DDOT Archives - The Washington Informer

For the first time in the program’s history, Open Streets DC made its Capitol Hill debut on June 28, immersing residents of the DMV region into a communal hub of engagement, health and wellness, and celebration of Southeast culture. (Jada Ingleton/The Washington Informer)

Open Streets Capitol Hill Presents Alternative Routes to a Healthier Nation’s Capital

by Jada Ingleton June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

Open Streets Capitol Hill made its debut on June 28, offering a car-free cultural hub with a focus on sustainability, economic empowerment, and educational benefit, with vendors and activities promoting exercise and physical wellness, and businesses showcasing their products and services.

Vehicles pass through the intersection of Alabama Avenue and Stanton Road in Southeast D.C. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Residents’ Frustrations Run High About Reckless Driving

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 27, 2023July 28, 2023

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke to a session of the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference.

Bowser Set on Protecting K Street Transitway Project

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 1, 2023May 2, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Bowser Launches PaveDC, the City’s Spring-Cleaning Initiative

by WI Web Staff April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

Open Streets in Ward 7 took place on Benning Road in Northeast showcasing businesses and lots of activities for residents and children. (Courtesy of DDOT via Facebook)

Ward 7 Celebration Promotes Transit and Fun

by James Wright Jr. August 3, 2022August 4, 2022

D.C. OKs Final Phase of Power Line Grounding Plan

by WI Web Staff January 28, 2022January 28, 2022

Courtesy of D.C. Department of Transportation Director Everett Lott via Twitter

Lott Confirmation Hearing Highlights Dissatisfaction with DDOT

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 27, 2021December 21, 2021

Courtesy of D.C. Department of Transportation Director Everett Lott via Twitter

Vision Zero Not Working, ANC Commissioner Says

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 13, 2021December 21, 2021

A Capital Bikeshare station outside the Eastern Market Metro station in D.C. (Ben Schumin via Wikimedia Commons)

Capital Bikeshare Reaches Milestone Amid Changing Landscape and More Nagging Unanswered Questions

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 7, 2020December 21, 2021

A Capital Bikeshare station outside the Eastern Market Metro station in D.C. (Ben Schumin via Wikimedia Commons)

STEELE/KIMBLE: D.C. Government May Soon Track Movements, and Vulnerable Communities are Again at Risk

by WI Guest Author April 9, 2020December 21, 2021