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With this week's figures- 01
This week's local stories that mention Foggy Bottom, linked to the outlets.
This weekLatest: "Power outage hits Foggy Bottom, leaving campus, neighborhood buildings without electricity" (GW Hatchet).
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Markets, community events and public meetings for the week ahead.
This week1 listed for the next 7 days, starting with FRESHFARM Foggy Bottom.
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The biggest change in Foggy Bottom's 311 requests, in one sentence.
This weekParking Enforcement requests rose to 231 in the past 30 days, up from 206, even as total 311 requests in Foggy Bottom fell from 837 to 693.
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311 requests, crime report counts, home prices and permits, each against the period before.
This week693 311 requests and 65 crime reports in the last 30 days.
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New additions, demolitions and new buildings, with a map link for each.
This week142 permits issued, 2 of them bigger projects.
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Median house and condo prices and the newest sales.
This weekMedian home price $285K over 12 months; 4 sales in the last 60 days.
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Curb permits starting this week, street trees and how fast 311 closes requests.
This week21 curb permits starting in the next 7 days.
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The request types residents filed most, ranked, with the change.
This weekMost filed: Parking Enforcement (231).
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A block's building story and a newspaper reading from 100 years ago that week.
This week1884: Unit block of Snows Court NW.
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Your ANC commissioners and links to their meetings.
This week6 commissioners across 3 ANCs.
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