I think a large part of the problem is the insular nature of many of the listservs in Upper Northwest, combined with a lack of leadership from the Mayor. As to the latter, if the Mayor herself would h

I'm not sure this logic about renters holds up. Renters pay property taxes for their landlords through rent payments. They definitely pay sales and income taxes. They are on the same exact footing as

As a cyclist, the new 14th Street configuration is certainly not in line with current fads for street design. Those designs actually utilize protected bike lanes for the entire stretch of a particular

It is common to see statements that seem like fact declare that it is irrefutable that losses of street parking will hurt local business. I would love to see and understand what studies exist that sho

Let me get this straight. We have had less new building of housing than any other Ward. And there is a proposal put forth that may help that to change. Where exactly are those high end developers in W

There are a lot of things to unpack here. I would say that I am uneasy when I read about all of the ills of any type of legislative proposal without seeing alternative proposals about how the problems

Please Mayor Bowser, call this what it is: a way to save on paying overtime to your DPW crews. You are effectively privatizing leaf collection for those who can afford to pay for contractors to clear

During COVID, the need to drive across town to meetings does not really exist. In fact, the City is encouraging people to avoid non-essential travel, which presumably means that car traffic would be r

Seems to me that if the goal is to have Cleveland Park as a vibrant destination where the businesses would thrive, it would make sense to have the Uptown as a place people want to go. This is a perfec

We are now all Nats fans. One of our partners dropped out of our season ticket group, so we are seeking a new partner for a 1/8 share of the pair - 10 games x 2 tickets. Our seats are in Section 215,

Funny. I did mine on Wednesday night and it worked like a dream. Took all of 5 minutes. You need to have a new car and plug to make it work. Still awaiting the mailing of the permanent inspection stic

I ran into Grosso at Bike to Work Day, and his vision is that the additional taxes would be used to fund affordable housing. I mentioned to him that I live in Ward 3, where we have built virtually no

If you've been wondering about biking to work, or if you are a regular commuter, this Friday is the day to try it out, and there are several ways of doing so. Most importantly, sign up at http://www.b

I haven't heard anyone say that the proposed Hearst Pool is the ideal solution in a city with limited public space available for such things. But there is a major difference between understanding comp

There is a reason City Ridge is doing a Matter-of-Right project on their site - check the history of any new project in Cleveland Park, including the Hearst Pool, and you easily can see why there is n

On Monday evening, ANC 3C will be considering whether to support DDOT's Notice of Intent to install 2 blocks of contra-flow bike lanes on Woodley Place, NW. Meeting is at the Cleveland Park library at

We are seeking a partner to become a 1/8 share member of our season ticket group for a pair of seats for 10 games in the Club Level, Section 215, Row E, right behind home plate. Seats are $80 per each

Emily asked that I forward her bio, contact info, and a brief survey to the members of this listserv. Welcome Emily. Click here to complete survey. Steve Seelig From: Ward 3 Bicycle Advisory Council R

Please read the attached article on Greater Greater Washington and support DDOT studying installing a protected bike lane on Connecticut Avenue. I for one would spend a whole lot more time visiting th

We are continuing a tradition of having a convoy on Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 18, 2018, cycling downtown via Connecticut Avenue to Freedom Plaza. This year, let's get all cyclists interested in be