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Shopping Bag Warning
The District of Columbia Government is starting an awareness campaign to prepare citizens for January 1st, when the new five-cent shopping bag tax goes into effect. The law is meant to discourage use… more →
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16th & U Robbery Suspect Was Free Pending Carjacking Trial
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mattyillini wrote 2 days ago: The robbery on Saturday at 1 p.m. was in front of Results Gym at 1612 U Street NW, a very busy locat … more →
Poll: The 15th Street Bike Lane
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mattyillini wrote 3 days ago: The 15th Street NW bike lane has been operational for a couple of weeks. What’s your opinion o … more →
Q&A on 17th Streetscape Project; Community Meeting Tonight
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mattyillini wrote 3 days ago: DDoT's proposed plan for improvements to 17th Street NW as of October 2008. DDoT map courtesy of … more →
Keep Your Eye on the Ball: Things You Shouldn't Miss
mattyillini wrote 5 days ago: Be like Lupe: Keep your eye on the ball! (Luis Gomez Photos) Hurry up to 14th and U Streets NW befor … more →
Political Poobahs on Bikes: The New Kissing Babies Shtick?
mattyillini wrote 6 days ago: Now there is video from NBC-4. Photos of Mayor Adrian Fenty and Councilmember Jack Evans and DDoT Di … more →
Mary Poppins and All the Mayors' Men
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mattyillini wrote 6 days ago: Wednesday: Julie Andrews (far left) and her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, visit Scott Montgomery E … more →
15th Street: City Poobahs Speak, Cut Ribbon, Ride Bikes
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mattyillini wrote 1 week ago: This morning at 15th & Caroline NW: Mayor Adrian Fenty and Councilmember Jack Evans go for a qui … more →
Shopping Bag Warning
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Mike Licht wrote 1 week ago: The District of Columbia Government is starting an awareness campaign to prepare citizens for Janua … more →
Wrap Up of Sunday's 17th Street Dog Park "Emergency" Meeting
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lgomez66 wrote 1 week ago: Neighbor Julie—who often attends dog park meetings—made it to Sunday’s “emergency” … more →
Stuff You Might Have Missed
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mattyillini wrote 1 week ago: Stuff you might have missed—but shouldn’t have. Pics from last Saturday’s 1st Anniversar … more →
SUNDAY Noon: Emergency Meeting on 17th St. Dog Park
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lgomez66 wrote 1 week ago: The 17th Street dog park opened September 3. (Luis Gomez Photos) An “emergency” meeting … more →
Cultural Sabbath Busters
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holyvernacular wrote 2 weeks ago: Today I was on hold on the telephone, trying to reach a hospital-based doctor. And I was subjected … more →
Coffee Time! Bikes, Pedestrians & Stinky Sewerage in Today's Local News
greendistrict wrote 2 weeks ago: First, the sad news that a bicyclist was fatally hit by a Bladensburg police car over the weekend. H … more →
Watch for 2-Way Bike Traffic in 15th Street Bike Lane
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mattyillini wrote 2 weeks ago: These new traffic signs on 15th Street NW warn motorists about southbound cyclists, not northbound o … more →
SATURDAY: Shaw Dog Park Festivities, 14th & U Farmers' Market
mattyillini wrote 2 weeks ago: Three more weeks this season: The 14th & U Farmers' Market is Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (L … more →
Corcoran Street: Down Go the Ginkgos
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mattyillini wrote 3 weeks ago: Tuesday: Work crews cut down mature female Ginkgo trees on the 1500-block of Corcoran Street NW. (Cl … more →
DDoT: 15th Street Bike Lane Operational by Week's End
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mattyillini wrote 3 weeks ago: Can you stand another posting on the 15th Street NW bike lane? I am nearing my limit, but here goes. … more →
New Signage to Go with 15th Street Bike Lane
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mattyillini wrote 3 weeks ago: DDoT workers put up these new street signs on the lamp post at 15th & Corcoran NW on Friday. (Ph … more →
This Week in Borderstan
mattyillini wrote 3 weeks ago: Ready for the week? Above, Lupe chases-herds a Doberman-Rottweiler at Shaw Dog Park. The park is cel … more →
