November 23, 2019 Nearly 100 residents and ANC Commissioners, past and present, showed up at Luke C Moore High School at 1001 Monroe Street in Northeast D.C. to participate in the Ward 5 Comprehensive Plan Meeting. The Ward 5 meeting is the sixth of eight meetings designed to bring updates and information on the Mayor\’s […]
The last time I reported on NFL superstar Antonio Brown the Pittsburgh Steelers fiasco was still going on. Since then, AB has not been able to stay out of the tabloids. If you so happened to think that the transition for AB from the Steelers to the Los Angeles Raiders would go smooth, you are
Thursday, September 19, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Youth and Family Services Division, Physical and Sexual Abuse Branch are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in connection with a First Degree Sexual Abuse offense that occurred on Thursday, September 19, 2019, in the 4600 block of Benning Road, Northeast. […]
Close your eyes and you could have been in any number of jazz venues in the DMV. Open your eys and you were in the middle of one of the most serene places in DC listening to some of the finest jazz anywhere….and it was all free! Meadows, an accomplished \”jazz composer, pianist, music director,
Mark G. Meadows and The Arboretum – a perfect match Read More »
The shooting death of 11-year-old Karon Brown and 19 shootings in 5 days prompted Mayor Bowser to ramp up calls to end gun violence in DC. Gun violence knows no boundaries and any murder, especially those of our youth, is unacceptable. It\’s easy to get caught up in our single-member district (SMD) and lose sight
Nothing depicts the changing landscape of Ward 5\’s Florida Avenue Market area than the juxtaposition of PNC Bank to the growing highrises with the Washington Capitol off to the left. This PNC Bank was built in 1957. Scroll through the Florida Avenues Market Study below for a pictorial walk through history. [gview file=\”https://thedcvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/FLaveMarketStudy.pdf\”]
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
McDuffie Seeks Eminent Domain to Solve Thomas Circle Traffic Problem Read More »
The DC Voice hopes you enjoyed our series of Black History Month articles. We wanted to highlight the contributions and contributors who have shaped America. We took you through a very small sampling of Black America\’s contributions to sports, music, science, military, politics, and the road to freedom. Including the parts that history sometimes tries
What can I say about “JeniferMothaF**kinLewis”? Anyone that refers to themselves in that manner definitely has some stories to tell and some tea to spill! She has played almost everyone’s mama from Whitney Houston to Angela Bassett. You may not know her name, but I guarantee you recognize her face and her charismatic voice. It’s
