Photo by Diane S Murphy
The District Department of Transportation has halted pedestrian-based enhancements to Connecticut Avenue NW, an organizer of the group pushing for the improvements said. (more…)
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Pedestrian safety group says city stopped Connecticut Ave enhancements
Posted in public safety, transportation, tagged Connecticut Avenue, Connecticut Avenue Pedestrian Action on Jul. 20, 2011| 1 Comment »
Medium Rare robbed Saturday morning
Posted in public safety, restaurants and bars, tagged Medium Rare on Apr. 11, 2011| 1 Comment »
Police respond to the robbery at Medium Rare. Photo by MikeScarcella.
An unidentified armed robber stole money from Cleveland Park’s Medium Rare early Saturday morning, less than two weeks after the restaurant opened its doors. (more…)
City to replace street lights in Cleveland Park
Posted in public safety, transportation, tagged ANC 3C, Connecticut Avenue on Mar. 23, 2011| 1 Comment »
The city will install this model of street light in Cleveland Park. Photo courtesy of DDOT.
The District Department of Transportation will replace the street lights in one of Cleveland Park’s commercial areas this summer with lights that have a historic appearance. (more…)
Cheh, DC Water to host town hall meeting at UDC Tuesday
Posted in events, public safety, tagged DC Water, Mary Cheh, UDC on Mar. 7, 2011| Leave a Comment »
DC Water General Manager George Hawkins. Photo by erin m.
Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh and DC Water will hold a town hall meeting about water issues Tuesday at the University of the District of Columbia. (more…)
Mother of girl hit in crosswalk urges stricter punishment
Posted in politics, public safety, transportation, tagged Connecticut Avenue, D.C. Council on Feb. 9, 2011| 3 Comments »
The mother of a John Eaton Elementary School student hit by a driver in a Cleveland Park crosswalk has asked the city to punish drivers more strictly for hitting pedestrians. (more…)
Connecticut Ave pedestrian safety forum set for Tuesday
Posted in public safety, transportation, tagged Adas Israel Congregation, Cleveland Park Citizens Association, Connecticut Avenue, Connecticut Avenue Pedestrian Action, Metropolitan Police Department on Jan. 26, 2011| 1 Comment »
Photo by NCinDC
Four citizens associations will join to host a forum about Connecticut Avenue Northwest pedestrian safety initiatives Tuesday in Cleveland Park. (more…)
Two cops charged in Calvert Woodley protection scheme
Posted in public safety, retail, tagged Calvert Woodley, Metropolitan Police Department, Van Ness on Jan. 22, 2011| Leave a Comment »
A federal grand jury indicted two Metropolitan Police Department officers Friday for allegedly taking $10,000 in protection money from Calvert Woodley Wines & Spirits after it was robbed. (more…)
Police commander transfers; replacement named
Posted in public safety, tagged Metropolitan Police Department on Jan. 8, 2011| Leave a Comment »
The commander of the Metropolitan Police Department’s second district, which covers much of Northwest Washington, was transferred to another position Saturday shortly before his replacement was named. (more…)
Cleveland Park fire station gets Facebook Page
Posted in public safety, tagged Engine 28 on Jan. 4, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Photo by Kevin H.
Engine Co. 28, the temporarily closed fire station in Cleveland Park, has new Facebook Like Page with information about the firehouse. (more…)
Report recommends pedestrian safety improvements on Conn. Ave.
Posted in public safety, transportation, tagged Connecticut Avenue, Connecticut Avenue Pedestrian Action on Dec. 8, 2010| 1 Comment »
Connecticut Avenue Northwest and Woodley Road Northwest. Photo by vpickering.
A report commissioned by Connecticut Avenue Pedestrian Action recommends improvements to pedestrian crossing signals, vehicle speed reductions, improved visibility for pedestrians and motorists and a wide range of other changes to improve pedestrian safety on upper Connecticut Avenue Northwest.
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