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Happy Holidays DC

Happy Holidays, DC District of Columbia sent this bulletin at 12/19/2019 03:14 PM EST John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 Phone: (202) 727-2643 Email: [email protected] Chief of Staff: John Falcicchio City Administrator: Rashad Young Director of the Mayor\’s Office of Legal Counsel: Ronald R. Ross Senior Advisor: Beverly Perry Director of […]

Mayor Bowser Releases Commission Report on Recommendations to Achieve Equity in DC’s Health Care Systems

Thursday, December 19, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Commission on Healthcare Systems Transformation released its Commission Report of Recommendations for consideration by the Mayor. This report is a result of dedicated individuals within the health care community that were brought together to think through strategies and investments necessary to transform health care […]

Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Shepherd Park Community Center Modernization

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 4 Councilmember Brandon Todd, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), and the Department of General Services (DGS) broke ground on the modernization of Shepherd Park Community Center. The $13.1 million project will add a new community center that will be attached […]

Mayor Bowser to Hold Holiday Safety Presser Ahead of Ward 6 Community Walk

(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, December 18, at 3:30 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by DC Police Chief Peter Newsham to provide holiday safety tips regarding package thefts, safe exchange zones, the Private Camera Incentive Program, and the expanded investment for the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) crime cameras program. Following the availability, Mayor […]

Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Lafayette Recreation Center

Saturday, December 14, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser broke ground on the Lafayette Recreation Center. The $4.6 million renovation and expansion of Lafayette Recreation Center will fulfill programing needs and offer a more energy efficient space. “We know how important our neighborhood parks are for our families, and we’re going to keep […]

Mayor Bowser to Extend MPD Fall Crime Initiative Through New Year’s Day

Thursday, December 12, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the extension of the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) 2019 Safer Stronger DC Fall Crime Prevention Initiative (FCPI) through January 1, 2020. The initiative is a coordinated effort to reduce violent crime in specific areas in the District through strategic prevention and coordinated enforcement […]