Next Meeting: June 19, 2012

The next regularly scheduled monthly Meridian Hill Neighborhood Association meeting will take place on June 19, 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.

Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Time: 7-8:30pm

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

Agenda:

1. Introductions
2. Crime and safety update, issues at 14th & W Streets, 1418 W Street NW assault investigation - police invited
3. Pride Parade recap
4. Treasurer's Report
5. Summer Movie Series
6. Douglas Development request for variance from parking requirement at former Latino Auto Sale site, 2221 14th Street, NW
7. Neighbors' concerns about construction project at 1325 W Street, NW
8. Update - 14th & U moratorium

Joining or renewing for 2012? Bring your $20 check or cash to the meeting or pay online.

MHNA supports international Go Skateboarding Day, June 21

Click on image to view full size.Meridian Hill Neighborhood Association recently wrote a letter of support for Go Skateboarding Day, which takes place each year on June 21.  This year 700-800 skateboarders are expected to descend upon 14th and W Streets, NW.  For more information visit Palace 5ive.

MHNA marches in its first Capitol Pride Parade

MHNA members prepare to march in the 2012 Capitol Pride Parade. Photo by Susan Volman.

Marching down 17th Street. Photo by Luis Gomez for Borderstan.A great day for a drive. Photo by Michael Jantzen.

On Saturday, June 9, 2012, MHNA members braved the 90+ degree heat and marched in the 2012 Capitol Pride Parade.  Thanks to all who marched and tossed beads to the crowd with us and especially to MHNA immediate past president Brian Levy for lending us his car, George Southworth for supplying beads and to Blackrock Development LLC for its donation to cover MHNA's entrance fee! More photos.