by Marlene Berlin A self-described “late bloomer” has been recognized for her efforts to bring more blooms and beauty to Connecticut Avenue at Van Ness. A standing room crowd at […]
DDOT has design money for new Van Ness streetscape. What’s next?
by Mary Beth Ray Van Ness Main Street Thanks to the hard work of Van Ness Main Street and the support of DC Council Member Mary Cheh, the Council has […]
News from Van Ness Main Street’s annual meeting: Ibhana pop-up going permanent; crosswalk ribbon-cutting
The room was packed for a Friday morning in July. Van Ness Main Street board and committee members were joined by ANC 3F commissioners, representatives from local businesses and neighbors […]
Support Van Ness Main Street’s vibrant streetscape and retail work at its June 23 fundraiser
Van Ness Main Street has literally “jazzed up” the neighborhood with monthly jazz performances at local businesses. It is working to attract new, local businesses to the area and promoting […]
Oct. 22 Van Ness walking tour to highlight commercial area changes
Much has changed since the Coalition for Smarter Growth led its first walking tour of Van Ness four years ago. The walk’s leaders talked about the history of development in […]
DC planners to unveil Van Ness improvement strategy at April 21 open house
by Ryan Hand Office Planning Ward 3 planner The DC Office of Planning (OP) is hosting an Open House to share the recently completed Van Ness Commercial District Action Strategy […]
2015 Flashback: Van Ness on the verge
It’s a question we at Forest Hills Connection often ask ourselves: Was change in our neighborhood this constant before we launched our little site in 2012? Or is this something […]
Van Ness commercial development efforts win $200,000 grant
Connecticut Avenue at Van Ness is becoming a Main Street with the aid of a $200,000 grant awarded today. The grant will support the work Van Ness Main Streets, Inc. […]
Van Ness DC Potbelly, Wells Fargo building sold to developer
The northwest corner of Connecticut Avenue and Windom Place is under new management. The building housing the Van Ness Potbelly, Well Fargo Bank and Parkland Cleaners has been sold to […]
Opinion: DDOT’s new pedestrian priorities not evident in Van Ness, DC
by Marlene Berlin “My biggest concern at Van Ness is pedestrian safety. As a pedestrian, I feel my safety is constantly at risk,” Benae Mosby said at a recent meeting […]
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