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Pedestrian Safety Concerns in ANC 2B

STATEMENT BY ANC 2B  COMMISSIONERS REGARDING DDOT RESPONSIVENESS TO PEDESTRIAN SAFETY CONCERNS by Commissioners Roggensack (01), Pasternak ( 04), Herbig (05), Silverstein (06), Holden (08), and Mulhall (09) This statement is submitted by the undersigned ANC 2B Dupont...

Prioritizing Traffic Safety

 DDOT-Service-Request-Timeline-Letter.pdf

Streateries 101 webinar, Friday April 23 at 10AM

Streateries 101: What small businesses need to know By Matthew Holden<www.dupontcircleanc.net/wordpress/author/matthewholden/>. Published on April 15, 2021<www.dupontcircleanc.net/wordpress/2021/04/15/streateries-101-what-small-businesses-need-to-know/>....

April Newsletter

My April issue of my newsletter, The 2BO ONE, is out! You can read it here. To get your own copy of future issues click here.

Emancipation Day Events

Click through to learn about DC Emancipation Day Events...

ANC Letter Supporting Asian American and Pacific Islander Community and Take Out Tuesday AAPI

Checklist for Takeout Tuesday and Continued Resources List of AAPI Businesses in DC — We tried to be as comprehensive as possible. If we missed a business, please let us know and we will add them to the list! We hope that you can take part in Takeout Tuesday today and...

Rent Relief Webinar video now available

Last week we brought you a webinar with Professor Susan Bennett on rent relief for small businesses. The video of that webinar is now posted on our Resources page. Look for it under the Webinars drop down in the Resources for Small Business section. Click here to be...

News Regarding New COVID Vaccine Registration Procedures

Mayor Bowser and DC Health Announce Path Forward for Registering for a Vaccination Appointment (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health, led by Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, announced updates to the process of registering for a vaccination appointment in...

Take Out Tuesday comes to Dupont Circle!

It’s TakeOutTuesday! Lots of great options right here under our noses in Dupont Circle.

Presentation & Materials on Rent Relief for Small Businesses

On Friday, February 26, I moderated a discussion with Washington College of Law's Community Economic and Equity Development Clinic on rent relief strategies for small business. This session provides practical information and options; I'm posting the presentation for...

Pedestrian Safety Concerns in ANC 2B

STATEMENT BY ANC 2B  COMMISSIONERS REGARDING DDOT RESPONSIVENESS TO PEDESTRIAN SAFETY CONCERNS by Commissioners Roggensack (01), Pasternak ( 04), Herbig (05), Silverstein (06), Holden (08), and Mulhall (09) This statement is submitted by the undersigned ANC 2B Dupont...

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Streateries 101 webinar, Friday April 23 at 10AM

Streateries 101: What small businesses need to know By Matthew Holden<www.dupontcircleanc.net/wordpress/author/matthewholden/>. Published on April 15, 2021<www.dupontcircleanc.net/wordpress/2021/04/15/streateries-101-what-small-businesses-need-to-know/>....

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Rent Relief: Strategies for Small Business

On February 26 and March 10 American University Washington College of Law's Community Economic and Equity Development Clinic presented a practical discussion of how small businesses can negotiate rent relief from landlords during pandemic. The discussion included a...

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Supporting Businesses One-on-One: Friday, March 5th

Join a conversation with Charles Motte, the Associate Director of the DC Small Business Development Center as he talks about supporting small business. He brings over 30 years of experience in management consulting to his current role, where he has assisted hundreds...

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Rent Relief: Strategies for Small Business

On February 26 and March 10 American University Washington College of Law's Community Economic and Equity Development Clinic presented a practical discussion of how small businesses can negotiate rent relief from landlords during pandemic. The discussion included a...

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COVID-19 Vaccine Info

Adults 65 and over may register to get the  vaccine at vaccinate.dc.gov or can call the DC Call Center  at 1-855-363-0333, if they cannot or do not want to use the web portal.

Locate DC Resources

Need help finding the right DC government resource to meet your needs or address an issue? Click here for info. If you still need help, contact Meg.

Neighborhood Events

Check here for info on regularly scheduled meetings times and other events of interest in our neighborhood.  To get your event listed, use the contact form below.

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