Tag: parks
“So Much More Than Just A Park” – The 11th Street...
“This is so much more than just a park.”
That’s what Edward Ryder, Chair of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B said after hearing what’s going...
What Would Olmsted Do? A Tour of the Capitol Grounds
One of the less noticed and appreciated natural treasures of Capitol Hill is the wonderful array of trees on the Capitol grounds. On September...
DC Opens Spray Parks Early for Hot Weekend Ahead
There are some hot days ahead!!
With temperatures expected to reach the mid-90s this weekend, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is...
Join The Great Ward 6 Clean Up April 2
It's the great Ward 6 Clean Up! Let's do some spring cleaning here at home.
Join Councilmember Charles Allen (D) and your neighbors to pitch...
Closure of Potomac Avenue Near Frederick Douglass Bridge
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced they will temporarily close a section of Potomac Avenue SW on the north side of the Frederick...
Jurisdiction Impedes Aid for Encampments
David Graves and the other residents of an encampment on a triangle park at Third and Massachusetts Avenue NE were still debating their next...
Guerrilla Gardeners Give Triangle Parks a New Look Hill
This fall, the Guerilla Gardeners brought back to life two triangle pocket parks near Potomac Gardens and Hopkins Apartments. These are located at 12th...
What’s in the DC Budget for Ward 6?
This week the DC Council voted to pass an FY21 budget for the District, setting funding levels that will begin on October 1. With...
Kenilworth Park Remains Open: Update Closed March 26
UPDATE: The National Park Service (NPS) announced that as of March 26, Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens --including the visitor center, gardens & park...
Attend Meeting on Plans for Eastern Market Plaza Park
DGS has scheduled the next Eastern Market Metro Plaza (EMMP) Park Community meeting on Wednesday, April 3. The meeting takes place from 7 p.m....
