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 […]
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Van Ness streetscape improvement proposals get $1.5 million for design phase
by Mary Beth Ray Van Ness Main Street Since 2011, the District has invested substantial time and resources in producing three comprehensive studies* of the Van Ness streetscape’s challenges and […]
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“The ANC really is where the rubber meets the road on local politics,” wrote now-former ANC 3F commmissioner Mary Beth Ray as her term drew to a close in 2017: […]
Barks and Brews photos and other fall updates from Van Ness Main Street
by Mary Beth Ray President, VNMS Board Fall in Van Ness has started with a bang – Barks and Brews was a tremendous success. But there’s more in store – […]
From the Frontenac to Appleton Street to New Delhi: A farewell to ANC 3F’s Malachy Nugent
by Marlene Berlin Tomorrow night, Malachy Nugent will gavel in his last meeting as chair of ANC 3F – and his last as the commissioner representing the single member district […]
A new Connecticut Ave. pedestrian crossing is going in at Windom Place
by Marlene Berlin Windom Place is finally getting its second Connecticut Avenue pedestrian crossing. Wasim Raja, the associate director of traffic engineering at the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) states […]
Boy Scout Troop 100, DC’s oldest, marks its first century
We’ve covered work by members of Boy Scout Troop 100 to improve our neighborhood. The troop itself is also celebrating an anniversary befitting its number: 100 years. Mary Beth Ray […]
Marlene Berlin is the first Van Ness Visionary Award winner
Excuse us while we brag about our editor in chief. Marlene Berlin was recognized at Van Ness Main Street’s annual meeting with the organization’s first Visionary Award. “Her foresight, knowledge […]
Van Ness then and now: We’ve come a long way
by Mary Beth Ray The date was June 21, 1999. Bill Clinton was president. Borders Books and Eddie Bauer were hot retailers. Cher, Britney Spears and the Backstreet Boys were […]
Park Van Ness, UDC Student Center finalists for Washington-area land use awards
by Marlene Berlin and Carol F. Stoel Park Van Ness and the UDC Student Center are two of 14 Washington-area finalists for land use awards from the Urban Land Institute […]
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