A peek behind the chain link fence at the 1310 North Capitol St NW development project following this week's Winter snow & cold blast. Tall D-5-zoned buildings in #NoMa in the distance. #TruxtonCircle

Pics from oone year ago today: The alley behind So Others Might Eat's 85 Hanover Pl NW warehouse and the backyards of the rowhouses along the 1300 block of 1st St NW. Happy to report that this alley space today is all cleaned up! #TruxtonCircle

on the @wmata.com C91 bus "this seat is reserved to honor Rosa Parks"

DawnViews on the 100 block of N St NW, facing eastward Packed snow, bioswales and Dunbar High School in the distance The usual Wednesday morning workout group along the Dunbar track is not in attendance today #TruxtonCircle

see today's @st-martins-dc.bsky.social message -- a brief clip of @michaelkelley1908.bsky.social 's video mass homily #BloomingdaleDC ✝️

spotted four friendly National Guard members along P St NW earlier today #TruxtonCircle

see this @dcdpw.bsky.social flier on the responsibilities for snow clearing residents are responsible for clearing snow in alleys according to this flier #BloomingdaleDC

please register for tonight's 7 pm #BloomingdaleDC Civic Association virtual meeting us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... after registering, receive a confirmation Email with info about joining the meeting agenda includes a presentation & vote on a BCA website proposal nextdoor.com/p/jtJ4MFhg93X3

spotted two days ago @dcdpw.bsky.social supercans being delivered in #BloomingdaleDC

here is the official DC Department of Buildings raze permit posted at the site of the just-removed 10 Q St NW building location of the future Mi Casa all-affordable housing project, now branded at 10Q (and not Barnett-Aden, at least for now) this property is owned by DC DHCD #TruxtonCircle

see the list of #BloomingdaleDC area open houses bloomingdaleneighborhood.blogspot.com/2026/01/open... kindly supplied by Compass realtor Suzanne Des Marais this week's featured neighborhood listing is 120 S Street NW #1, offered at $875,000 #realestate 🏡

see this inclement-weather message from #BloomingdaleDC's @st-martins-dc.bsky.social "no in-person mass this Sunday, 01/25/2026" video mass link: stmartinsdc.org/this_week_vi... ✝️

here is the link to this week's @st-martins-dc.bsky.social 01/25/2026 church bulletin: www.stmartinsdc.org/bulletin/Bul... #WashArchdiocese #BloomingdaleDC ✝️

message from #ANC5E 03 Commissioner @awaks.bsky.social > "@wmata.com seeks community feedback on proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget and service plan" wmata.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey... "I would encourage residents who rely on the C91 or D32 to submit public comments" #BloomingdaleDC

see this 01/20/2026 @ddotdc.bsky.social letter regarding repair work on the unit block of Bates St NW in #TruxtonCircle sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and/or wheelchair ramps from Thursday, 01/29/2026 and complete by Thursday, 02/19/2026, weather permitting #ANC5E

see this 01/20/2026 newsletter from ANC5E02 Commissioner Karla Lewis: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/DCW... #TruxtonCircle #BloomingdaleDC

the next Hanover Area Civic Association (HACA) virtual meeting is slated for Wednesday, 01/28/2026 #TruxtonCircle

On This Date in 2012: @councilofdc.bsky.social passed legislation to designate the unit block of N Street NW as Willie Wood Way here is the link to this DC Council legislation: lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/... #TruxtonCircle @cmzparker5.bsky.social

festive holiday discardia at the @wmata.com bus stop at New Jersey Ave NW & N St NW in #TruxtonCircle

see this brief @deaconbobby.bsky.social video clip from the Sunday, 01/18/2026 @st-martins-dc.bsky.social mass homily #BloomingdaleDC ✝️

thanks to the team who produce the @st-martins-dc.bsky.social weekly church bulletin #BloomingdaleDC ✝️

The Masjid Muhammad new construction project on Islamic Way (4th St NW) continues A few more pics #TruxtonCircle

see the Fourth Street Friendship Church Bread of Life Ministries banner Every Sunday 7:30am Doors open 8:00am Bible study 9:00am Breakfast giveaway services #TruxtonCircle

the former Fresh Cuts Barber Shop property at 1518 North Capitol St NW in #TruxtonCircle there is a for sale sign posted here, but a quick search reveals that it is off market next door to the new construction #CycleHouse building

Two Christmas wreaths on the front doors of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church, 1219 New Jersey Ave NW. #TruxtonCircle

Work underway at the intersection of the unit blocks of N Street NW and New York Avenue NW. #TruxtonCircle

A DC Department of Buildings Stop Work Order dated 01/09/2026 has been posted at 6 Hanover Place NW. Working without a building permit Working without a plumbing permit SWO's reflected in Scout #TruxtonCircle

#MorningViews of 52 O Street NW artist studios 🎨

see the message about the video clip of the Sunday, 01/11/2026, mass homily with @michaelkelley1908.bsky.social #BloomingdaleDC ✝️

want to read this week's @st-martins-dc.bsky.social church bulletin? here is the link: www.stmartinsdc.org/bulletin/Bul... below is the first page #BloomingdaleDC

of interest to the Hanover community, where the So Others Might Eat HQ is located there is an active SOME zoning relief case before the DC Board of Zoning Adjustment for a property located in Ward 7 "Voluntary Design Review, 2 18th St. SE" case link: app.dcoz.dc.gov/Home/ViewCas...

