🔹 Blue diamonds indicate ANC 1B meetings
🔸 Gold diamonds indicate community events
From the organizers:
Taking over Georgia Avenue and the surrounding Shaw neighborhood, this family-friendly moving celebration of the Howard legacy features the Howard "Showtime" Marching Band, local school bands, floats, cheer and dance teams, and other entertainment.
For more details and route map (forthcoming), please see here.
From the organizers:
Take a pause and reconnect with yourself during an evening of Restorative Yoga in the beautiful Josephine Butler Parks Center. This free, community-centered class offers a chance to release tension, calm the mind, and nurture your body through gentle movement, deep breathing, and mindful relaxation.
The Committee of the Whole meets to advise the Chairperson on the draft agenda for the monthly Commission meeting.
Use the following link to register for this Zoom meeting: https://dc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pAFW95TQQOyaDS73ozKD-w
From the organizers:
Fall has arrived & with it the change of seasons in the Gardens!
Mark you calendars & RSVP for our Vermont Avenue Gardens Fall (Work) Party Saturday morning, November 1st! Start time is 9am, with about 2 hours of projects, followed by complimentary Taco Brunch this year at Lulu's, including a cocktail.
We will again be cleaning up the beds, planting cool-weather ornamental Kale & Pansies, mulching & completing a few other projects. Breakfast, drinks & snacks, instructions & equipment, fun & fellowship will be provided. Dedicated volunteers are needed, including Project Leaders & few workers to prep beds Friday afternoon, Oct. 31.
Please support our Major Sponsors: David Treanor & Bediz Group Realtors, Torti Gallas & Partners Architects, I.M.P./9:30 Club, Nellies Sportsbar, ANC1B, DC Urban Forestry, Fort Meyer Construction, Align-DC & Stoladi Property Group...
...and our Other Sponsors: African American Civil War Memorial, Servicebar & Casey Trees...
... and our Door Prizers: American Ice Company, 9:30 Club / I.M.P., Pop Fizz, VIDA Fitness & Whitlow's.
RSVP to Jeffrey at jeffreyhw@yahoo.com.
Join us for the Alcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Regulation Committee meeting.
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We’d love to have you join us for our ANC 1B meeting.
Please register in advance for this meeting:
https://dc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6Eu-6KYkQMigckjqKeLTjw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom!
From the organizers:
Come celebrate the Grand Reopening of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum as we honor the United States Colored Troops and embrace a new chapter!
From the organizers:
The African American Civil War Memorial Museum proudly announces a Reading of the Names event to honor the United States Colored Troops (USCT) as part of our Grand Reopening celebration and in recognition of Veterans Day.
Join us for the Public Safety Committee meeting at 7pm.
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Join us for the meeting of the Transportation, Parks, and Public Space Committee at 7pm.
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Join your neighbors and park lovers at Washington Parks & People’s monthly cleanup event!
Meet at the Joan of Arc statue between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. — come anytime, leave when you need to! All tools will be provided, including gloves, but feel free to bring your own. Routine maintenance tasks may include trash pickup, painting, sanding, weeding, sweeping, trimming/pruning, and more.
Join us for our monthly ZPD meeting on Zoom.
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Join us for the Community Engagement Committee meeting on Zoom!
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Join us for the Alcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Regulation Committee meeting.
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Join us for the Economic Development Committee meeting.
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The Third District Citizens’ Advisory Council (3D CAC) is a officially mandated advisory panel serving the 3rd District of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The CAC provides independent community reviews and citizen oversight of MPD and DC government funded agencies, holding officials accountable to the people they serve.
Learn more here: https://www.3dcac.org/
The Committee of the Whole meets to advise the Chairperson on the draft agenda for the monthly Commission meeting.
Use the following link to register for this Zoom meeting: https://dc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pAFW95TQQOyaDS73ozKD-w
We’d love to have you join us for our ANC 1B meeting.
Please register in advance for this meeting:
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom!
The guest speaker for this month will be Councilmember Brianne Nadeau.
Join us for the Public Safety Committee meeting at 7pm.
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Join us for the meeting of the Transportation, Parks, and Public Space Committee at 7pm.
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Join us for our monthly ZPD meeting on Zoom.
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Join us for the Community Engagement Committee meeting on Zoom!
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Join us for the Alcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Regulation Committee meeting.
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To see which businesses are on the agenda, please check this tracker.
Join us for the Economic Development Committee meeting.
