Tag: Vision Zero
New Act Incentivizes E-bikes to Increase Sustainability
An act passed unanimously by the DC Council Tuesday morning is intended to incentivize Washingtonians who purchase qualifying electric bikes with up a rebate...
Heated Discussion About Bus Priority on Barracks Row at ANC 6B
Voices at the Sept. 12 meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B sometimes barely contained the emotion in their voices as they discussed the...
Teenager Killed in Pennsylvania Avenue Hit and Run
A teenaged girl is dead after the driver of a Mercedes ran a red light just after midnight Thursday morning.
19-year-old Madison Jones of...
What’s Going On With The Pennsylvania Avenue SE Project?
Construction on the Pennsylvania Avenue SE Corridor Project is winding down. The changes are intended to provide safer mobility options for all users. But...
Curbside Compost Pilot Launches
DC Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced that sign-up for their pilot Curbside Composting Program will begin at 9 a.m. on Earth Day,...
DDOT to Close Some School Blocks On Walk-to-School Day
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is testing out a pilot program that will close the block in front of one school in each...
Rally and Protest for “Streets That Don’t Kill People” Wednesday
Advocates are rallying to demand action from Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and DC Council in the wake of what they say is the one...
Driver of Truck Hits Child at Potomac/Penn Intersection
A young boy was hit by the driver of a vehicle near the intersection of Pennsylvania and Potomac Avenues SE around 7:45 a.m. the...
Change Comes to Pennsylvania Avenue in June
In June 2022, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will begin construction on the Pennsylvania Avenue SE Corridor from Second Street SE to 13th...
What’s Up With Parking on First Street SE?
The driver of a black sedan bearing Maryland plates turns south from I Street SE onto First and stops. After a moment, he gets...