New windows have been installed at the 1546 3rd St NW rowhouse project in #TruxtonCircle Description of work/ Review status NEW TWO-STORY FRAME ADDITION ON CRAWLSPACE TO EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY. 🔨

water/sewer? work near 1st & W St NW in #BloomingdaleDC this afternoon

The Lucid X Dreams basement-level cannabis business at 1334 North Capitol St NW in #TruxtonCircle now has signage "Apple Dream."

The Bates Area Civic Association Instagram account reported yesterday on the site preparation now underway at the DC DHCD / Mi Casa Barnett-Aden affordable housing project at 10 Q St NW www.instagram.com/batesareaciv... some pics ⬇️ #TruxtonCircle

The 1400 block of 3rd St NW, facing northward, on a mild January 2026 afternoon #TruxtonCircle

it was mentioned at tonight's #ANC5E Committee of the Whole (COW) virtual meeting that new ANC5E03 Commissioner Andrew Waks @awaks.bsky.social is being sworn in tomorrow, 01/07/2026 #BloomingdaleDC

Morgan Street NW on a mild January 2026 afternoon. In the Mount Vernon Square Historic District.

tonight at 7:00 pm #ANC5E Committee of the Whole (COW) virtual meeting see the draft agenda for the ANC5E Zoom meeting slated for Tuesday, 01/20/2026: my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/person... #BloomingdaleDC #StrongholdDC #TruxtonCircle @awaks.bsky.social @humaimtiaz5e04.bsky.social

DC Dept of Buildings Scout tool reflects that a raze permit has been approved for the DC DHCD 10 Q St NW forlorn building -- future location of the Mi Casa Barnett-Aden project dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blo... the raze permit notice has not yet been posted, however #TruxtonCircle #BloomingdaleDC

see this @councilofdc.bsky.social legislation B26-0221 Mu Lambda Foundation, Inc. Real Property Tax Exemption Act of 2025 "provide for a real property tax exemption for property located at 2405 1st Street NW" (aka, 2405 Alpha Phi Alpha Way) @apa1906networkhq.bsky.social @cmzparker5.bsky.social

"Kingz Ink Exotic Body Piercings" new tenant at 1402 North Capitol St NW #TruxtonCircle

see this @st-martins-dc.bsky.social skeet about the Sunday, 01/04/2026 video mass homily clip from @michaelkelley1908.bsky.social #WashArchdiocese ✝️ #BloomingdaleDC

here is a link to the 01/04/2026 @st-martins-dc.bsky.social church bulletin www.stmartinsdc.org/bulletin/Bul... #BloomingdaleDC ✝️

see this new sidewalk signage near 1st & Florida Ave NW "Najjaarra Indian Restaurant Coming Soon" 🍴

a renovation project is underway at 55 P Street NW in #TruxtonCircle see the project description from the DC Department of Buildings Scout system: Description of work/ Review status BUILD 30FT X 16FT ADDITION ON REAR OF EXISTING HOUSE #realestate 🏠

a new case in the #BloomingdaleDC Historic District has emerged > 64 Adams St NW "New 2-story + cellar rear addition. New rear deck & steps" app.box.com/s/dhn9muwq7e... this case is on the notice for the 01/22/2026 HPRB agenda planning.dc.gov/sites/defaul... @opindc.bsky.social

Happy Holidays from Brooks Court NW in #TruxtonCircle -- off an alley near 3rd & P St NW - there is no street sign - not found at @opindc.bsky.social 's Property Quest DC - BUT IS found at MyTaxDC (mytax.dc.gov) there are three (taxable) lots w/NO actual street numbers owned by Truxton Alley LLC

here is the link to the 12/30/2025 Common Good City Farm newsletter "Thank you for helping us thrive in 2025" mailchi.mp/commongoodci... here is the link to donate: secure.givelively.org/donate/commo... #LeDroitPark #BloomingdaleDC

agenda for the Tuesday, 01/06/2026, #ANC5E Committee of the Whole (COW) virtual meeting ⬇️ link to the draft agenda for the Tuesday, 01/20/2026, ANC5E virtual meeting dcgovict-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/person... (agenda ⬇️) #BloomingdaleDC #StrongholdDC #TruxtonCircle @humaimtiaz5e04.bsky.social