April 11, 2019 | Vol. 5, Issue 15 Letter from the Mayor
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Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a Commission to Review Names of District Memorials and Places
Press Release 02Apr 2019 by cmmcduffie McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a Commission to Review Names of District Memorials and Places Legislation Information McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a Commission to Review Names of District Memorials and Places Legislation Creates a Commission to Review Controversial Monuments, Markers, and Symbols, including Statues, Street Names, and School […]
McDuffie Seeks Eminent Domain to Solve Thomas Circle Traffic Problem
One of the topics that received a fleeting mention at the March 12th ANC 5d meeting was the congested area known as Dave Thomas Circle, the intersection of New York and Florida Avenues and First Street in Northeast D.C. It is easily one of the most congested intersections in the city. Southbound traffic on Eckington
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5C Residents Push Back Against Catholic Charities
March 20, 2019 Ward 5C residents turned out in numbers to push back against Catholic Charities\’ proposal to build a solar panel farm in single-member district 5C01. Chairperson Manning acknowledged the standing room only crowd that showed up to voice their concerns. Catholic Charities responded in kind with several key presenters to attempt to address
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A Lengthy Discussion And Not Too Many Motions Moved Beyond the Floor At the ANC 5E Meeting
ANC 5E meeting had been called to order and the very lengthy 5-part agenda was underway. Kelly Cislo, The Office of Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie, presented the Ward 5 FY20 budget with input from residents. Discussions ranged from funding for STEM schools such as McKinley Tech, affordable housing, and funding to ensure each and every DCPS
IBM is Helping Move Government and Industry Towards a Digital Transformation
Whether you\’re looking to take your business up a notch with cloud space coverage, Cybersecurity solutions or ensure the product sourcing through blockchain technology, IBM continues to provide the innovative solutions both government and industries need to thrive and carry out their mission, shaping the future of government and industry. IBM held its second annual
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Ward 8 Now Has a Sit Down Restaurant: Busboys and Poets Welcomes the Community
It was a too good to be true two days ago on Tuesday, March 12, for the Ribbon Cutting Grand Opening of Busboys and Poets in Ward 8 at 2004 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Southeast Washington, DC. \”It\’s been a long time coming,\” says Andy Shallal, owner of Busboys and Poets at the
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How Long Will it Take Congress to Design a State of the Art Federal Privacy Data Policy for the American People?
Once upon a time when a person wanted some privacy, they could simply close their blinds, or close their bedroom door so their juicy conversation didn\’t carry over into the kitchen. Today, people have less control over who has access to their private information beyond the blinds and closing the bedroom door for some privacy.
\’We Are A Community That Likes To Be Involved,\’ Health and Safety Are Concerns
The 5A Advisory Neighborhood Commission held their monthly meeting on Wednesday at Bernie Backus, UDC. Not sure if it\’s the topic on the agenda or more of an interest in community drawing the numbers, but it was well attended. This as many developments are underway in Ward 5 such as Providence Hospital going through a
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