DC Watch’s Gary Imhoff comments on Dunbar

Gary Imhoff and Dorothy Brizill of DC Watch produce a periodic Email titled “The Mail.” They sent out an Email today. The first item focuses upon Dunbar High School in the Bates area. I have copied in Gary Imhoff’s comments about Dunbar below. High Expectations Dear Scholars: Thomas Sowell wrote a powerful article about Dunbar … More DC Watch’s Gary Imhoff comments on Dunbar

310 P Street NW: new three-story single family home

Washington Business Journal reporter Michael Neibauer spotted this DCRA permit for 310 P St NW: May 8, 2014, 11:26am EDT New life for old home, elevator safety and Wylie Wagg: The day in permits Michael Neibauer, Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal 310 P St. NW: New three-story single family home that will include an existing … More 310 P Street NW: new three-story single family home

Artist Open Studios: 52 O Street NW : MONIER BARAKAT STUDIO LL1

See this message from Bloomingdale resident Monier Barakat who is participating in this weekend’s 52 O Street Open Studios: Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 23:20:02 -0400 Subject: Fwd: Artist Open Studios: 52 O Street NW : MONIER BARAKAT STUDIO LL1 Hello, Everyone! I am very pleased to announce that this year’s Annual Open Studios will … More Artist Open Studios: 52 O Street NW : MONIER BARAKAT STUDIO LL1

two DCRA building permits: 213 Bates, 1523 1st St NW

This info is from Washington Business Journal reporter Michael Neibauer: May 7, 2014, 10:35am EDT Permits, the restaurant edition: Potbelly, Panda Express and Addis Ethiopian on the way Michael Neibauer, Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal … 213 Bates St. NW: Conversion from single family to a two-family flat, with a rear addition, a new third … More two DCRA building permits: 213 Bates, 1523 1st St NW

Participating in the 52 O Street Artists’ Annual Open Studios – May 10 & 11

Subject: BoomHammer in O Street Artists’ Open Studios, May 10 – 11 From: lm@lisamariestudio.com Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 20:50:12 +0000 BoomHammer artists in Open Studios BoomHammer Resident Artists Participating in the 52 O Street Artists’ Annual Open Studios Sat & Sun May 10 – 11 noon to 6pm 52 O Street Artist Studios is … More Participating in the 52 O Street Artists’ Annual Open Studios – May 10 & 11

Come Meet With Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

Monday, May 5, 2014 Meeting Agenda 7 PM, Mt. Sinai Church, 3rd and Q ST NW  Special Guest Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton               7:00 PM – 7:10 PM Meeting Called to Order                                             Geovani A. Bonilla, President Review of Last Meeting Minutes                                Christa Fields, Secretary Treasurer’s Report                                                      Kyle Thomas 7:10 PM – 8:30 PM             … More Come Meet With Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

Movies at the Park – Starting Friday, May 23

Due to scheduling conflict, Movies at the Park to start Friday, May 23. Join Bates Area Civic Association Bloomingdale Civic Association And 5th District Police Department   Summer Family Movies at The Park   Florida Avenue Park Florida Avenue and First St NW   Friday Movie Nights Show time 7pm Popcorn and Refreshment Served  May … More Movies at the Park – Starting Friday, May 23

Saturday, May 3, 2014 DCOA Health Fair and Luncheon

Saturday, May 3, 2014 DCOA Health Fair and Luncheon in Collaboration with the Capital City Chapter of the Links, Inc. Good Afternoon All: Please join the District of Columbia Office on Aging in Collaboration with the  Capital City Chapter of the Links, Incorporated on Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 10 am – 3 pm for … More Saturday, May 3, 2014 DCOA Health Fair and Luncheon

The Ward 5 Report

Ward 5 Updates John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 506 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 724-8028 The Ward 5 Report Ward 5 Highlights On April 16th, Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie joined his colleagues in recognizing the significance of Emancipation Day.  The DC Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862 ended slavery in Washington, DC, freed 3,100 individuals … More The Ward 5 Report