Noma newsletter Welcome to the Neighborhood, REI! Climbing wall at REI’s Flagship store in Seattle Get ready for adventures, NoMa! REI announced it will open a flagship store in Uline Arena in 2016. Uline Arena is famous for being the venue of the first Beatles concert in North America and President Eisenhower’s inaugural ball. Everyone from … More NoMA News
John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 506 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 724-8028 The Ward 5 Report February 6, 2015 Legislative & Committee Updates Councilmember McDuffie convening a public roundtable to examine the District and WMATA’s responses to the January 12th incident at L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station. On Tuesday, February 3, Councilmember … More Ward 5 Report
Click on the link to read the entire Washington Post article. Bloomingdale resident and Dunbar High School math teacher David Tansey is quoted. Education District embarks on plan to bring more quality teachers to poor schools By Michael Alison Chandler February 6 at 10:18 PM District officials are developing a plan to bring more effective … More Dunbar High School math teacher David Tansey quoted in 02-06-2015 WaPo article
See the message below from the DC Historic Preservation Office. Note that 1720 & 1722 New Jersey Avenue NW in ANC 6E is across the street from the Bates/Truxton area in ANC 5E. From: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com To: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 09:35:14 -0500 Subject: [HistoricWashington] Raze Applications Received by D.C. Historic Preservation Office Greetings: … More raze applications for 1720 & 1722 New Jersey Ave NW
Cross-post from the Bloomingdale Kids list at Yahoogroups: Mundo Verde Tour Thu Feb 5, 2015 6:26 am (PST) . Posted by: “Sade Gray” moonsammygray Hi Families, In case you missed Mundo Verde’s tweet: Mundo Verde invites Ward 5 prospective families for an info session on Wed Feb 11 from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Looking forward to meeting neighbors! … More Mundo Verde Public Charter School tour — Wed, 02-11-2015
Ward 5 resident and patriarch Harold Gist has requested that this housing message be posted here: Rare Opportunity in Historic Shaw!!! Limited by your own imagination — A chance to put your own finishing touches on a 2 bedrooms; 2 baths home with a partial basement in the Center of Washington! House in need … More courtesy post: house near 6th & Florida Ave NW for sale
From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 09:11:05 -0500 Subject: [MPD-5D] Arrest Made in Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Contact: Officer Hugh Carew 202-727-4383 February 5, 2015 Arrest Made in Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) (Washington, DC) – Detectives from The Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division have announced an arrest has … More MPD: arrest made in Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) that occurred on the 200 block of N St NW
dcalerts @dcalerts 7h7 hours ago Robbery at 2233 hrs in the 400 block of Q St NW. No Lookout DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT # I20150061661
I. 7:03 pm Meeting Called to Order – David Hall, President II. Treasurer’s & Membership Report – (Kyle Thomas, Treasurer, not here; info from president) – similar numbers of about $3,600 balance from last time based on additional new or renewing members III. Review of Last Meeting Minutes (very brief) – Christa Fields, Secretary Community Representatives and Guest Speakers … More BACA Meeting Minutes – Monday, February 2, 2015
Click on the link to read the entire Governing article. Note that the census tract that includes Bates/Truxton Circle/Hanover is labeled as “gentrified.” http://www.governing.com/gov-data/washington-dc-gentrification-maps-demographic-data.html To assess how gentrification has reshaped urban neighborhoods, Governing analyzed demographic data for the nation’s 50 most populous cities. Changes in several measures, described below, were calculated for each city’s Census … More the census tract that includes the Bates area “is gentrified” (based upon the 2000 census data)
Bates Area Civic Association 