Tag: public safety
ANC 6B Supports Additional MPD Funding in Acrimonious Meeting
At their Jan. 11th meeting, Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B supported a letter requesting additional funding for District police.
The meeting started with a heated...
ANC 6B Hosts Public Safety Meeting Tuesday
Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B will host a virtual town hall meeting on Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m.
The meeting comes after three people...
Second Man Shot Near Watkins
A second man has been shot near Watkins Elementary School.
On Saturday, Oct. 16, 27 year-old Devante Waters was shot on the street in front...
Meet Capitol Police Chief at September Public Safety Briefing
Do you have concerns about public safety in your neighborhood? Most of Capitol Hill is i the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) First District, and...
What’s in the FY2022 Budget for Ward 6?
During last year’s FY2021 District budget discussions, DC Council cut spending as the pandemic devastated the economy and the federal government shorted the District’s...
Opinion: The South Side of Garfield Park Needs Fixing
Garfield Park is a great asset for the Capitol Hill neighborhood and for all of DC. But the southern edge of the park and...
Federal Control Complicates DC Justice
In 2019, DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson (D), Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen (D) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) urged the US Senate...
USCP Chief to Appear at Citizen’s Advisory Meeting Tuesday
Acting US Capitol Police (USCP) Chief Yogananda Pittman is tentatively scheduled to appear at a public meeting Tuesday.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) First District...
Create a Smart911 Safety Profile
Nobody plans to call 911, but you can plan ahead when you do.
Smart911 is a new service that allows you to provide information about...
ANCs Make Joint Recommendations for H Street Safety
On Tuesday, a special meeting of the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6A and 6C Transportation Public Space (TPS) Committees met to discuss speeding and...
