The Friends of the SW Library want to thank Southwest residents for your support at our March book sale. With your help, we earned enough money to pay for three months of programs at the SW Library and to contribute to the 2015 Summer Reading program! For those of you […]
SW Playground Dedication
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The dedication of the new SW Playground located next to the SW Library took place on Nov. 1, 2014. Photos by Perry Klein: (photo caption: The ribbon-cutting.) (photo caption: The dedication plaque. L to R: Elizabeth Vita-Finzi (Resident Manager of Mandarin Oriental Hotel), Felicia Couts, Rev. Ruth Hamilton (Chair of CBCC), ANC […]
The SW Library: A Community Center for Southwest’s Future
With the community nearly united at both meetings organized by the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development (DMPED) in favor of a stand-alone library at the current site, we’ve been discussing approaches for the future. Always on the prowl for how to improve Southwest, the SW BID’s Steve Moore keyed us […]
Meet Stacy Cloyd: Newest ANC 6D Commissioner
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photo credit: Linda O’Brien, Tommy Wells’ Chief of Staff I have lived in Southwest since 2009, and moved to Capitol Park IV in 2012. It is an honor to serve on ANC 6D, and my goals as commissioner include: • Increasing pedestrian access, parking, and bus service […]
Highlights of ANC 6D Meeting
On October 15, our neighborhood Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 6D) met for the last time before the November election. They approved two-year extensions for two construction projects, one in Southwest, and the other in near-Southeast. The Southwest project involves two lots by the Waterfront Station shopping center. One lot is […]