Click on the link to read the entire Medium post by Scott Rodd. On a chilly winter night, I found William sitting on the stoop of an abandoned row house a couple doors down from my place on New York Ave. He pinched two jagged white pebbles from a baggy and packed them into his … More article comparing Truxton Circle with NoMa: “Gentrified: A tale of two neighborhoods in Washington, DC”

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Thursday, March 9, 2017 9:51 AM Subject: [MPD-5D] Narcotics and Special Investigations Division Activity Report [1 Attachment] March 9, 2017                                            Narcotics and Special Investigations Division Activity Report  (Washington, DC)  – The Metropolitan Police Department’s Narcotic Enforcement Unit, Criminal Interdiction Unit, and Gun Recovery Unit announced recent arrests that have been made … More MPD: narcotics arrests on the 1600 block of North Capitol St NW

See this event announcement from Tijuana Griffin of the Fourth Street-Friendship Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1611 4th Street NW:

Below please find the agenda for Monday’s BACA meeting. I hope to see you there. Bates Area Civic Association Meeting Information Date: Monday, March 6, 2017 7:00pm Location: Mount Sinai Baptist Church Old Sanctuary 3rd & Q St NW   Agenda Topic & Description Presenter Time 1 Welcome, Secretary’s Report, Treasurer’s Report Kyle Thomas and … More Meeting agenda for March 6, 2017

See this tweet from North Capitol Pharmacy: Open from 8am to 7pm today. We deliver meds. @McClendonCenter @ScottRobertsDC @SOME_DC @MedStarWHC @washingtonian @Christhouse_ng pic.twitter.com/rMQXn4xIwQ — northcapitolrx (@northcapitolrx) March 2, 2017  

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 11:04 AM To: mpd-1d@yahoogroups.com; mpd-2d@yahoogroups.com; ‘mpd-3d@yahoogroups.com’ <MPD-3d@yahoogroups.com>; mpd-4d@yahoogroups.com; ‘MPD-5d@yahoogroups.com’ <MPD-5d@yahoogroups.com>; mpd-6d@yahoogroups.com; mpd-7d@yahoogroups.com; ‘MPD-SLU (mpd-SLU@yahoogroups.com)’ <mpd-SLU@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [MPD-5D] Homicide: Unit Block of Hanover Place, Northwest [1 Attachment] February 28, 2017                             Homicide: Unit Block of Hanover Place, Northwest  (Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch … More MPD: decedent identified in unit block of Hanover Place NW homicide

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 3:11 AM To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Subject: [MPD-5D] shooting in the unit blk of Hanover Place NW MPD responded to the unit block of Hanover Place NW for sound of gunshots. Once on scene the officers located an adult male in and out of conscious and suffering from one … More update on Hanover & North Capitol St NW shooting: shot male pronounced dead

From: AlertDC [mailto:noreply@everbridge.net] Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 11:28 PM To: ScottRoberts01@outlook.com Subject: Crime Alert 5th District (PSA 501-508)  This is an important message from the District of Columbia AlertDC system. Alert: SHOOTING at 2306 hrs at hanover Place, NW & North Capitol Street, NW. Lookout for (2) B/Ms, wearing dark clothing. DO NOT TAKE … More MPD: shooting at Hanover & North Capitol Street NW at 23:06 hours

The Bates Area Civic Association has one voting seat on the McMillan Advisory Group (MAG) who gets to weigh in on positions taken by the organization concerning the development of the McMillan sand filtration site.  As you know, what happens at the site has an impact on the BACA community, particularly from a traffic flow … More Bates Area rep needed on the McMillan Advisory Group

This info is from the Facebook page for today’s grand opening festival of 7DrumCity, 1506 North Capitol Street NW.