Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

Ward 5: Mayor Muriel Bowser Truxton Circle Neighborhood Walk

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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Start: Truxton Circle Park (nearest address 1600 North Capitol Street NW)

End: Dunbar Senior High School (101 N Street NW)

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Route Summary • Start: Truxton Circle Park (nearest address

1600 North Capitol Street NW) • Walk South on North Capitol Street NW • RIGHT onto Bates Street NW • LEFT onto 1st Street NW • LEFT onto P Street NW • RIGHT onto North Capitol Street NW • RIGHT onto O Street NW • LEFT onto into the first alleyway in-between 1

St. NW & North Capitol Street NW) • LEFT onto N Street NW • RIGHT onto N Street NW (the slip street) • RIGHT onto New York Avenue NW • RIGHT onto 1 Street NW • LEFT onto N Street • End: Dunbar Senior High School

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Mayor Bowser’s Neighborhood Walk Route: November 15, 2016

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

• Patricia Williams, ANC 5E02 Commissioner

• Bradley A. Thomas, ANC 5E05 Commissioner

• Teri J. Quinn, ANC 5E06 Commissioner

• Aisha Bond, Esq., Executive Director of North Capitol Main Street

• Tony Lewis, Hanover Place Resident

• Sylvia Matthews, President of Hanover Civic Association

• Leon Braddell, Vice President Hanover Civic Association

• Joyce Paul, Former ANC 5E05 Commissioner

• Sylvia Matthews, President of Hanover Civic Association

• Daniel Martin, President of Orange Cone

• Betsy McDaniel, Bloomingdale Resident

Community Participants

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Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

• Peter Newsham, MPD Interim Police Chief

• William Fitzgerald, MPD 5th District Commander

• William Verna, PSA 501 Lieutenant

• Nicole Brown, PSA 501 Sergeant

• Marcus Ellis, Safer Stronger DC, DMHHS

• Travis Hughes, Department of Behavioral Health

• Phyllis Jones, Department of Behavioral Health

• Melinda Bolling, Department of Consumer Regulatory Affairs

• Irie Harris, Department of Employment Services

• Christopher Tobias, Department of Employment Services

• Alex Underwood, Department of Employment Services

• Erna Vance, Department of Employment Services

• Jackie Stanley, Department of General Services

• Khalil Thompson, Department of General Services

• Booker Roary, Department of Housing and Community Development

• Ramona Thomas, Department of Human Services

• Andre Lee, Department of Public Works

• Thomas Dooley, Department of Public Works

• Yolanda Hood, Department of Public Works

• Preston Moore, Department of Public Works

• Marcus Silver, Department of Public Works

• Clifton Weaver, Department of Public Works

• Derrick Colbert, Department of Small and Local Business Development

• Suzette Robinson, District Department of Transportation

• Reginald Arno, District Department of Transportation

• Colleen Willger, Office of Planning

• Abdullah Zaki, Dunbar Senior High School Principal

• Nikki Petty, DCPS Community Action Team Coordinator

• Ricardo Duran, DPR Roving Leader

Neighborhood Walk Attendees

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Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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On Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 Mayor Bowser and a host of government agencies walked the Truxton Circle Community. The purpose of this walk is to identify key issues and concerns of the Truxton Circle Community. This report outlines those efforts in detail. This report has been sent to each agency for completion and follow up. The (MOCRS) Mayor’s Office of Community Relations and Services will follow up with the identified agencies in a 30, 60, and 90 day check-in period. The Mayor’s Office of Community Relations and Services will then update the community at each checkpoint period until all issues have been resolved.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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Mayor Bowser speaking with residents on P Street, NW.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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Issues of overgrowth and graffiti in Truxton Circle.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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Community members and agency leaders discussing issues of Bates St. NW

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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Mayor Bowser meeting with students from Mundo Verde Public Charter School

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015

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Mayor Bowser addressing resident’s concerns on Hanover Pl. NW

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

1 Loitering & Public Safety Issues 1420 North Capitol Street NW MPD Short-term Complete-Taskforce conducting bi-weekly outreach for this area. Loitering is till an issue. There are no loitering laws in the District of Columbia; therefore, as long as persons are not completely blocking the walkway, they are allowed to stand.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

1 Loitering & Public Safety Issues 1420 North Capitol Street NW MPD short-term Complete-Taskforce conducting bi-weekly outreach for this area. Loitering is till an issue. There are no loitering laws in the District of Columbia; therefore, as long as persons are not completely blocking the walkway, they are allowed to stand.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

2 Fencing code violation 1st & P Street NW DCRA short-term Complete

3 No recreational programming for

seniors and youth year round. 1218 1st NW (New York Avenue Playground)

DPR long-term No funding provided for FY 18. see FY19.

