In addition to the regularly scheduled PSA and ANC meetings this month, please also mark your calendar for an update on the Streetcar project. On Wednesday, April 20, the DDOT will hold the first of a series of quarterly public meetings for the H Street/Benning Road DC Streetcar Project, which will be held at the [...]
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Upcoming Community Meetings
April 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
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ANC 6A’s March Meeting
March 29th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Capitol Hill North, H Street
ANC 6A had a relatively light agenda for March. The meeting began with approvals for a number of recommendations by the ANC’s committees. First was a grant for $1,767 to the Maury Elementary PTA for the purchase of 3 overhead projectors that are otherwise out of scope for what is available to purchase through regular [...]
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Upcoming Community Meetings
February 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
First up for this month’s community meetings, DCPS will hold a public meeting tonight to announce their decision on re-opening Van Ness Elementary School. The meeting will be held at 6pm at the Arthur Capper Seniors building at 900 5th St., SE. As for your regularly scheduled ANC and PSA meetings, dates and agendas are [...]
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ANC 6A Meeting Recap
February 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Capitol Hill North
If you were to ask me for a headline to describe February’s ANC 6A meeting, I’d call it the, “We Pretty Much Agree on Everything Except Marathons” meeting. Aside from the inconveniences of road blockages, the commission also discussed the renaming of the Rosedale rec center, pending snow removal legislation and heard from the owner [...]
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Upcoming Community Meetings
February 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
Crime, development, new businesses, liquor licenses…it’s the fun that fills the agendas of the community meetings. So mark your calendar and come out to meet your ANC commissioner, police officers and other community meetings.
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Dreaming Up a New Playground in Hill East
February 1st, 2011 · 17 Comments · Capitol Hill South
I spent the better part of my elementary school years with skinned knees. Swings and monkey bars on top of blacktop will do that. Ours, a typical 1970’s school playground, was not the safest, but my classmates and I did learn to hang on for dear life. Playgrounds today are much more knee-friendly and really [...]
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Tommy Wells’ Office Hours This Thursday in NoMa
December 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Capitol Hill
Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells has been in the news a lot lately. He’s weighed in on reductions to the city the budget and advocated tax increases for the city’s wealthiest. He had a large role in the recently passed law about youth offenders — and of course after the random attack near Harris Teeter, he [...]
Reminder: Capitol Hill Information Hub Project Meeting TONIGHT
December 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Eastern Market
From WhattheHill.org: Capitol Hill residents are invited to view design concepts for a proposed Information Hub that may be stationed at Eastern Market Metro Plaza to provide a more efficient and serviceable center than the Capitol Hill BID’s pilot information table and tent now stationed there on weekends. On Tuesday, December 14, from 6:00 – [...]
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Last Night’s Meeting on Van Ness Elementary
December 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Capitol Riverfront/ Near Southeast
Last night a group of residents of the Capitol Riverfront community met with Interim Chancellor Kaya Henderson regarding the future of Van Ness Elementary. Van Ness, confusingly, is located on 5th Street SE, adjacent to M Street SE and not in the Northwest neighborhood of the same name. The school was closed by DCPS in [...]
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