Skyland Shopping Center Demolition Begins
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Vincent C. Gray, government officials and others today celebrated the commencement of phased demolition of the Skyland Shopping Center – a long-stalled development project that...
View ArticlePolice Encourage Vigilance Against Thefts from Auto’s
One of the most common types of theft is theft of valuables from your automobile. Theft from auto is strictly a crime of opportunity that can be prevented if you take away the opportunity. Thieves...
View ArticleResidents Report Increasing Prostitution Problem on N Street
Residents have noticed a sharp increase over the past month in prostitution activity on N Street and along 12th Street from Mass Ave northward to N Street. While there has always been an issue with...
View ArticleSmall Business Summit to Present Opportunities on D.C.
The Small Business Summit reflects the commitment of DC elected officials and business leaders to help small businesses access business opportunities, navigate government quickly and confidently, and...
View ArticleEstimates Show $140 Million Revenue Boost from District Economy
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray welcomed new estimates from the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) that show the District government taking in $139.5 million more in Fiscal...
View ArticleRecipients of the Chinatown Cultural Opportunity Grant Program Announced
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Vincent C. Gray and Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Victor L. Hoskins today announced the awards for the Chinatown Cultural Opportunity Grant Program. The...
View ArticleDesign for the New Ballou Senior High School Revealed
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Vincent C. Gray today unveiled the stunning architectural design for the new Ballou Senior High School set to open in August 2014. Mayor Gray was joined by Ward 8...
View ArticleNew Consolidated Forensic Laboratory Opens in D.C.
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Vincent C. Gray today joined City Administrator Allen Y. Lew, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Paul Quander and Department of General Services (DGS) Director Brian...
View ArticleStrategic Plan Developed to Make District a More Friendly City for Aging
Two of the overarching goals of Mayor Gray’s One City Action Plan are improving the quality of life for every District resident – regardless of background, neighborhood or stage in life – and making DC...
View ArticleReport and Strategic Plan Released to Ensure the District Becomes an...
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray, other District officials and representatives of the DC Office on Aging (DCOA) released the DC Senior Needs Assessment and a Strategic Plan for Community...
View ArticleMayor Announces Launch of the VALOR Program for DC Veterans
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray announced the launch of VALOR, a financial empowerment program created through a public/private partnership between the DC Office of Veterans Affairs...
View ArticleArrest Made in Homicide That Occurred at 30th Street and Naylor Road, SE
(Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest has been made in the homicide which occurred at 30th Street and Naylor Road, SE. On...
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Suspect Sought in Connection with a Series of Burglaries
(Washington, DC)- The Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District Detective’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in connection with a series of...
View ArticleThieves Take Two Televisions from District of Columbia Office of Aging
(Washington, DC)- The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two suspects in connection with a burglary. On Saturday, September 29, 2012 at...
View ArticleDC Families Celebrate International Walk to School Day
(Washington, DC) – The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) would like to congratulate all of the students and families who participated in International Walk to School Day on Wednesday. The...
View ArticleMayor and OSSE Announce First-Ever DC College Fund
WASHINGTON, DC – Mayor Vincent C. Gray announced today that, starting this fall, DC students will have the opportunity to receive need-based financial support from the city government while attending...
View ArticleDDOT Approves Changes to Webster St Traffic Patterns
The following changes will be taking place on the 100 and 200 blocks of Webster Street NW. These changes received support from the majority of residents of the blocks and the ANC. Thanks to Rob and...
View ArticleArrest Made in Homicide in the 7400 block of Georgia Avenue, NW
( Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest has been made in the homicide which occurred in the 7400 block of Georgia Avenue, NW. On...
View ArticleMan Pulled from Vehicle on 4th Street Beaten and Robbed
A robbery occurred on 10-7-2012 at approximately 4:47 am. The victim reported that while operating his vehicle, heading northbound on 4th street NW he was flagged down by two male subjects who asked...
View ArticleArrest Made in Homicide that Occurred on Minnesota Ave.
(Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest has been made in the homicide which occurred in the 3800 block of Minnesota Avenue,...
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