All the cats and dogs in the neighborhood are purring and yapping for joy: NoMa’s first pet store, Unleashed by Petco, opened this week! The store is holding a grand opening this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, November 10 and 11, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Stop by for $10 gift cards for the first … More Unleashed Grand Opening This Weekend
So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.) has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW. Click on the link below to read the entire article. So Others Might Eat lands three properties at Benning Road Metro Washington Business Journal by Michael Neibauer, Staff Reporter Date: Thursday, November 8, 2012, 10:43am EST A D.C. … More S.O.M.E. purchases 3 properties near Benning Road Metro
Some Bates Area residents might be interested in this news regarding Third Street Church of God, located at 1246 New Jersey Avenue NW. The church wanted to bulldoze three contiguous rowhouses it owned located in the Mount Vernon Square Historic District at 1232, 1234 and 1236 4th Street NW. The issue went before the DC … More HPRB denies demo permit for 1232, 1234 & 1236 4th Str NW
Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Libraries, Parks, Recreation, and Planning Notice of a Public Hearing ABBREVIATED/REVISED Councilmember Tommy Wells, Chairperson Committee on Libraries, Parks, Recreation, and Planning Announces a Public Hearing on B19-1016, the “Ward 5 Industrial Land Transformation Task Force Act of 2012″ Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 10:00am Room 412, … More B19-1016, the “Ward 5 Industrial Land Transformation Task Force Act of 2012″
The evening after Election 2012, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton met with Commissioner Bradley Thomas, Commissioner Elect Terri Janine Quinn, Geovani A. Bonilla, BACA President and Bates Area Civic Association members. The Congresswoman covered a wide range of topics, including some specific to our neighborhood. Topics included The Congresswoman’s role in working with Democrat and Republican … More Congresswoman Norton in Our Community
Congratulations to our new ANCs and our Gratitude to our current ANCs for their service. Board of Election Preliminary (unofficial election results) http://www.voteresults.org/default1112.asp ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSIONER 5E05 JOYCE ROBINSON-PAUL NON 400 51.08% BRADLEY ASHTON THOMAS NON 362 46.23% WRITE-IN NON 21 2.681% See Precinct Details ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSIONER 5E06 TERI JANINE “TJ” QUINN NON 390 … More BACA to have 2 new ANCs for 2013
: Notice of Public Hearing B19-0990, Retail Incentive Amendment Act of Designates Ward 5’s North Capitol Street and Rhode Island Avenue, NE as Retail Priority Areas COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING ON B19-0990, the “Retail Incentive Amendment Act of 2012” Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:00 a.m. Room 120 John A. … More COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING ON
DDOT List DDOT List Government of the District of Columbia Department of Transportation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Media Contact: John Lisle, 202.671.2004; john.lisle@dc.gov DDOT Upgrades Transportation Online Permitting System Upgrades Aimed at Improving and Expediting Process for Obtaining Public Space Permits New TOPS Feature Allows Public Space Permit Applicants to Request “Development … More DDOT Upgrades Transportation Online Permitting System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Media Contact: John Lisle, 202.671.2004; john.lisle@dc.gov DDOT’s Urban Forestry Administration Completes Major Storm Cleanup Crews Now Focusing on Stump Removal in Wake of Sandy (Washington, D.C.) The District Department of Transportation’s Urban Forestry Administration (UFA) has completed the major storm cleanup work in the wake of Hurricane … More DDOT’s Urban Forestry Administration Completes Major Storm Cleanup
Note that one of the recipients of the Gingertown confectionary campus project is So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E), which has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW. DC Design Community to Build Enormous Gingerbread University November 5, 2012 A university town fashioned from gingerbread, licorice whips, gumdrops and icing will come … More S.O.M.E. to benefit from Gingerbread House project
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