4 Vacant lot, determine ownership and status

The corner of Bates & North Capitol St. NW

DMPED/DCRA short-term Complete

5 Graffiti in alleyway SR#16-00809974

Behind 1538 North Capitol Street NW DPW short-term Complete

6 Request for street cleaning Unit block of Bates Street NW DPW short-term Complete

7 Vacant property 95 Bates Street NW DCRA short-term Complete

8 Residents expressed concerns around public safety and the sell and use of illegal drugs

1st & Q Street NW MPD short-term Complete

9 Cleaning of playground 1218 1st NW (New York Avenue Playground)

DGS/DPR short-term Complete

10 Fencing repairs around the playground and field

1218 1st NW (New York Avenue Playground)

DGS/DPR short-term Complete

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

11 Residents requested a speed camera

P Street NW MPD/DDOT long-term Complete

12 Slater School repairs 45 P Street NW DGS/MOWPI long-term DCPS has ownership over the school. No funding has been provided at this time. NGO connected w/DGS, DCPS &

13 Vacant lot North Capitol & P Street DCRA/DMPED long-term Complete

14 Landscaping outside of property North Capitol & P Street (Cultivate DC) DCRA/DPW long-term Complete

15 Construction blocking alley-way 1420 3rd StreetNW DCRA/DDOT short-term Complete

16 Sidewalk repair needed 16-00809946

37 New York Avenue NW DDOT long-term Complete

17 Sidewalk repairs needed 16-00809911

Unit b/o N Street NW DDOT long-term Complete

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

18 Light repairs needed SvR# 16-00809844

Unit b/o N Street NW DDOT long-term Complete

19 Public safety, drug sells and usage

3rd & Q Street NW MPD short-term Complete

20 Side walk repairs SvR#: 16-00809899

Unit b/o Bates Street NW DDOT long-term Complete

21 Complaints of construction in alleyway

1420 3rd Street NW DDOT short-term Complete

22 Concerns of selective ticketing on Hanover Place NW

Unit block of Hanover Place NW DPW short-term Complete

23 Replacement of do not enter sign on Hanover Place NW

Unit block of Hanover Place NW DDOT short-term

24 Vacant property 1500 First Street NW DCRA short-term Complete

25 Vacant property 45 Bates Street NW DCRA long-term Complete

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

26 Technical assistance request for businesses along the North Capitol Avenue corridor

1300 block of North Capitol Street-1500 block of North Capitol Street

DMPED/DLSBD long-term Complete- Business owners referred to the small business resource center for technical support. North Capitol Street Clean Team is responsible for upkeep of most of the area.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

27 Tree box maintenance 1414 North Capitol Street NW DPW/DDOT short-term Complete

28 Graffiti removal at the Dollar Plus

1400 North Capitol Street NW DPW short-term Complete

29 Graffiti removal 15 Bates Street NW DPW short-term Complete

30 Graffiti removal 49 P Street NW DPW short-term Complete

31 Vacant property 45 Bates Street NW DCRA long-term Complete

32 Resident “No Parking” signage request

100 Block of O Street, NW DDOT Long-term Complete

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status

33 DPW ticketing concern Unit Block of Hanover Place NW DPW Short-term Complete

34 Replacement of “Do Not Enter Sign”

Unit Block of Hanover Place NW DDOT Long-Term On hold due to construction. Completion expected in the Fall 17.

Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor-Council Breakfast, June 23, 2015 – FY’2016 Budget

Issues Identified and Status

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Count Issue Identified Address or Location of Issue Agency Owner Estimated Resolution Date

Status