In March, we published a version of the article below, announcing the vacant seat on ANC 3F. No one declared their candidacy prior to the April 8th deadline, so the […]
ANC 3F April 23 agenda: 36th and Reno slip lane closure, DC Archives, Soapstone sewer
In early April, a DDOT crew placed flexible bollards and planters across 36th Street where it intersects with Reno Road. Goodbye to Reno Road’s northbound exit onto 36th Street. The […]
Business in Brief: A decade ago, Van Ness wanted a Trader Joe’s. One is landing nearby.
Friendship Heights is getting a Trader Joe’s. The Tenleytown/Friendship Heights ANC got confirmation last month when Trader Joe’s put in for a liquor license at Chevy Chase Pavilion (5335 Wisconsin […]
Ready, set, run: ANC 3F05 special election process begins March 18; ANC 3F meets March 19
Before the DC primary election in June and the general election in November, voters in one of ANC 3F’s six single-member districts could have the opportunity to elect a new […]
Opinion: DDOT can make its safety projects more impactful by keeping ANCs’ “great weight” in mind
by Marlene Berlin DDOT is making traffic and pedestrian safety improvements in the Forest Hills neighborhood under two of its programs and a green infrastructure project. The agency would maximize […]
ANC 3F February 20 agenda: UDC president, Soapstone sewer work, upcoming special election
The February 20th ANC 3F meeting will be the last for James Tandaric as ANC 3F05’s commissioner. Tandaric announced that he is resigning at the end of February. He has […]
A team effort stops a “babbling brook” and icing hazard at Forest Hills Park
Over the past couple of weeks, we at Forest Hills Connection have been preoccupied with water – what happens when it’s missing, what happens when we suddenly have a lot, […]
Soapstone sewer rehab update: May 31 end date and some of the remaining challenges
by Marlene Berlin DC Water expects to complete the Soapstone sewer rehabilitation project and reopen the park in four months, though the work remaining includes two Soapstone sewer pipe segments […]
ANC 3F Jan. 16 agenda: CM Robert White; Soapstone sewer update
DC Water’s periodic, opt-in email updates about the Soapstone Valley sewer rehabilitation project can be described as spare. Previous updates might list upcoming activities, like this: Week of January 2, […]
ANC 3F Nov. 28 agenda: DDOT updates, OAG landlords lawsuit
It’s been seven months since the last substantial (and at times contradictory) updates on DDOT’s Connecticut Avenue Multimodal Safety Improvement Project. The project’s website says simply that the project is […]