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The Third District Citizens’ Advisory Council (3D CAC) is a officially mandated advisory panel serving the 3rd District of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The CAC provides independent community reviews and citizen oversight of MPD and DC government funded agencies, holding officials accountable to the people they serve.
Learn more here: https://www.3dcac.org/
Join your neighbors and park lovers at Washington Parks & People’s monthly cleanup event!
Meet at the Joan of Arc statue between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. — come anytime, leave when you need to! All tools will be provided, including gloves, but feel free to bring your own. Routine maintenance tasks may include trash pickup, painting, sanding, weeding, sweeping, trimming/pruning, and more.
The Third District Citizens’ Advisory Council (3D CAC) is a officially mandated advisory panel serving the 3rd District of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The CAC provides independent community reviews and citizen oversight of MPD and DC government funded agencies, holding officials accountable to the people they serve.
Learn more here: https://www.3dcac.org/
Join us for the Community Engagement Committee meeting on Zoom!
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Join us for our monthly ZPD meeting on Zoom.
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Agenda
1. Welcome
2. Roll call
a. Appointment of New Committee Members:
i. Devin Reed, 1B06
ii. Gabriel Gassmann, 1B06
3. New Business
a. 1515 U Street Special Exemption (Tentative)
b. 1815 8th Street NW, HPA 25-423 (box folder here)
c. DC 2050 Comprehensive Plan Joint Task Force and ZPD involvement
d. Resolution on COOLS Act from 1D: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/574f2c54b6aa608304000a38/t/68bf960dda78bd20c1d91510/1757386253949/Resolution+in+Support+of+B260285%2C+the+%E2%80%9CClimatizing+Our+Overheated+Living+Spaces+Regulation+Amendment+Act+of+2025%E2%80%9D.pdf
i. Read the text of the act here: https://legiscan.com/DC/bill/B26-0285/2025
Join the DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) in-person and virtually at the Ward 1 Housing Listening Session to learn about the District’s housing resources and programs, learn about updates on the District's progress on affordable housing, and share your housing needs and concerns. This is a chance and opportunity to hear from DHCD.
Topics:
DHCD Updates and Affordable Housing progress
District’s Housing Resources and Programs
Housing Needs and Concerns
Join us for the Economic Development Committee meeting.
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Agenda
Presentations by Shaw Main Streets and U Street Main Streets - on service area and services provided
DRAFT Resolution on the Bottle Bill Under Review by DC Council: Proposed by Commissioner Trindade Deramo
DRAFT Resolution (Comp Plan Impact) on Housing Density: Proposed by Commissioner Barrilleaux
Join us for the Alcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Regulation Committee meeting.
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Join us for the Public Safety Committee meeting at 7pm.
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Agenda:
Roll Call
MPD crime updates
U Street traffic control resolution
Late night hype resolution updates
Immigration enforcement and MPD discussion
Community announcements
From the organizers:
We're hosting our Fall Neighborhood Wide Clean-Up this Saturday, October 11th from 9:30am to 11:30am. As with the one in the spring, we'll be picking up trash and cleaning up the streets, sidewalks, and alleys throughout LeDroit Park. We'll be meeting up at the Pavilion at the Park at LeDroit at 9:30am for some fun (and healthy) breakfast treats/snacks, coffee, and juice — then shortly afterwards we'll be breaking up into groups to tackle the entire neighborhood. Please note all supplies (e.g. gloves, racks, brooms, bags, etc.) will be provided — so just bring yourself, family members, friends, and/or neighbors to this Saturday's semi-annual neighborhood cleanup event - THANK YOU!
We’d love to have you join us for our ANC 1B meeting.
This meeting will be hybrid (in person, with a virtual option).
Please note the LOCATION CHANGE for the in-person meeting: Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 15th St NW, on the ground floor.
Here is the draft agenda for this meeting.
If you plan to join online, please register in advance for this meeting:
https://dc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6Eu-6KYkQMigckjqKeLTjw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom!
Join us for the meeting of the Transportation, Parks, and Public Space Committee at 7pm.
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Proposed Agenda:
1. Draft Resolution Supporting the Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Amendment Act
2. Continued Discussion on Equitable Disability Parking Rights
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), the DC Department of General Services (DGS), and the DC Public Schools (DCPS) will hold a community meeting about the planned improvements to K. C. Lewis Park.
The Committee of the Whole meets to advise the Chairperson on the draft agenda for the monthly Commission meeting.
See the agenda for this meeting.
