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Re: Reducing Environmental Impacts of Rock Creek Golf Course Rehabilitation
On behalf of DC Bird Alliance, DC Environmental Network, Langdon Park Forest Stewards, DC Chapter - DarkSky International, City Wildlife,...

Kim Patterson
May 29, 2024


SAVE THE DATE: Golden Hour on Rock Creek Park Golf Course! May 30, 7:30 pm–8:30 pm. Bring a blanket, watch a beautiful sunset, and listen to the birds sing.
Enjoy the Golden Hour and an amazing sunset while listening to the songs of the many birds that live in Rock Creek Park.

Kim Patterson
May 27, 2024


Special 4A Commission Virtual Meeting to discuss community concerns about the proposed tree removal at the Rock Creek Park Golf Course. Meeting date: May 31 at 7 pm.
4A Commission Special Public Informational Meeting to discuss community concerns about the environmental impacts of the proposed Rock Creek.

Kim Patterson
May 27, 2024


Thank you for a great Brightwood Clean-Up!
Together, we picked up 19 trash bags, and the streets we cleaned looked fantastic after our hard work.

Kim Patterson
May 18, 2024


Board of Zoning, Office of Planning, and Dept of Public Works will present at the Brightwood Community Association monthly meeting on May 14 at 7 pm
Hello, Brightwood community and neighbors, Please join us for our general meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, May 14th. We will speak with Mr....

Kim Patterson
May 12, 2024


BCA General Meeting: Tuesday May 14th. Office of Zoning, DPW, and Board Nominations
Please join us for our general meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, May 14th. Â

Kim Patterson
May 9, 2024


Community Calls, Meetings, Metropolitan Police Department Walk, and Brightwood Cleanup
Below is a list of upcoming community meetings and activities.

Kim Patterson
May 5, 2024


BZA approved the developer's request to build a 26-bedroom apartment between two single-family homes at 6108 13th Street
BZA voted to support the developer’s application to build a 26-bedroom apartment between two single-family homes at 6108 13th Street.

Kim Patterson
May 1, 2024


Over 1,200 trees will be cut down at Rock Creek Golf Course in Brightwood
NPS and NLT announced that they would proceed with the plan to remove over 1,200 trees at Rock Creek Golf Course to build a driving range an

Kim Patterson
Apr 29, 2024


1300 block of Sheridan may be blocked or partially blocked today, 4-27-24, for lead pipe replacement work
Once the work is complete, I will then work with DC Water and DDOT on restoring Sheridan Street, our sidewalks and lawns.

Kim Patterson
Apr 26, 2024


Under Contract!!
Both homes were purchased by families, and I look forward to welcoming them to our neighborhood and the Brightwood community.

Kim Patterson
Apr 26, 2024


MPD 4D will host its monthly Bon(d) Fire with Chief Heraud on Friday, April 26 at 3 pm at 4D on Georgia Ave
This event is open to the community and provides an opportunity to discuss crime in Brightwood.

Kim Patterson
Apr 25, 2024


Next Steps: Board of Zoning case # 21065 -the proposed apartment building development between 2 single-family homes at 6108 13th Street
The third and final BZA hearing will be held on May 1 at 9 am.

Kim Patterson
Apr 25, 2024


It's time for Spring Cleaning in Brightwood! Come help make Brightwood clean and beautiful...Saturday, May 18;10:30 am-12:30 pm
Come make Brightwood shine and show off how beautiful our neighborhood can be when trash is removed from our streets.

Kim Patterson
Apr 24, 2024


The DC Youth Orchestra Program- Next Season Registration Opens May 1
I am writing to share information about a wonderful 64-year-old DC music program that trains children in orchestral music.

Kim Patterson
Apr 24, 2024


Special 4A Board of Zoning Virtual Meeting, Feb 15 at 7 pm - proposed development of 6108 13th Street will be discussed. Please join us.
Hi Brightwood: This email is to inform you of a proposed development located at 6108 13th Street in my Single Member District 4A05...

Kim Patterson
Feb 9, 2024


A large number of rats in Brightwood live and nest here - the apartment buildings on the 1400 blocks of Sheridan and Somerset.
Yesterday, Feb 8, I met the Dept of Health (DOH) at the apartment buildings on the 1400 blocks of Sheridan and Somerset to address the rats

Kim Patterson
Feb 9, 2024


Tenant Restitution Meeting Feb 3, home for sale at 6320 Piney Branch Road, public trash can finally placed at Georgia and Rittenhouse, and more Black History Events
Hi Brightwood: I hope everyone had a productive week and is looking forward to an enjoyable weekend. Below are a few neighborhood...

Kim Patterson
Feb 2, 2024


MPD Crime Camera placed at 14th & Rittenhouse, DC Crime Lab regains partial accreditation, and Crime Awareness & Preparedness Training in Petworth.
Hi Brightwood: I am sharing a few crime-related updates that will hopefully help reduce crime in Brightwood and DC. I realize there is...

Kim Patterson
Jan 8, 2024


‘Don’t feel safe’: Brightwood planning community meeting after deadly shooting
A longtime D.C. resident recently told Kim Patterson, a newly-elected Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner and vice president of the...
Media
Jan 6, 2024
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