Housing Complex: “LAYC at JF Cook School: Not Dead Yet”

February 11, 2011

Check out the latest Washington City Paper Housing Complex post on LAYC at the JF Cook School.   BACA President Geovani Bonilla is quoted. Latin American Youth Center at J.F. Cook School: Not Dead Yet Posted by Lydia DePillis on Feb. 11, 2011 at 6:56 am http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/housingcomplex/2011/02/11/latin-american-youth-center-at-j-f-cook-school-not-dead-yet/   It`s been a rough ride for the Latin … More Housing Complex: “LAYC at JF Cook School: Not Dead Yet”

Walmart Presentation

February 11, 2011

Assembly Meeting & Meet-N-Greet Wednesday, February 23, 2011 7:00PM • Room 412* John A. Wilson Building {*in the event room 412 is in use, room 123 will be used} Special Presentation Mr. Keith Morris, Director of Community Affairs, East Region, Walmart Walmart opening 4 stores in Washington, D.C. in 2012 Home Accents Today Staff — … More Walmart Presentation

CVS in NOMA open

February 9, 2011

The CVS across the street from Harris Teeter is now open. From the NOMA website CVS Now Open in NoMa Washington, D.C., January 18, 2011 – CVS opened on January 16th at 1200 First Street, NE, further solidifying the intersection at First and M Streets, NE, as the heart of the new NoMa. The store … More CVS in NOMA open

Monday, Feb. 7th BACA Meeting Not to Be Missed

February 6, 2011

7:00pm at Mt. Sinai Church (3rd and Q ST NW). Side entrance on 3rd Street at the corner of Q ST. Topics for discussion include: DC Government Safety Assessment after 3 homicides and a robbery/shooting. Mayor Gray, Council Member Thomas, Chief Lanier, Commander Greene, DCRA Director, DPW and DDOT all respond to community demands. Meet … More Monday, Feb. 7th BACA Meeting Not to Be Missed

City Paper: ‘Florida Panhandle: Does the Layout at Florida Avenue and North Capitol Street Cause Crime?’

February 5, 2011

“The problems at Florida Avenue and North Capitol Street go back long before the killing of Bill Mitchell, or even the demographic changes now sweeping the neighborhood. They began in 1947, when the city demolished Truxton Circle and plowed the streets right on through, creating an open sore in the street grid and disrupting the … More City Paper: ‘Florida Panhandle: Does the Layout at Florida Avenue and North Capitol Street Cause Crime?’

North Capitol Main Street February board meeting & committee meetings

February 4, 2011

See this message from North Capitol Main Street Executive Director and Bates area resident Lonna Hooks: North Capitol Main Street February 2011 Board Meeting & Committee Meetings NCMS has gotten off to a fabulous start this year so let`s keep the ball rolling by joining us for the upcoming board and committee meetings.  We have … More North Capitol Main Street February board meeting & committee meetings