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Eastern Market Comittee Asks Council for Public Safety Improvements

The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) met on Wednesday, Sept. 27 in hybrid form —in person as well as by Zoom— in the...

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...

EMCAC Chair Donna Scheeder Dies Peacefully at Home

Community advocate and noted librarian Donna Scheeder died in her Capitol Hill home Monday, Mar. 7, 2022. The cause of death was cancer. She...

Eastern Market Strategic Plan Goes Unfunded in FY22 Budget

Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) Vice Chair Charles Burger and founding member Monte Edwards recently testified before the City Council’s Committee on Facilities...

No Dedicated Weekend Security at Eastern Market

Eastern Market does not have on site security services during weekly market hours or on weekends, the Department of General Services (DGS)...

Attend Eastern Market Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday

The next meeting of the Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) takes place 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, in the North Hall of Eastern...

Nominations Open for EMCAC Community Representative

Members of the Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) will hold an election for the seat of Independent Community Representative.  The election will be take place...

EMCAC Says “No” To Eastern Market Rent Hike

On Oct. 25, The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) came out forcefully the suggested rent increases proposed by the Market landlord, the Department...

DGS Raises Private Flea Market Rents

The Department of General Services (DGS), managers of Eastern Market, has offered the private weekend flea markets a new seven-month contract to operate on...

DGS Issues Appraisal of Lower Seventh Street

The Department of General Services (DGS) announced the results of the appraisal of the 300 block of Seventh Street SE. The study was tasked...