Tuesday
Oct232012

Next Meeting: November 20, 2012, 7-8:30pm

The next regularly scheduled monthly Meridian Hill Neighborhood Association meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, in the Greater Washington Sport Alliance on the first floor of the Solea building, 2300 14th Street, NW. The entrance is on the northeast corner of 14th & Florida.

Monday
Oct082012

Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 7-8:30pm

The next regularly scheduled monthly Meridian Hill Neighborhood Association meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, in the Greater Washington Sport Alliance on the first floor of the Solea building, 2300 14th Street, NW. The entrance is on the northeast corner of 14th & Florida.

Reuben Pemberton, III, Program Manager, Vacant Building Enforcement at the DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, will discuss the process for designating blighted and vacant properties, which provides an incentive for owners of such properties to clean them up and restore them to habitability.

Representatives of UDR, owner of the new Capitol View on 14th apartment building at 14th & Belmont, will discuss their plans for the building's ground floor retail space. Valor Development will update us on its plans to construct a mixed-use apartment building on the northwest corner of 14th & W Streets, NW. Mova Lounge, 2204 14th Street, NW, has been invited to discuss the informal agreement reached with its neighbors to control noise.  

  1. Introductions
  2. Capitol View, 2400 14th Street, NW, planned uses for retail space - UDR
  3. Blighted and vacant property designations - Reuben Pemberton, III, Program Manager, Vacant Building Enforcement at the DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
  4. Valor Development project, 2200-2202 14th Street, NW
  5. Mova Lounge, 2204 14th Street, NW 
  6. Treasurer's report
  7. Updates  
  • Perseus Realty Project, 1325 W Street, NW, meeting with owner on October 4, 2012
  • Recap of October 1, 2012, Meridian Hill Park tour

Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Time: 7-8:30pm

Location: Greater Washington Sports Alliance conference room, inside the Solea building at 2300 14th Street, NW.

Sunday
Sep302012

Walking tour of renovations to Meridian Hill Park, Monday, Oct. 1, 2012

Renovated restrooms, Meridian Hill / Malcolm X Park. Photo by Mr. T in DC on Flickr.On Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, Mike McMahon, Landscape Architect at the National Park Service, will give a walking tour of the recent renovations at Meridian Hill / Malcolm X Park.  The tour is free and open to the public.  

Please meet outside of the restrooms on the east side of the park's upper level, across from the Josephine Butler Parks Center at 15th near Chapin Street, NW.  

The tour will begin at 6:30pm.