Oct 6, 2024
Residents in the Shaw neighborhood rallied today to protest DDOT Bike Plans for 11th St. and Vermont Ave. NW. NBC News4 reporter Derrick Ward reported the poor planning, loss of critical parking, adverse effect on businesses and increased safety hazards. See video...
Oct 4, 2024
At the request of Councilmember Janeese Lewis George, the Executive Board of the Ward 4 Mini-Commission on Aging on September 26 removed its elected chair, Jocelynn Johnson, a longtime advocate for seniors, for unsubstantiated charges of ‘disrespect’. CM George...
Aug 28, 2024
Community Calls Meeting Tonight The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will present the Taylor St. NE Bike Plan at a public meeting tonight called by Save Taylor St. NE, an organization of neighbors protesting the plan. “The meeting will be an opportunity to...
Aug 10, 2024
NBC4 Darcy Spencer reports a massive neighborhood turnout to protest a Road Diet creating a bottleneck for traffic on South Dakota Ave. Councilmember Zachary Parker secures $1M for a study that reduces traffic lanes in the name of safety. Watch here: North Michigan...
Jun 27, 2024
The last words in the final presentation of the Columbia Road Bike Plan expressed the belief that removing and narrowing traffic lanes reduces crashes. District Department of Transportation (DDOT) planner Kevin Harrison said in a virtual meeting last week that studies...