpd-5d@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 00:53:29 -0500 Subject: [MPD-5D] Car Jacking Alert On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 between the hours of 8:00pm and 8:15pm two carjacking incidents took place in the Fifth District.  The first incident took place in front of a convince store located in 1900 block of 9th Street … More MPD: car jacking alert for the unit block of Florida Avenue NE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                              CONTACT:  Linda Grant Tuesday, February 10, 2015                                                                        202.671.2375   RESIDENTIAL MECHANICAL STREET SWEEPING TO RESUME MARCH 2, ALONG WITH PARKING ENFORCEMENT OF STREET SWEEPING VIOLATIONS Residential street sweeping season to continue through October 31.   (Washington, DC) The Department of Public Works announced today that residential mechanical street sweeping will resume Monday, … More RESIDENTIAL MECHANICAL STREET SWEEPING TO RESUME MARCH 2

Click on the link to see the full set of NoMa and Truxton Circle murals profiled in this Greater Greater Washington blog post. Five new murals that add life to NoMa and Truxton Circle by Jake Sacks   •   February 9, 2015 Four new murals are brightening NoMa and Truxton Circle. Here’s where you … More two Truxton Circle area murals profiled by Greater Greater Washington

See this tweet: dcalerts ‏@dcalerts 1h1 hour ago Shooting at 1901 hrs in the 200 block of Q Street, NW_Lookout for 2 B/M, black clothing, black hatsDO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT # I…

Noma newsletter Welcome to the Neighborhood, REI! Climbing wall at REI’s Flagship store in Seattle Get ready for adventures, NoMa! REI announced it will open a flagship store in Uline Arena in 2016. Uline Arena is famous for being the venue of the first Beatles concert in North America and President Eisenhower’s inaugural ball. Everyone from … More NoMA News

  John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 506 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 724-8028 The Ward 5 Report February 6, 2015 Legislative & Committee Updates Councilmember McDuffie convening a public roundtable to examine the District and WMATA’s responses to the January 12th incident at L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station. On Tuesday, February 3, Councilmember … More Ward 5 Report

Click on the link to read the entire Washington Post article. Bloomingdale resident and Dunbar High School math teacher David Tansey is quoted. Education District embarks on plan to bring more quality teachers to poor schools By Michael Alison Chandler February 6 at 10:18 PM District officials are developing a plan to bring more effective … More Dunbar High School math teacher David Tansey quoted in 02-06-2015 WaPo article

See the message below from the DC Historic Preservation Office. Note that 1720 & 1722 New Jersey Avenue NW in ANC 6E is across the street from the Bates/Truxton area in ANC 5E. From: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com To: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 09:35:14 -0500 Subject: [HistoricWashington] Raze Applications Received by D.C. Historic Preservation Office Greetings: … More raze applications for 1720 & 1722 New Jersey Ave NW

Cross-post from the Bloomingdale Kids list at Yahoogroups: Mundo Verde Tour Thu Feb 5, 2015 6:26 am (PST) . Posted by: “Sade Gray” moonsammygray Hi Families, In case you missed Mundo Verde’s tweet: Mundo Verde invites Ward 5 prospective families for an info session on Wed Feb 11 from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Looking forward to meeting neighbors! … More Mundo Verde Public Charter School tour — Wed, 02-11-2015