On the first Friday of the month, May–September, our reuse warehouse will be open late for #livemusic , food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on #salvaged and surplus home goods and #buildingmaterials !

🚨 NEW STATION ALERT 🚨

We’ve added three new stations in NE DC this week:
▫️Kansas Ave & Tuckerman St NE / Lamond Rec
▫️Michigan Ave & Allison St NE
▫️18th & Upshur St NE

Our outdoor patio is now open! Stop on by for #HappyHour — $4 draft pints, $5 wines, and $6 appetizers in our bar, weekdays from 4pm - 7pm. Can’t beat that. #AlamoDC

Tickets are now on sale for the 22nd annual #Brookland House and Garden Tour! eventbrite.com/e/2024-brookla…

Had a great time at Lincoln's Cottage’s Ideas Forum. Thought provoking discussions on what authenticity means, the relationship of Artificial Intelligence and art, and more. Love this place!

A look at the beginnings of the Fort Totten neighborhood, including a still-existing building that was there at the beginning, and the vanished village of Rupliville. bygonebrookland.com/2024/04/08/two…

.Right Proper Brewing Brookland is the first non-2 Amy’s affiliated bar/restaurant I know of in DC that does service-inclusive pricing (beers are $10 w/ tax). One of the coolest bar spaces in DC IMO.

The Goat Rodeo Maibock (6.9%) is awesome.

Yes that’s a cat.

Hope you’ll check out the Ward 5 Wave! Add it to your favorite podcasts to catch up on the latest happenings at the Council and in Ward 5. Shoutout to Melissa Littlepage for helping to make magic.
zacharyparkerward5.com/the-ward-5-wav…

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The owner of 700 Monroe St NE (currently home to the Bennett Career Institute) has requested a zoning change (from MU-3A to MU-2) that would allow for a 90 foot tall building on the site instead of the current three stories.

Alright, this super cute 🥰 Art Enables is located on Rhode Island Ave NE and 22nd

Hip Hop Fish and Chicken now open in Brookland.
On Rhode Island Ave NE b/w 10th and the RIA metro stop. Gonna check it out soon.

#Brookland now has a smoothie/juice bar called Juice Extractions. Nice to see a new business open on 12th Street NE! (b/w Newton and Monroe)

The #Brookland CVS this morning. Wowwweeeee.

Tonight was the kickoff event for the #Brookland House and Garden Tour! Save the date - Saturday May 19th. Early bird tickets go on sale next week.

Easter special 🐣 🚨 Starting today, for one week only, we will have Neapolitan tortano and Neapolitan pastiera in stock at both locations. Pre-orders also available! #Salumeria #Pasqua #Easter #DC #Italian

This is a large outside fire in the 5000 block Ft. Totten Dr. NE. Units are on scene operating with large diameter water streams to confine and extinguish. There are currently no structures threatened. #DCsBravest

ANC 5C

Spring to CUA event is back, fun time for neighborhood families 🐰 🥚 🐥