Pinto, McDuffie Call on Mayor to Ease COVID Restrictions
District Council members Brooke Pinto and Kenyan McDuffie made an impassioned plea on behalf of their wards’ schoolchildren, families, workers and businesses.
Catching Our Breath After the Floyd Verdict
The verdict, satisfying as it was, is not the end of the story. There will be more George Floyds, more difficult conversations and much more work to be done.
Ward 2’s Pinto Reads to Kids in Rose Park
The State Board of Education partnered with the DC Public Library and local community organizations to organize the Wednesday-morning event during spring break.
Layer of Annoyance Surfaces at ANC Meeting
At the March 30 virtual meeting, even the very favored National Park Service came in for some grumpiness regarding a construction project.
Pinto Seeks $14 Million for Gondola
Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto requested $12 million to purchase the site for the proposed terminal and $2 million to complete an environmental impact study.
Women’s History Month Event Features Lewis George, Henderson and Pinto
The D.C. mayor’s office held a teleconference featuring the “newest female Council members”: Brooke Pinto (Ward 2), Christina Henderson (At-Large) and Janeese Lewis George (Ward 4).
ANC 2E: DDOT, DC Water, Speed Limits, New High School
At tonight’s virtual meeting, the District Department of Transportation will give a presentation about its 2020 accomplishments and 2021 goals for Ward 2.
Ward 2 Community Budget Meeting, Feb. 25
District Council member Brooke Pinto is inviting the public to attend the virtual meeting this Thursday, Feb. 25, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Fatal Shooting on Thomas Jefferson St.
The shooting, reportedly drug-related, took place around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18, in a residence on the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson St. NW.
Georgetown Introduces #TakeOutTuesday
Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Elizabeth Miller came up with the idea last summer to support local restaurants to get more business during the ongoing pandemic.