by Mary Beth Ray Mayor Muriel Bowser and a group of about 100 neighbors and civil servants spent Wednesday afternoon walking the Van Ness Connecticut Avenue corridor. She met citizens […]
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Van Ness Main Street hires executive director with an extensive nonprofit background – and a Van Ness home address
Van Ness Main Street did not have to go far to find its next executive director. She has lived in Van Ness for nearly two decades. “We are thrilled that […]
Meet Your Neighbors: She helps people learn more about themselves and each other
Mary Beth Ray has never shied away from a challenge. She served as an ANC 3F commissioner and she co-founded the predecessor to Van Ness Main Street, ANC 3F’s Van […]
Updated: Uptown Market plans August opening
Update: See below for more on Uptown Market’s planned offerings. by Marlene Berlin The people bringing Uptown Market to 4465 Connecticut Avenue introduced themselves to the crowd at the April […]
DDOT, OP tour Van Ness to look at streetscape needs
by Mary Beth Ray Several months ago we reported the good news that the DC Council allocated $1.5 million to DDOT for a new and improved design of our Van […]
Update on the Van Ness homeless camp
The homeless encampment at Van Ness was removed by the District on January 29th. Here’s the process that led up to this: As many as four homeless individuals resided at […]
Serving our neighborhood in 2019: Who’s who at ANC 3F and Van Ness Main Street
The new year brings changes to neighborhood organizations ANC 3F and Van Ness Main Street. On the ANC The 2019-2020 ANC 3F term begins with three new faces, and without […]
Neighbors Recommend: Glenstone’s dazzling modern art and architecture
by Mary Beth Ray Imagine the intersection of good taste, fine art and design, environmental thoughtfulness, spectacularly landscaped acreage, and lots and lots of money. This is not a hypothetical; […]
Neighbors Recommend: Taking a fresh look at the National Portrait Gallery
by Mary Beth Ray Perhaps it’s a function of descending from a long line of pack rats, but since I was a child, I have been fascinated by attic boxes […]
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 […]
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