Tag: Safety
Expanding Protected Bike Network Sparks Controversy
The District is installing a citywide, interconnected bicycle network. To meet District-mandated environmental goals, The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) must shift 75 percent...
A New Normal: Hill Residents React to Capitol Security Threats
For 21 years, Elin Whitney-Smith and Christopher Berendes have lived two blocks from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters.
To a certain extent, they’ve grown...
BID Seeks Feedback on M Street Redesign
The Capitol Riverfront BID is spearheading a redesign of the M Street Southeast corridor, between South Capitol and 11th Streets SE.
The corridor very much...
Liquor Licenses, Traffic Issues Dominate June ANC 6A Meeting
Chair Amber Gove (6A04) convened the June 10, 2021 meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6A via Zoom with Commissioners Keya Chatterjee (6A01), Phil...
What’s Safe for My Unvaccinated Child?
On June 15, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) joined President Joe Biden in inviting the nation to celebrate July 4th in Washington DC. The invitation...
Petition Opposes DashMart at Former Frager’s Site
More than 350 people have signed a petition to oppose a planned Capitol Hill DashMart, raising concerns about safety and increased traffic. DashMart, a...
Fans Are Coming Back to Audi Field and Nationals Park
Get ready, Southeast and Buzzard Point: the fans are coming back.
Well, some of them, anyway. On Tuesday, the Washington Nationals announced that up to...
Local Consulting Firm Helps Provide PPE
When COVID-19 cases began surging, the nation faced an immediate shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Locally, District healthcare workers had to care for...
Make Walking Safer!
A frustrating reality of modern Washington is that walking is often dangerous. That’s right, simply walking around your neighborhood, to the store, to work...
