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Public Safety Concerns Widen at Eastern Market

 The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) is for the moment focused on public safety concerns triggered by and due to the growing widespread...

Public Safety Focus of June EMCAC Meeting

Hearing the words “active shooter training”  in a public meeting has a way of capturing attention. Market Manager Barry Margeson did so while updating...

More Change to EMCAC Composition

The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) held its monthly meeting in a live session on Feb. 22  in the North Hall (225 Seventh...

Increased Mental Health Services Come to Eastern Market Metro Park

When Eastern Market Metro Plaza Park opened up a year and a half ago, it was welcomed as the successful fulfilment of a long-held...

New Energy at EMCAC With Mayoral, Council Appointments

There is new energy  coming to the Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC). Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen (D) and Mayor Muriel Bowser have appointed...

Rumsey Aquatic Center Reopens Tuesday

Willam Rumsey Aquatic Center (635 N Carolina Ave. SE) reopened Tuesday after repairs to the HVAC system were complete. The pool was closed in late...

Active Shooter Preparation Discussed at June EMCAC Meeting

The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) met virtually at 7 p.m. June 29. The meeting began with a pledge by acting Chair Chuck Burger...

Eastern Market Numbers Headed in Right Direction

The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) met virtually on April 28th to discuss a double dose of good news about the Market. Market Manager...

Updated: City Licenses A Section of Lansburgh Park to Developer

The District has licensed a section of Lansburgh Park (1098 Delaware Ave. SW) for construction staging and crane swing space. The licensee, 60 EYESTREET, LLC, is...

Outdoor Eastern Market Vendors Want Consistent Placement

The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee ( EMCAC) met virtually on Jan. 26th. There was some discussion about the process by which spaces are...