Nov 13, 2025
In a discussion last night, Nov. 12, at the Transportation Town Hall in Ward 7, Sharon Kershbaum, director of the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) reported to an overflow crowd that the mammoth East Capitol Street improvement project will not have a bike...
Nov 12, 2025
DDOT’s long awaited schedule of community meetings on its new 5-year plan begins Wednesday, November 12 with a Town Hall, with DDOT Director Sharon Kershbaum and Councilmember Wendell Felder. The initial meeting will be followed by Ward meetings until Dec. 11. Be sure...
Nov 2, 2025
On July 22 this year a driver on the 3900 block of 5th St., NW was shot, the victim of road rage. It is one of many crashes and sideswiping of parked cars since the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) removed a traffic lane and installed a protected bike lane...
Oct 1, 2025
We are saddened to report that dedicated civic leader Alberta L. Paul died this weekend following a medical procedure. After 19 years of service with the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), Ms Paul joined the city-wide DC Safe Streets Coalition to express...
Jun 12, 2025
Over the last few years, especially during COVID, DC has pushed installation of bike lanes in what amounts to a radical transformation of traffic patterns, removing traffic lanes, adding bike lanes, deliberately causing congestion, creating confusion, and increasing...