Bates Area Civic Association, please mark your calendars and attend the Metropolitan Police Department’s PSA 501 Meeting: Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 7:00 PM HarryThomasRecreationCenter 1743 Lincoln Rd. NE This meeting will focus on the increase in violent crimes in our area. Recent events such as the shooting at the Unit Block of P ST, the … More This week’s PSA Mtg
Dear Neighbors, Saturday, November 13th the Bates Area Civic Association officers will meet to put together a project plan and budget for 2011. The project plan and budget will be presented to the community for review, input and approval. We would like to hear from you. What would you like us to work … More What Would You Like for BACA to Focus on in 2011?
Upcoming Community Events Thursday, October 14 Join us as we celebrate! North Capitol Main Street is coordinating a Grand Opening event at just opened Rustik Tavern on Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Our small business and main street champions – Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. & At-Large Councilmember Kwame … More WOW Look All That is Happening in Our Neighborhood….
By Dave Jamieson (Twitter @tbdonfoot) There’s an email making the rounds on the D.C. police department Listservs. It’s from 2nd District Commander Matt Klein, and it’s about a recent string of iPhone jackings in the city: This past weekend, there were several street robberies in which victims had iPhones taken away from them by force. … More iPhone robberies reported in Gtown, Dupont, and Shaw
I’m not inclined normally to post about crime in the area except when it may help us ultimately be safer and when there’s a trend we need to watch out for. In that vein, I want to report to readers that a P St neighbor was assaulted last Friday. He is a white male, 30 … More Assault on NJ & O Friday afternoon
Late Monday, we received notice of our Single Member District ANC Meeting with Commissioners Bonds and Pinkney. Meeting will take place on Wednesday, August 4 at 7pm at Community Academy Public Charter School (CAPS) Multi-purpose Room. A big focus of this meeting is to discuss Group Homes in the area. Group Homes are residential facilities … More Group Homes Top Discussion at Single Member District ANC Meeting
Something interesting happened to me trying to park on my block. I did a 3 point turn onto an alley. As I was not moving waiting to make a left turn, a gentleman knocked on my passenger side window. I rolled down my window slightly as he was claiming that I had hit him while … More Be Careful if Someone Claims You Hit Them While Reversing
EndingJuly15_2010Dear Neighbors, attached are the reported crimes in PSA 501 for the period of June 16 – July 15, 2010. The areas of concern in our neighborhood include: Fist and O ST NW, Unit block of N ST NW, 1500 block of N. Capitol and the unit block of O ST NW. If you have … More Neighborhood Crime Statistics for June 16 – July 15, 2010
Join Metropolitan Police PSA 501 and Neighbors at the monthly PSA Community Meeting, Wednesday, July 21 from 7pm – 8:30pm. The meeting will be held at The Edgewood Recreation Center on 3rd ST NE and Evarts ST N.E. The meeting focus on reviewing crime statistics, reviewing police strategies and neighborhood involvement. I hope to see you … More PSA 501 Community Meeting, Wed. July 21th
Our deepest gratitude to Sgt. Dorrough, Commander Greene, the officers of PSA 501 and Fayette Vaughn-Lee for coordinating and participating in our neighborhood safety walk. 15 neighborhood residents plus 3 police officers participated in the walk from 7pm – 8:30pm. The safety walk included the park at Florida and First ST, 3rd ST, Bates ST, … More Police Neighborhood Safety Walk a Success
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