See the new GetStrong Fitness Sweat Club logo: And see this announcement from the Bates Area-based GetStrong Fitness Sweat Club:

See this tweet: dcalerts ‏@dcalerts 2h2 hours ago Q St between 1st St and Florida Ave NW has been closed due to a structural compromise. Please use alternate route. 8:39 AM – 25 Feb 2016 See this subsequent tweet from Fox 5 reporter Matt Ackland: Matt Ackland ‏@mattacklandfox5 4m4 minutes ago Owner of 37 Q … More Q St NW between 1st & Florida NW closed due to structural compromise

See this tweet-request from Mundo Verde Public Charter School: Mundo Verde PCS ‏@MundoVerdePCS Feb 17 YOU can help MV win $20,000 for our outdoor play spaces! Vote NOW http://tinyurl.com/hxc5tca  Last date – Feb 26! @WTOP 6:47 PM – 17 Feb 2016 So click on tinyurl.com/hxc5tca to vote! Click for Kids Voting Voting is now open … More vote for Mundo Verde PCS in WTOP’s Click For Kids! Deadline for voting is tomorrow, 02-26-2016

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, February 22, 2016 1:24 PM To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [MPD-5D] Police activity at 83 O Street NW Good afternoon, MPD members received a call to that address to check on the welfare. On the scene the MPD Officers and DCFEMS found a subject with no signs of life. MPD investigators and DC medical examiners … More MPD: death report taken at 83 O St NW on Sunday, 02-21-2016

From: ‘Press, MPD (MPD)’ mpd.press@dc.gov [MPD-5D] Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2016 1:45 PM Subject: [MPD-5D] 2.21.16 Arrests Made in Armed Robbery: Unit Block of New York Avenue, Northwest Public Information Office: 202-727-4383 February 21, 2016 Arrests Made in Armed Robbery (Gun): Unit Block of New York Avenue, Northwest (Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan … More MPD: Arrests made in Armed Robbery: unit block of New York Ave NW

DC Police Department ‏@DCPoliceDept Robbery Snatch/1830 hrs/1400 block of 3rd St NW. Lookout for a B/M, 25-30 years of age, 5’8″, 150-160lbs, (1 of 2) 7:45 PM – 20 Feb 2016 DC Police Department ‏@DCPoliceDept 13h13 hours ago slim build. high top fade haircut, wearing all black clothing. (2 of 2) 7:46 PM – 20 … More MPD: Robbery Snatch 1400 blk of 3rd St NW

The link for the resolution to be presented by Commissioner Thomas at the ANC meeting tomorrow evening (2/16/16) has been updated with some minor modifications, based on his late discussion with Tsega Bekele of DMPED.  See the updated hyperlink at the end of the prior post: https://batesareacivicassociation.org/2016/02/15/voting-results-and-resolution-on-n-cap-bates-lot/ Also, here is the ANC 5E Final Agenda (Feb 2016) for tomorrow … More Updated Resolution, and ANC 5E Agenda for Tuesday, 2/16/16

From Commissioner Thomas: Happy Presidents Day: I hope you are all keeping warm and dry during this holiday winter storm event. While you’re sitting back enjoying the day (or working your butt off, whichever is the case), attached are the results of the referendums we took in the SMD, and from the Bates Area Civic Association, on the proposals to develop … More Voting Results and Resolution On N. Cap. & Bates Lot

See this tweet and link to this New York Times article: Jonathan Rogers ‏@JRogers202 Feb 4 Sad NYT story on Willie Wood, who has a @truxtoncircle street named in his honor… http://nyti.ms/20bpg2v 8:57 AM – 4 Feb 2016 Pro Football Willie Wood Made the Most Memorable Play of Super Bowl I. He Has No Recollection. … More NY Times: “Pro Football Willie Wood Made the Most Memorable Play of Super Bowl I. He Has No Recollection”

Good Morning All: This is a reminder that our next Single Member District (SMD) Meeting is this coming Saturday, February 13, 2016, beginning at 9:30 am.  Attached is a copy of the agenda for the meeting (see hyperlink below). There will be two information items and one voting item to consider.  Also attached is the ballot for the referendum on the development of the city owned lot at North Capitol and Bates … More SMD 5E05 meeting agenda and ballot: This Sat. 2/13/16, 9:30 am