“Must everything be gentrified?” New Murals on the Metropolitan Branch Trail
Thanks to a reader for sending. Maybe a good opportunity to also discuss the recent article in the New Yorker Is Gentrification Really a Problem?
View ArticleDisturbing Report on the Metropolitan Bike Trail and More Disturbing 911...
Yesterday a resident reported, on theBrookland listserv, encountering a man masturbating on the MBT around 11:30am. The following description of the 911 call could be even more disturbing: “Where are...
View ArticleNever a Dull Moment on the Metropolitan Branch Trail
A reader reports around 6:30pm yesterday: “Right as I was coming down from the RI Ave pedestrian bridge a few mins ago, a car hopped the curb from Forman Mills and sped north on the MBT at about 40...
View Article“Free Coffee on the Metropolitan Branch Trail – this Friday!”
Photo courtesy Washington Area Bicyclist Association From an email: “Stop on by 4th and S St NE pocket park on the Metropolitan Branch Trail this Friday for our monthly coffee hour – the WABA Trail...
View ArticleRFP Released for MBT Extension to Fort Totten!
Photo by PoPville flickr user Matt Calvert From DDOT: “The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the design-build construction of the next phase of...
View Article“Over the course of the last week, several robberies have occurred on the...
From MPD: “Over the course of the last week, several robberies have occurred on the Metropolitan Branch Trail. As a result of diligent investigative work, conducted by the Fifth District Detective’s...
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