The Ward 5 Report

Ward 5 Update John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 506 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 724-8028 The Ward 5 Report September 26, 2014 Ward 5 Highlights Councilmember McDuffie meeting with the DC Adult and Family Literacy Coalition for the 2nd Annual Adult and Family Literacy Advocacy Day. Letter from Councilmember McDuffie  Dear Ward … More The Ward 5 Report

Washington Post “Where We Live”: Truxton Circle

Click on the link to read the * entire * Washington Post Where We Live article. Thanks to Audrey Hoffer for profiling the neighborhood! Real Estate Where We Live: Truxton Circle, changing fast — too fast for some By Audrey Hoffer September 26 Truxton Circle is actually more of a triangle, a small sliver of … More Washington Post “Where We Live”: Truxton Circle

2M groundbreaking

Click on the link to read the * entire * Washington City Paper Housing Complex post. At Long Last, a New Community in NoMa Posted by Aaron Wiener on Sep. 24, 2014 at 5:12 pm   The mayor called for a countdown, but Mary Dews-Hall couldn’t wait. “Five!” the assembled crowd shouted as Vince Gray held up five … More 2M groundbreaking

Bates Area resident Eric Jones: street cleaning issue on Bates Street NW

Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 12:04:17 -0400 Subject: Fwd: Street Cleaning on Bates Street, NW From: ejjones.threed@gmail.com To: ward5@yahoogroups.com; wardfive@googlegroups.com Neighbors, Below is an email i just sent to our Councilman. He followed  up with me last week and assigned  someone from the staff to work with me on the issue. Unfortunately,  the issue happened  … More Bates Area resident Eric Jones: street cleaning issue on Bates Street NW

Call for Nominations to Lead Us Forward

Ever think about making a difference in our neighborhood and being a community leader? Now is your chance. Our community is thriving and growing and committed residents are essential to continue moving our community forward. New leadership, new ideas and energy are essential to our community’s development. The Bates Area Civic Association is accepting nominations … More Call for Nominations to Lead Us Forward

North Capitol Main Street, Inc. (NCMS) is looking for board and committee members as well as volunteers

See this 09-22-2014 message from Demetris Cheatham, Executive Director, North Capitol Main Street: North Capitol Main Street, Inc. (NCMS) is looking for board and committee members as well as volunteers! If you are interested in being a board member, committee member or general volunteer, please click here to complete the form. If you have any … More North Capitol Main Street, Inc. (NCMS) is looking for board and committee members as well as volunteers