This past Monday, April 14, 2008, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) held a public meeting to discuss the final master plan for the Armed Forces...
See this brief article from the May 2008 issue of DC North on the AFRH development project. Soldier’s Home Development: Residents Seek Preservation ...
The AFRH is scheduled to appear before the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) on Thursday, June 5 for approval of its Master Plan for development....
See this message from the Petworth News blog: AFRH hearing postponed [from Ronald Bland, ANC 4C03 Commissioner] http://petworthnews.blogs.com/petworth_news ...
See the text of an Email below regarding the Committee of 100's Vision Award honorees. Note that one of the listed honorees is the Lincoln Cottage and Visitor...
See this 6/20/2008 Email from NCPC regarding its Thursday, July 10, 2008 Commission meeting agenda. I have copied the agenda in from the NCPC website...
See this June 2008 e-newsletter from the National Capitol Planning Commission (www.ncpc.gov). Note that the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) master plan is...
See this 7/9/2008 entry from the DC Metro Urban Diary (DC MUD) blog regarding NCPC's strategic development plan. Note that the AFRH master plan is classified...
See this 7/17/2008 E-newsletter from the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC). Note that one of the items in this E-newsletter is the 7/10/2008 meeting...
The discussion below is a pretty good summary. The community was disappointed, because in return for accepting Zone A's massive development (4.7 million square...
See this 8/4/2008 post at the DC Metro Urban Diary (DC MUD) blog. DC MUD catches up on the news, as it were. I have a general question: Does the Zone A...
See this article from the “Ward Reports” section of the August 2008 issue of DC North. Approved Soldier’s Home Development May Bring Traffic Woes by...
See this article from the Friday, August 15, 2008, Washington Business Journal. I see the reference to "the District’s ability to implement premium transit...
Below is a letter-to-the-editor in the Sunday, September 28, 2008, Washington Post from Bloomingdale resident Tim Breen. He promotes the Washington Central...
The October 2008 issue of DC North provides an article about the recently released DC historic preservation plan and its references to Ward 5. The article,...
See this 11/7/2008 message from Bruce Yarnall of the DC Historic Preservation Office (HPO). Note that the AFRH site's Lincoln Cottage and Visitor Education...
See this 01/07/2009 message from Howard Ways of the DC Office of Planning.                              The public meeting #1...
See this article from the Tuesday, February 17, 2009, Washington Post.   Veterans Home Puts Brakes on Expansion Market Volatility Cited in Decision  By...
The DC Office of Planning is holding a workshop this Saturday, March 14 to develop alternative scenarios and design options for the cloverleaf interchange at...
This article from the Friday, March 27, 2009, Washington Business Journal mentions the ARFH site's historic district status. Â Â Friday, March 27, 2009 16...
 Congratulations to everyone who worked so hard to protect this important site! I'm breathing a sigh of relief. I hope you all get to celebrate!   ...
Dear Friends, Neighbors in the Park View and Petworth areas are getting together to host the Great Emancipation National Park Yard Sale on Saturday, May 9,...
Hey All, A short announcement like this was just posted on Craig's List. Could you add it to any blogs, sites or e-mail lists you use, particularly in the Park...
Build a circle at North Capitol and Irving North Capitol Cloverleaf overlaid onto Dupont Circle for scale comparison. DC and federal officials and a team of ...
Dear Friends, I would like to thank everyone who participated in the yard sales Saturday to benefit the protection of green space in north central D.C. Thanks...
Dear Friends, I would like to thank everyone who participated in the yard sales Saturday to benefit the protection of green space in north central D.C. Thanks...