Category Archive: Community Advocacy

May 26

Draft Streets Working Group Report

In 2015, the UNC launched the Park View Streets Working Group, a collaborative effort by neighbors to improve the streets of Park View. The goals of the group are to improve pedestrian, auto, and bicycle safety, increase wheelchair and stroller access to sidewalks, ensure adequate maintenance, and improve the general appearance, cohesiveness, and rational design …

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Apr 06

Park View Priorities for the Mayor’s Budget

Last month, the Park View UNC submitted comments to Mayor Muriel Bowser asking her to prioritize the Park Morton redevelopment, modernization of the Park View School building, additional funding for schools serving high populations of low-income and other “at-risk” students, funding for the Bernice Fonteneau Senior Wellness Center, and streetscape planning in Park View. Read …

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