Bye Bye Billboards! The P Street Billboards finally come down.

December 15, 2009

Thanks to the hard work of DCRA Director Linda Argo, the Office of the Attorney General, and all our dedicated community representatives and leaders, the four P Street billboards came down this morning. It was a beautiful sight to see. Click on the links below for video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua_v8cGG2NM http://www.shawbillboardblight.org/billboard-removal1.MOV http://www.shawbillboardblight.org/billboard-removal2.MOV

Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe Posada Celebration & Fundraiser

December 5, 2009

From the Norwood Tenant Association on N and 14th Street, NW We are getting ready for our cultural celebration dedicated to La Virgen de Guadalupe. The posada will take place on Saturday, December 12 from 6:00-9:00pm at the National City Christian Church (5 Thomas Cir NW) in Washington DC. We will commemorate the Day of … More Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe Posada Celebration & Fundraiser

UPO to relocate its methadone clinic on the unit block of N Street NE

December 5, 2009

Somewhat stale news at this point, but worth posting here. I attended a police/community meeting earlier this week.  In attendance was Stanley Mayes, who is currently the chair of the United Planing Organization (UPO).  He mentioned at the meeting that the UPO methadone clinic on the unit block of N Street NE would be closing.  … More UPO to relocate its methadone clinic on the unit block of N Street NE

NCMS Clean and Safe Sentinels making a significant impact already

December 2, 2009

See this message from Pat Mitchell, Bloomingdale resident and Chair, North Capitol Main Street board. You can see that the Clean & Safe Sentinels have been making a significant impact already. And note the hours of service and service area of the Sentinels. North Capitol Main Street Launches CLEAN AND SAFE SENTINELS Program brings cleaning … More NCMS Clean and Safe Sentinels making a significant impact already