September 2019

Arrest Made in an Armed Robbery of an Establishment (Gun) Offense: 1500 Block of 21st Street, Northwest

Monday, September 23, 2019   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District and Agents from the FBI’s Washington Field Office have announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Robbery of an Establishment (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, in the 1500 block of 21st Street, Northwest. At […]

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Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Modernization and Expansion of DC’s Premier High School

Saturday, September 21, 2019 Benjamin Banneker Academic High School Serves Students from All Eight Wards (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser broke ground on the modernization and expansion of Benjamin Banneker Academic High School at the site of the former Shaw Junior High School. Banneker currently serves students from all eight wards of the […]

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Statement from Mayor Bowser on the Passing of Mark Plotkin

Sunday, September 22, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement on the passing of long-time DC political analyst Mark Plotkin. “I am saddened to hear of the passing of Mark Plotkin. Mark embodied DC politics, cared deeply about this city, and was an unrelenting advocate for securing voting rights for […]

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Mayor Bowser Weekly Press Guidance for Monday, September 23, 2019 – Sunday, September 29, 2019

Sunday, September 22, 2019 On Monday, Mayor Bowser will attend the general meeting of the AARP’s Penn Branch Chapter 3473 and provide updates on the District’s investments to enable seniors to live independently in their homes and communities. On Wednesday, Mayor Bowser will meet with 3rd grade students at Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School […]

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Mayor Bowser Activates Heat Emergency Plan for September 22, 2019

Sunday, September 22, 2019 (Washington, DC) – According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the current temperature in Washington, DC is 93 degrees with a heat index of 95 degrees. Because of the heat, Mayor Bowser has activated the District’s Heat Emergency Plan. When the temperature or heat index in the District reaches 95 degrees, […]

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Offense: 3300 Block of Water Street, Northwest

Sunday, September 22, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon offense that occurred on Friday, September 20, 2019, in the 3300 block of Water Street, Northwest At approximately 2:29 pm, the suspect approached the victims at the […]

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