There’s been a lot of debate on the HillEast listserve about the activities of the Mayor’s Conservation Corp, seen throughout the week giving out door hangers promoting their services. Perhaps nobody is taking them up on the offer to help with trash and weed problems on city property? Instead, at 11 a.m. today, a number […]
Signs, signs, everywhere are signs….. DCPW’s sign department, located in the alley near Safeway, turned around new signage for Capitol Hill in less than a week! CHAMPS’ Julia Christian, ecstatic about the timing of the installation last Monday, got to ride side by side with the sign guys as they posted the wayfinding tools in […]
Defense Department press release: WASHINGTON, June 9, 2009 – The Defense Department will conduct two training exercises involving aircraft here tomorrow. The first exercise by the North American Aerospace Defense Command and its regional component will occur between midnight and 6 a.m. EDT, followed by another exercise between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
On June 2 the City Council voted unanimously to approve the Anacostia River Cleanup and Protection Act of 2009. Councilmember Wells said, “This landmark legislation brings the District of Columbia to the forefront addressing pollution caused by disposable bags and takes much needed action to clean the Anacostia River.” If passed at the June 16 […]
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) completed phase one of the Eastern Market streetscape work on schedule. DDOT committed to finishing phase one by early June. 7th Street SE from North Carolina to C Street will be reopened on Monday, June 1. The Washington Post article, following Mayor Fenty’s press briefing two weeks ago, announced […]