Neighborhood Information

Neighborhood Communication

 

Foggy Bottom Alert

• Info: Central list-serv for residents of Foggy Bottom and West End

• Web: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FoggyBottomAlert

 

 

Neighborhood Civic Associations

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Foggy Bottom Association

• Info:  Improving and enhancing the residential experience, and guiding historic preservation

• Contact:  Marina Streznewski, President

• Email: mstreznewski@gmail.com

• Web: https://www.foggybottomassociation.org/

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West End Citizens Association

• Info:  Improving the residential experience in Foggy Bottom and West End

• Contact:  Barbara Kahlow, Secretary-Treasurer

• Email: barbara.kahlow@verizon.net

 

 

Local Nonprofit Organizations

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Foggy Bottom West End Village

• Info: The Foggy Bottom West End Village is a neighborhood nonprofit volunteer / membership organization that provides services and social activities to help residents live independently for the long term in the Foggy Bottom and West End neighborhood

• Contact: Denise Snyder, Executive Director

• Email: dsnyder@fbwevillage.org

• Web: http://www.fbwevillage.org

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Friends of Francis Field

• Info:  Improving the West End's living experience through a variety of critical neighborhood improvement projects

• Contact:  Gary Griffith, President

• Email: gary@fffdc.org

• Web: http://friendsoffrancisfield.org

 

West End Library Friends

• Info:   Providing support for the West End Library experience

• Contact:  Susan Haight, President

• Web: http://dclibraryfriends.org/westend

 

Miriam's Kitchen

• Info: Providing hot meals and critical services to local homeless individuals

• Email: info@miriamskitchen.org

• Web: http://www.miriamskitchen.org

 

 

Neighborhood Events

 

Arts in Foggy Bottom

• Info: The award-winning Arts in Foggy Bottom outdoor sculpture biennial program is one of Washington’s leading programs for presenting public art

• Web: http://www.artsinfoggybottom.com

 

 

University-Neighborhood Groups

 

GW FRIENDS

• Info:  Facilitates discussion and mutual understanding through open public meetings between residents and The George Washington University.  Provides exclusive access to education, athletics, arts and health services for the residents of Foggy Bottom and West End

• Contact:  Kevin Michael Days, GW's Director of Community Relations

• Email: kdays@email.gwu.edu

• Web: http://neighborhood.gwu.edu/friends

 

 

Important Neighborhood Contacts

 

GW's Community Concern Hotline (GW Police Department)

• Info: 24-hour central hotline for university- and student-related issues in the neighborhood and on campus

• Phone: 202-994-6110, press "0" for dispatcher

• Web: http://neighborhood.gwu.edu/community-concern-hotline

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Important City Contacts

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911: Police, Fire, and Ambulance Emergency and Non-Emergency



311 Call Center

• Info: 24-hour central hotline to request city services from trash pick-up to traffic signals 

• Phone: 311

• Web: http://311.dc.gov

 

Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration

• Info: Hotline to report liquor license establishment complaints and violations

• Phone: (202) 442-4423

• Web: http://abra.dc.gov



Office of Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans

• Info: Councilmember Evans represents Foggy Bottom and West End on the DC Council

• Phone: (202) 724-8058

• Web: http://dccouncil.us/council/jack-evans



Mayor's Office of Community Relations and Services

• Info: Ensures open communication between DC residents and the Executive Office of the Mayor

• Phone: (202) 442-8150

• Web: http://mocrs.dc.gov

 

DC Hypothermia Hotline

• Info: 24-hour hotline to report a homeless individual out in the cold during hypothermia season

• Phone: (202) 399-7093

• Web: http://dhs.dc.gov/service/hypo-hyperthermia-watch