Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5B

According to Kenyan R. McDuffie, appointments are now back online .

District Department of Transportation is in the early stages of planning for the 2021 paving season and They want your feedback on our roadway resurfacing efforts. Share your thoughts here.

Roadway Resurfacing Feedback Under Mayor Bowser’s leadership, we have paved a record of 116 miles of roadway across all eight wards of the District in 2020. DDOT is currently planning for the 2021 paving season and would like your feedback on our roadway resurfacing efforts. Please take a few minutes to share your feedback be...

Join us online for My School DC EdFEST on Saturday, December 12. The virtual event runs from 11 am to 2 pm. Families will have the opportunity to see all that our schools have to offer, special presentations, and more. Sign up at www.accelevents.com/e/EdFEST2020.

DC Healthcare wants to hear from DC residents about an eventual COVID-19 vaccine.

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Join Councilmember McDuffie at 4PM today for a virtual discussion on volunteerism and how residents can safely serve during the holidays. We are excited to announce Kim Ford, Executive Director of Martha's Table, Ayris Scales, Director of Serve DC - The Mayor's Office on Volunteerism and Partnerships, and Patrice Lancaster, Executive Director of Lancaster Consulting will be joining us for this important discussion.

Learn more about available District resources to keep you in your home 🏘by visiting coronavirus.dc.gov/rent.

Changes to School Reopening Plans - DCPS Reopen Strong This post is an email sent by Chancellor Ferebee to the DCPS community on November 2, 2020. Esta carta está disponible en español a continuación. Dear DCPS Community, DC Public Schools has a responsibility to provide every student with an equitable, rigorous, and joyful education — no matter if...

Hypothermia Alert

Sunday, 11/1: Temperatures will drop to dangerous levels tonight.

If you see someone in need of shelter:
☎️ 202-399-7093 or 311
📞 911 for an immediate safety risk

Please check on neighbors, seniors and anyone that may need assistance.

Do you have any bagged fall leaves that you've collected from your chemical-free lawn and gardens? Starting November 1, 2020 the Bertie Backus Composting Group is seeking your fall yard waste. We have collaborated with Faith United Church of Christ to have a weekly drop-off area at 4900 10th St NE, Washington, DC 20017, for your bagged leaves and yard waste.

The drop/off area is at the end of the driveway (Signs will be posted). Please make sure the bags are free of trash and animal waste. No food scraps will be accepted. All material must be from a chemical-free yard or garden. We will even take straw bales. Contact Ra Amin at 202.798.1268 to make arrangements and if you have any questions. This event will end on December 15, 2020.

Reminders to avoid car theft/jacking from Washington Metropolitan Police Dept.

If you haven't already, you can get up to $500 in rebates (for residential ) or $750 in rebates (for commercial ) once cameras are registered with MPD:

https://ovsjg.dc.gov/service/private-security-camera-system-incentive-program . Even if you already have cameras but have not yet registered them you can still do so and apply for the rebate. If you applied for the rebate and did not hear back you can contact [email protected] . MPD has stated this is very effective for them not only to identify suspects to make an arrest but especially for prosecutors to secure convictions

Private Security Camera System Incentive Program | ovsjg Encourages residents, businesses, nonprofits, and religious institutions to install security cameras.