Use the following link to register for this Zoom meeting: https://dc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pAFW95TQQOyaDS73ozKD-w
The LeDroit Park community invites everyone to cone together this weekend for its annual Block Party. The community appreciates the generous support provided by ANC 1B for this event.
The Block Party will be held from 3pm to 6pm on the 400 block of U Street NW. This is a family-friendly event so please feel free to bring spouses, partners, kids, and pets.
Join us for the Alcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Regulation Committee meeting.
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To see which businesses are on the agenda, please check this tracker.
The Third District Citizens’ Advisory Council (3D CAC) is a officially mandated advisory panel serving the 3rd District of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The CAC provides independent community reviews and citizen oversight of MPD and DC government funded agencies, holding officials accountable to the people they serve.
Learn more here: https://www.3dcac.org/
Georgia Avenue & surrounding streets may be closed for this event.
Join us for the Economic Development Committee meeting.
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Join us for the Community Engagement Committee meeting on Zoom!
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Anticipated agenda items:
Introduction of new committee chair
Ongoing projects: U Street passport, farmers market
Review of sponsorships process
Join us for our monthly ZPD meeting on Zoom.
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Anticipated agenda items:
DOB Responses to ZPD Information Requests — please see DOB document here
1515 U Street Special Exemption Request
Letter of support on the final plans for the new Howard University Hospital
Resolution Urging Light Touch Density Throughout the District of Columbia, Commissioner Barrilleaux
Tentative: TOPA and RENTAL Act Overview, Staff from Councilmember Nadeau’s Office
Join the ANC at U Street Art All Night! We’ll have a table outside the Reeves Center (14th & U Streets).
Join us on Saturday, September 13 at 3:00 p.m. in Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park to recognize the service of our many neighbors who have been terminated from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the State Department, the U.S. Institute of Peace, the National Endowment for Democracy, the National Democratic Institute, the International Republican Institute, Voice of America, and their many implementing partners.
Sponsored by ANC 1B, in partnership with OneAID and Washington Parks & People
See full details here: https://www.anc1b.org/announcements/global-community-day
Join us for the meeting of the Transportation, Parks, and Public Space Committee at 7pm.
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Agenda:
Discussion with Ward 1 DDOT Community Liaison Kisha Anderson
George Washington Williams Historic Heritage Trail
11th St Bike Lane – Draft Resolution on updated plans from DDOT
Draft Resolution asking DC Government to prioritize removal of abandoned/non-compliant streateries
Resolution to Ensure Equitable Access to Reserved Disability Parking for Multi-Family Housing Residents in the District of Columbia
Join us for the Public Safety Committee meeting at 7pm.
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Anticipated agenda items:
MPD crime updates
Federal takeover updates
Late night hype resolution discussion
MPD presence on U Street discussion
Community announcements
We’d love to have you join us for our ANC 1B meeting.
Please register in advance for this meeting:
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom!
Please find the agenda for this meeting here.
The Committee of the Whole meets to advise the Chairperson on the draft agenda for the monthly Commission meeting.
Use the following link to register for this Zoom meeting: https://dc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pAFW95TQQOyaDS73ozKD-w
Join us for the Economic Development Committee meeting.
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Anticipated agenda items:
Presentation on BID formation effort
1617 resolution (DMPED public engagement) — referred from Commission
Join us for the Alcoholic Beverage & Cannabis Regulation Committee meeting.
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Agenda:
Guest Speaker- William Lewis
New Business-
ABRA-133463, New license, Bar Maggie, 903 U Street, N.W.
ABRA-122864, Substantial Change, Sound Bar, 1909 9th Street, N.W, Retailer's Class "C" Tavern, 1B02
Preparation for fall renewal season (taverns)
Join us for the Community Engagement Committee meeting on Zoom!
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Anticipated agenda items:
Art All Night and September outreach schedule
Updates on running projects
Farmers market
U Street/Duke District banners
Restaurant crawl/passport
African American Civil War Memorial Museum
Review of community sponsorship process & website copy
Support for upcoming events
Sponsorship application from the LeDroit Park Civic Association for its annual Block Party
Join us for our monthly ZPD meeting on Zoom.
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Agenda
Welcome
Roll call
1300 W Street NW, HPA 25-378
Discussion: A Resolution Urging Light Touch Density Throughout the District of Columbia, Commissioner Barrilleaux
Join us for the meeting of the Transportation, Parks, and Public Space Committee at 7pm.
Agenda items:
Discussion with Steve Coleman from Washington Parks and People
Potential Resolution on Updated Plans for the 11th St Bike Lane Plan
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