Name: Sarah Sorscher
Date registered: August 15, 2014
Oct 22
Park View Streets Working Group Neighborhood Walk-Through, Sunday November 15th, 2-4 pm Meet at the Park View Recreation Center The Park View United Neighborhood Coalition (UNC) has launched a new working group focused on improving our streets. Goals for the group include adding safety features like signs and cross walks, repair and maintenance, and adding …
Oct 06
The Park View UNC “Friends of Park View Park” Committee was pleased to be able to serve the Park View Hurricanes, a football team run by the Park View Recreation Center. The Grant was sponsored by USA Football, a charitable program affiliated with the NFL. With the funds the football team, coach Craig Hughes successfully …
Jun 30
Streets Meeting: Part 2 Launching the Park View streets working group We had an active community meeting in June on the topic of streets planning and maintenance. Let’s continue the conversation this month by launching a working group to tackle these issues moving forward. Park View lacks a long-term plan for redeveloping its streets and …
Jun 01
Have an idea for our streets and sidewalks? Park View is a wonderful neighborhood, but as many have pointed out, many of our streets need more tree boxes, wider sidewalks, and safety features like speed bumps and better signs. The Park View United Neighborhood Coalition (UNC) is engaged in an effort to bring improvements to …
Apr 06
The UNC is planning a big cleanup for the neighborhood on April 18th! We need your help to make this event a success. We would like to raise $150 to pay for flowers and food for the volunteers. Click the donate button below to chip in!
Apr 06
Last month, the Park View UNC submitted comments to Mayor Muriel Bowser asking her to prioritize the Park Morton redevelopment, modernization of the Park View School building, additional funding for schools serving high populations of low-income and other “at-risk” students, funding for the Bernice Fonteneau Senior Wellness Center, and streetscape planning in Park View. Read …
Feb 20
The Park Morton Discussion in March has been postponed after the snow pushed back various important schedules for the speakers. The UNC will still meet in March at our usual time and place (Wednesday, March 4, 7-8pm in the Park View Rec Center). Info on a new speaker will be posted soon!
Feb 13
Neighbors please “Save the Date” for next month’s UNC meeting. We are discussing a very important topic I know is of great interest to the community: the redevelopment of Park Morton. Representatives from the Mayor’s New Communities Initiative, DC Housing, Ward One Councilmember Brianne Nadeau’s office, and the Park Morton Tenants Association will be there …
Feb 01
Attention parents and anyone interested in our schools: the Park View UNC meeting this month will focus on education and the common lottery. School Lottery and Education Conversation Wednesday, February 4th, 7-8pm Park View Recreation Center, 693 Otis Pl NW This is the second year of the DC common school lottery, which now includes all schools …
Jan 09
There were some questions recently on one of the neighborhood listservs regarding how and when to use the MPD text-message tipline, 50-411. You can read about the 50-411 tipline and accompanying telephone tipline, (202) 727-9099, here: http://mpdc.dc.gov/page/crime-solvers We had the pleasure of hearing from Commander Wil Manlapaz and Lieutenant David Augustine at this week’s meeting of the Park View United …
