Bates Area Civic Association

The community mourns the passing of Peter Brown of the Unit Block of Florida Avenue NW. Peter, a member of the Bates Area Civic Association and a key figure in beautifying the tree boxes along the unit block of Florida Avenue NW and just a great neighbor will be missed.  Peter’s family will hold a … More Community Mourns Death of Resident

Metro News Release For immediate release: March 12, 2013 Metro to hold public hearing on Capital Improvement Program grant applications Metro will hold a public hearing Tuesday, March 19, on its proposed Program of Projects and proposed applications for federal grants to assist in financing the Authority’s Fiscal Year 2014 Capital Improvement Program. The public … More Metro to hold public hearing on Capital Improvement Program grant applications

***TRAFFIC ADVISORY***  Street Closings for the 2013 Annual Rock N Roll USA Marathon and Half Marathon  (Washington, DC) The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has provided the following information about scheduled street closures for the 2013 Rock N Roll USA Marathon and Half Marathon that will be held in the District of Columbia on Saturday, March … More Reminder Rock N Roll Marathon to Go Through our Neighborhood

Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. Washington, DC 20001  Resolution In opposition of Venture City Dispensary’s application License Application to Operate a Medical Marijuana Dispensary 1334 North Capitol ST NW, Washington, DC 20002. TO:  ANC 5C Washington, DC WHEREAS, the Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. is a community non-profit organization representing the residents of the community … More BACA Resolution Opposing Medical Marijuana Dispensary at 1400 block of N. Capitol St

COMMUNITY ALERT Hearing on Councilmember McDuffie’s “Medical Marijuana Cultivation Center and Dispensary Location Restriction Amendment Act of 2013” What: On March 20, the Committee on Health is holding a public hearing on Councilmember McDuffie’s Bill 20-30 the “Medical Marijuana Cultivation Center and Dispensary Location Restriction Amendment Act of 2013.”  The bill allows for five medical … More Hearing on Medical Marijuana Cultivation Center and Dispensary – ALERT

Dear Neighborhood/Civic Association Leader:  The Humanities Council of Washington, DC is reaching out again to Neighborhood and Civic Associations in an effort to inform these vital community organizations and their residents about our Humanitini Happy Hour discussion series that will begin next week and run through April 3rd.  We encourage all to attend, please, feel … More Humanitini Happy Hour Discussion Series!

Let’s Get DC Moving! You are invited to a moveDC workshop to discuss Ideas that Build.  moveDC is coming to a location near you. Throughout 2013, we will hold three rounds of workshops across the District to talk with you about transportation and how it can help build a more prosperous, sustainable, competitive and vital … More DDOT moveDC Public Workshops Scheduled

    Contact: Officer Tisha Gant (202)727-4383  March 11, 2013 Vehicles of Interest Sought in Shooting: 1200 Block North Capitol Street, NW  (Washington, DC)- The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two vehicles of interest in connection with an Assault with Intent to Kill incident which occurred in the … More Vehicles of Interest Sought in Shooting: 1200 Block North Capitol Street, NW