BACA Neighbors, it goes without saying that our area has received nearly no resources from DC Government to clear our streets (compared to other DC neighborhoods). Below are some ways that you can make a difference. If all of us call, make an online request and have our voices heard, believe me those that are … More Fastest Way to Report Streets Needing to be Plowed
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the D.C. Metro Area. This next winter storm is expected to begin mid to late Tuesday afternoon, and end Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures will be at or above freezing at the onset, dropping to 25-28 overnight. At this time, a snow event is expected, with … More Winter Storm Watch for Tuesday, Feb. 8
Weekend Events and Road Closures Several Events Scheduled That Could Impact Traffic (Washington, D.C.) The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is advising residents, workers and visitors that the following special events scheduled for this weekend could impact traffic in the District. Howard University Homecoming Parade The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has provided the following information … More Traffic Alerts for Weekend of October 23rd.
Thank you neighors of the unit block of P ST. DDOT has approved our application to make the unit block of P ST W Residential Parking only between the hours of 7am and 7:30pm. DDOT will be working on placing Residential Parking signs as early as September of 2009. You may get a residential parking … More Unit Block of P ST NW Approved for Residential Parking Only
Here’re my unofficial notes from today’s BACA meeting Flower Power Mary Ann presented awards to the Flower Power winners. Cake and punch was shared by all and presents given out. (Some photos forthcoming.) Big kudos to the hard work of the Flower Power Team. They really went above and beyond. Mary Ann especially thanked Mr. … More BACA Meeting Minutes, July 13, 2009
I did not see an overabundance of familiar faces at the Bundy Property meeting with OPM on July 9th, so I decided to share my personal notes. There are a few important conditions review. The Bundy property is actually owned by two agencies. The District of Columbia owns the southern half of the property and … More Bundy Properties Meeting
[Crosspost from MPD 5D YahooGroup. -jon] ANC Chairman Anita Bonds requested the stop sign. Thru the intervention of Bonds , Bates Civic Association and the Bates Area citizens — speed humps will be installed very soon on the Unit, 100, 200 of Bates Street and the 1600 – 1700 block of 4th Street NW. Best, … More More info on stop sign at 3rd/Bates NW
Without balance, parking bills will hurt business Parking on one side of every residential street in DC’s Wards 1 and 6 could be reserved for residents only, at all times of the day, under a pair of bills introduced by Jim Graham and Tommy Wells, the Councilmembers for those two wards. Tomorrow, the Council will … More How other wards are dealing with parking problems
Memorial Day Weekend is a busy and exciting weekend in Shaw. Please consider this information when planning your travels. The United House of Prayer For All People Annual Memorial Day Parade presents Memorial Day Peace Parade (“Return”) Saturday, May 23, 2009 The United House of Prayer for All People will be celebrating its, Annual Memorial … More Annual Memorial Day Parade
M A P There will be a race around our neighborhood this Saturday. North Capital Street will be closed on Saturday until 9:45am. Street Closures for National Marathon Event is Saturday, March 21 (Washington, D.C.) The SunTrust National Marathon and Half Marathon will be run on Saturday, March 21, 2009. The races are scheduled to … More Street Closures for National Marathon
Bates Area Civic Association 