The Cleveland Park 3C05 Newsletter from Sauleh Siddiqui [May 27]
Welcome to my twenty-fifth Newsletter!
Keeping you updated on what’s happening in the neighborhood
I hope to use this email newsletter as a way to keep everyone updated on what’s happening in the neighborhood. I promise not to spam you all and would love feedback on what to include!
Come dunk me in the dunk tank and take part in many more activities on Cleveland Park Day Sunday, June 2nd Noon-5pm!
Rumors are true, you’ll have a chance to have me drop into a body of water through a dunk tank this Sunday! Spread the info far and wide, would love to see you all and help our neighborhood. The event is to celebrate the vibrancy of the Cleveland Park neighborhood at Cleveland Park Day! With an outdoor vendor market, live music, happy hour and business specials, and a Kids Zone, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, including a pet fashion show you can register for here. You can register and find more details for the event here.
Connecticut Avenue Multimodal Safety Improvement Project Public Meeting June 3rd, 6:30pm-8:00pm
Acting Director Kershbaum canceled attendance at our ANC meeting a few hours before the meeting was to start. If you are as upset as I am regarding her ignoring our community, you can register to testify for the Transportation & the Environment Roundtable on June 20th regarding PR25-0723, the “Director of the District Department of Transportation Sharon Kershbaum Confirmation Resolution of 2024” or submit written testimony here.
The next chance to get an update from DDOT will be a virtual public meeting for the Connecticut Avenue Multimodal Safety Improvement Project on June 3rd, 6:30pm-8:00pm. The purpose of the meeting is for DDOT to update the public on the current concept for the project. DDOT staff will be available to answer questions and gather comments. Register here.
Provide Input to WMATA for the Proposed Better Bus Network
Thanks to the advocacy of Commissioner Kripke and our Safe, Sustainable, and Equitable Transportation Committee, WMATA is planning to continue most of the relevant 96 bus route in its proposed future network. However, it’s worth looking at other bus routes proposed and providing WMATA feedback through this website.
Cleveland Park Night Market May 30th, June 27th, July 24th from 5-9pm
Join us for the first of three night markets on Thursday, May 30th from 5-9pm. You can find more details and vendors here.
Sauleh Siddiqui, Commissioner, ANC 3C05
Email: 3C05@anc.dc.gov
Twitter: @saulehforanc