Bates Area Civic Association

Bates Area residents may wish to attend and participate. To: WARD5@yahoogroups.com From: WARD5@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 22:19:11 -0700 Subject: [WARD5] Release of the draft Mid City East Small Area Plan for Public Comment I am very pleased to present the Draft Mid City East Small Area Plan, a framework for conservation, development and … More MidCityEast Small Area Plan mayoral hearing at the Summit — Tuesday, 07-29-2014

To: mpd-5d@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 14:40:44 -0400 Subject: [MPD-5D] Homicide in the Unit block of N Street, NE Contact: Officer Istmania Bonilla (202) 727-4383 July 28, 2014 Homicide in the Unit block of N Street, NE (Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide … More MPD: Homicide in the unit block of N Street NE

Okay, this site is a bit south and east of the Bates Area, but still worth noting here at the blog. It is located next to the landmarked St. Phillips Baptist Church at North Capitol & K Street NE. This rendering of the project is from Sorg Architects website. From the DCRA permits review by … More DCRA permit issued for North Capitol Commons at North Capitol & K St NE

See this Washington Post story on a Dunbar High School student’s challenges as a student at Georgetown University. Click on the link to read the entire article. Education Traversing two D.C.s, from Dunbar High to Georgetown University By Emma Brown July 27 at 5:35 PM When Johnathon Carrington makes a trip home to visit his … More WaPo: “Traversing two D.C.s, from Dunbar High to Georgetown University”

To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2014 05:08:58 -0700 Subject: [MPD-5D] Homicide #53 N Street NE On Sunday, July 27, 2014, at approximately 5:42 am, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Fifth District responded to the Unit Block of N Street NE, for the report of an unconscious male. MPD Homicide is investigating the … More MPD: homicide #53 N Street NE

See this Bates area DCRA permit issued: Jul 25, 2014, 9:34am EDT Pillsbury Winthrop on the move, 175 new apartments and demo in Chinatown Michael Neibauer Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal 220 P St. NW: The existing apartment building will grow from four to five units with a rear addition and full building renovation.

To: WARD5@yahoogroups.com From: WARD5@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 22:19:11 -0700 Subject: [WARD5] Release of the draft Mid City East Small Area Plan for Public Comment I am very pleased to present the Draft Mid City East Small Area Plan, a framework for conservation, development and connectivity in the neighborhoods of Bloomingdale, Eckington, LeDroit Park … More MidCityEast Small Area Plan office hours this afternoon at Rustik Tavern

To: mpd-5d@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 15:12:40 -0400 Subject: [MPD-5D] Person of Interest Sought in Misdemeanor Sex Abuse: Unit Block of O Street, NW Contact: Saray Leon (202-727-4383) July 23, 2014 Person of Interest Sought in Misdemeanor Sex Abuse: Unit Block of O Street, NW (Washington, DC) –The Metropolitan Police Department is … More MPD: Person of Interest sought in Misdemeanor Sex Abuse – unit block of O Street NW

5D Community, For your Information and Sharing Celebrate with DC Public Schools, this is their 10 year anniversary for the annual Beautification Day on Saturday, August 23rd, 2014, from 9AM-1PM. They could use YOUR help.  If you have any questions, please contact  Najla.husseini@dc.gov,  Director of Partnerships.       Spread the word—Forward this opportunity to your colleagues and friends, post to a listserv, hang a flier … More Save the Date August 23 Beautification Day

Reducing Your Risk of Becoming a Victim When you are on the road: ALWAYS keep your doors locked and windows rolled up (if it’s hot and you don’t have air conditioning, roll them up at least part-way) no matter how short the distance you’re traveling or how safe the neighborhood. Drive in the center lane … More Avoid Being Carjacked