[Cross-posted at http://www.dupontcircleanc.net%5D The Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) met in April 2014 for committee-level discussions. (The PAC trades off every other month between full PAC meetings and committee meetings. For a report on my first full PAC meeting as Ward 2 representative in March 2014, find a prior blog post here.) This was my first committee … Continue reading
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Article on Dupont Underground
DCMUD posted an article about the Dupont Underground (i.e., the old trolley station) and a new exhibit at the Goethe Institute about uses of similar public space in Germany. The author spoke with me about some of the history of the Dupont Underground project: http://dcmud.blogspot.com/2012/09/bringing-berlin-to-dc-inspirations-for.html
Please Help T Street Park
Thanks to funding from the Dupont Circle Citizens Association (DCCA) and time and skill provided by neighbors, the park at the intersection of T, 17th And New Hampshire (just north of the Dog Park) has undergone a partial makeover. If you are interested in volunteering to help water or weed in the park, please contact … Continue reading
Swamp Oak Damage at T Street Park
Please be careful around the north side of the T Street “people park,” especially if you are using the Capital BikeShare! As you may have seen, a giant limb from our more than century-old Swamp Oak tree came down a few days ago, and the sidewalk is totally blocked. The Urban Forestry Administration (UFA), a … Continue reading