Single Lane Conditions Planned for New York Avenue Between Florida Avenue and Penn Street, Saturday, February 9

***TRAFFIC ADVISORY*** Single Lane Conditions Planned for New York Avenue Between Florida Avenue and Penn Street, Saturday, February 9 (Washington, D.C.) As part of the New York Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Project motorists will encounter single lane conditions on eastbound (outbound) and westbound (inbound) New York Avenue, NE between Florida Avenue and Penn Street between 6:00 … More Single Lane Conditions Planned for New York Avenue Between Florida Avenue and Penn Street, Saturday, February 9

Preserve African American History In America’s National Parks

Celebrate America’s diverse history with your special gift now View as webpage Preserve African American History In America’s National Parks 150 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln began writing the Emancipation Proclamation at Fort Monroe National Historic Site. 50 years ago, in the name of equality, thousands of Americans, united to March on Washington and were … More Preserve African American History In America’s National Parks

Registration for DPR Summer Camps Begins February 4

DPR Launches a new Rolling Registration System for the 2013 Camps Season   DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647 DPR Seasonal Programs/Camps Office: (202) 671-0372, dpr.camps@dc.gov DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, john.stokes@dc.gov   (WASHINGTON, DC) – The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announces it’s summer camp registration, dates and information for the 2013 … More Registration for DPR Summer Camps Begins February 4

Gray Administration Year Two Report — January 2013

Dear Friend –  Earlier today I was pleased to announce that the District ended Fiscal Year 2012 with a healthy budget surplus of $417 million. This news is compelling evidence that the District’s finances are among the strongest of any jurisdiction in the nation. The District’s increasingly strong financial outlook, coupled with impressive job growth … More Gray Administration Year Two Report — January 2013

Monthly HHW/E-Cycling/Document Shredding, Sat., Feb. 2, Ft. Totten Transfer Station

The Department of Public Works announced today its next monthly Household Hazardous Waste/E-Cycling/Personal Document Shredding drop-off is Saturday, February 2, between 8 am and 3 pm at the Ft. Totten Transfer Station. To safely dispose of batteries with lithium or batteries of greater than 9 volts, put clear, masking or electrical tape on the batteries’ … More Monthly HHW/E-Cycling/Document Shredding, Sat., Feb. 2, Ft. Totten Transfer Station

DPW Live, One-Hour Chat: Snow Removal, Thurs., 1/31, Noon-1 pm

Oh, the weather outside is…  Well, actually quite nice today. But it’s still January so snow is always right around the corner! While we haven’t had any major snowfall just yet, we have had a few minor events and invite you to tell us how DPW is doing so far and share any concerns or … More DPW Live, One-Hour Chat: Snow Removal, Thurs., 1/31, Noon-1 pm

Monday, February 4, 2013 BACA Meeting Agenda

Monday, February 4, 2013 Meeting Agenda 7 PM, Mt. Sinai Church, 3rd and Q ST NW               7:00 PM – 7:10 PM  I.          Meeting Called to Order                                             Geovani Bonilla, President  II.         Review of Last Meeting Minutes                                Christa Fields, Secretary III.        Treasurer’s Report                                                      Kyle Thomas 7:15 PM – 8:30 PM             Guest Speakers 5th District Metropolitan … More Monday, February 4, 2013 BACA Meeting Agenda

Metro announces second round of public meetings for Metrobus Route 80 study

Metro News Release For immediate release: January 29, 2013 Metro announces second round of public meetings for Metrobus Route 80 study Customers can give feedback on possible service improvements for North Capitol Street Line Metro and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) today announced the second round of public meetings to hear input from riders … More Metro announces second round of public meetings for Metrobus Route 80 study

the DC Office of Planning’s Small Area Plan (SAP) now includes Bloomingdale, Eckington, LeDroit Park and some Sursum Corda

This single-page two-sided info sheet was distributed last night at the Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting by Ward 5 Planner Deborah Crain-Kemp. It appears that the small area plan for Bates/Truxton/Hanvor has expanded a bit to include Bloomingdale, Eckington and LeDroit Park — as well as a small part of the Sursum Cordo neighborhood south of … More the DC Office of Planning’s Small Area Plan (SAP) now includes Bloomingdale, Eckington, LeDroit Park and some Sursum Corda

Discount Tickets for Disney On Ice

From: jmandel@DCCOUNCIL.US To: jmandel@DCCOUNCIL.US Sent: 1/28/2013 5:01:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: Disney on Ice Treasure Trove Community Passes   Dear Ward 5 Community Leader,  Councilmember McDuffie would like to offer you and your constituents/members special community passes for Disney’s On Ice Treasure Trove at the Verizon Center. Disney’s Treasure Trove is an “ice-skating extravaganza … More Discount Tickets for Disney On Ice