I wrote up the below note, printed it out, and gave it to next-door Commissioner and current ANC Chair Noah Smith to use as a flyer for his re-election campaign in 2B09, the district just to the east of ours: ———————– Hello Neighbor! My name is Will Stephens, and I serve as the Advisory Neighborhood … Continue reading
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Report on quarterly ANC Chairs meeting with Mayor Gray: FY 2015 Budget
On Monday, April 7th, Mayor Gray hosted his quarterly meeting with ANC Chairs and agency heads. This is an initiative that the Mayor started about 3 years ago. The meeting usually begins with introductions, and then a presentation or two from various city agency representatives, followed by questions and open discussion. These sessions can be … Continue reading
Notes on first Pedestrian Advisory Council meeting (March 2014)
I had my first Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) meeting as the Ward 2 representative on Monday, March 24th in Capitol Hill. The meeting was chaired by Jason Broehm, a former 2B08 resident (from the Meredith). I learned some interesting details about how the District handles pedestrian safety and enforcement (and traffic safety and enforcement generally): … Continue reading
Bar Charley public meeting 1/15/14
Commissioner Mike Feldstein and I, along with community members involved, have organized an open community meeting to discuss the Bar Charley application for extended hours. The idea is to have a more full discussion than is possible at an ANC meeting, where — because of so many regulatory applications to review — there is often … Continue reading
Updates on Lauriol Plaza parking lot and valet permit application
Below are several important updates on the Lauriol Plaza’s two applications — (1) application to the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) to renew the “special exception” for the T Street parking lot, and (2) new application for valet parking staging on 18th Street (instead of T Street). You can see the prior posts on … Continue reading
Public Safety “Listening Session” Wednesday 6/20/12
Please come out to the ANC’s “listening session” on public safety issues on Wednesday night. Our new public safety liaisons Noah Smith and Kishan Putta would like to get a sense of where to put their energies on public safety issues over the next several months. Full info here: http://www.dupontcircleanc.net/wordpress/2012/06/18/news-public-safety-meeting/
Will Stephens - Commissioner 