Residents of Emerald Street, NE (13th/14th/E/F streets)  sought a historic district to protect their street. ANC 6A sponsored the application, which CHRS supported.

DDOT is proposing to install blue-white LEDs in streetlights, which many believe to be harsh or even harmful, and has already begun installing these LEDs.  CHRS Testimony before City Council 5/4/2017

The Friends of Kingman Park Civic Association invite the public to attend an “Informational Panel on Historic Districts, Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at St. Coletta of Greater Washington, 1910 Independence Ave. SE.

Written by Beth Purcell, this report is a starting point for residents researching their own one-block streets. 

Residents of Emerald Street NE (between 13th/14/E/F streets) have been working to make their street a historic district.  ANC 6A sponsored the historic district nomination.  The DC Historic Preservation Office has accepted the Emerald Street Historic District nomination for filing and assigned it Case No.17-05. (Emerald Street HD nomination)

Recently CHRS received several questions on what is an appropriate type of  replacement door and where to buy one. Here are some ideas:  

Kingman Park Civic Association is seeking a historic district designation for Kingman Park Read Application

HPA 14-720, 14-721, 1013-1015 E Street, SE