August 17, 2026

Hello neighbors,

I hope you had a nice week. Just a few things I wanted to put on your radar:

Neglect of Anacostia Park

One of our community members wrote an investigative piece about Anacostia Park and how it has been neglected. Thank you for your deep dive into this, Matthew, and I encourage all neighbors to read it!

DDOT Notice of Construction

Resident Letter_Anacostia Ave NE from Dix St to Benning Rd

Resident Letter_Anacostia Ave NE from Dix St to Benning Rd.pdf

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Listening Session with Janeese Lewis George

Democratic Candidate for Mayor Janeese Lewis George is holding a listening session for Ward 7 residents on Thursday, September 3 from 5:30-8:30 PM. Please RSVP here if you'd like to attend.

Rat Abatement Petition

As a reminder, there's a rat abatement petition open right now for treatment on the blocks between Clay, Dix, 34th and 36th Streets. If you live in this area, you have until Wednesday, August 19 to sign up to be part of this group treatment.

RFK Campus Transit Improvements Open House

Metro is studying how transit, walking, biking, and other connections can support future redevelopment at the RFK campus.

At the Transit Open House:

Learn about potential future changes at the RFK site
Explore ideas for improving transit and accessibility
Share your priorities and feedback
Ask questions and meet the project team

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
St Coletta of Greater Washington
1901 Independence Avenue Southeast
Washington, DC 20003

Don't hesitate to reach out if you need any assistance!
Katie

Calendar of Events

August 24, 2026

Hi neighbors, This is a light week for updates, but please scroll to find a few events and an opportunity to share feedback with WMATA. As always, let me know if there's anything you need. This past week, we've escalated a few issues in the neighborhood,

August 10, 2026

Hello everyone, I have a few updates to share this week including: * The latest on the RFK Master Plan * An update on the November ANC election * Ongoing concerns about large parties on Kenilworth Avenue NE * A neighborhood walk with Councilmember Wendell Felder * Coordinated rat abatement in the neighborhood RFK Master

August 4, 2026

Hello neighbors, A few very important updates for you this week: 1. Events DC has offered us some free tickets for community members to a Nationals game in September. I can request tickets for the Tuesday, September 1st game at 6:45 (with the September 15 game at 6:45

July 27, 2026

HI neighbors, It has been a pleasure serving you as Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner for River Terrace this past year. I'd love to continue advocating for our neighborhood in this role, and I need 25 signatures from registered River Terrace voters to qualify to get my name on the