Tenleytown, D.C. continues our series about the upcoming Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) elections, featuring profiles of candidates running in each of the five single member districts. This week we take a look at ANC 3E-03, where Jonathan Bender, the incumbent commissioner and current vice-chair of ANC 3E, is seeking reelection for a fourth term without opposition.
Read moreBack after a brief summer hiatus, Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 3E will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Woodrow Wilson High School. The agenda includes an update on the Tenley View project at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Brandywine Street. Recently a massive crane was erected at the site, signalling that the current phase of construction, which began in early August, is
Read moreLast week, Tenleytown, D.C. launched our series about the upcoming Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) elections, featuring profiles of candidates running in five single member districts. The profiles garnered a lot of discussion about local priorities and who might be best suited to meet them. We hope readers will keep up the conversation as we continue our series with SMD 3E-02.
Read moreEach week Tenleytown, D.C. will feature profiles of candidates running in each of the five single member districts that comprise ANC 3E to help residents learn a bit more about who might be representing them at the neighborhood level. The profiles will provide voters with more information about the candidates’ backgrounds, involvement in our community, and vision for it moving forward. This week, we begin with SMD 3E-01:
Read moreWashington, DC’s candidates for mayor are in full campaign mode with the election just 10 weeks away. Unlike past years, this November’s mayoral election looks to be a competitive one. Here are a few upcoming events that can help residents learn more about the candidates and/or get involved supporting their choice for mayor:
Read moreWhether one agrees with the positions they have taken or not, ANC 3E commissioners have been very influential in our community. So it’s no surprise that this year’s election is shaping up to be a competitive one, as 10 candidates compete for seats in five single member districts (SMD)
Read moreThere is just one week left to file nominating petitions to get on the ballot as a candidate for this November’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 3E election.
Read moreAdvisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 3E has a packed agenda for its June meeting, which seems to portend another long evening. ANC-3E is known for its record setting meetings; last month’s marathon meeting stretched until nearly 1 a.m. A good portion of tonight’s agenda focuses on zoning and public space applications for local businesses and residences, which hopefully will not be too
Read moreThe usually predictable quarterly meeting of the American University Community Liaison Committee (CLC) threw Tenleytown residents a curve ball during an otherwise routine update on the University’s construction of its new East Campus. David Dower, Assistant Vice President of Planning and Project Management, informed the committee that excavation at the former Nebraska Avenue surface lot will begin this month and
Read moreAmerican University’s two major construction projects feature prominently on the agenda for this evening’s quarterly meeting of the AU Community Liaison Committee. David Dower, Assistant Vice President of Planning and Project Management, will provide an update on progress at the future site of the Washington College of Law on Tenley Circle, as well as plans for construction at the East
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