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1200 block of New Jersey Ave NW

Between M St and 3rd St, in Shaw. Single-member district 2G06.

On this block

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Trash pickupTuesday/FridayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupTuesday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 2A. The first pass for Leaf collection in Section A will begin on Monday, November 2, 2026. Section A should have their leaves raked to the tree box or curbside by Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Street sweepingSee the posted signsDC doesn’t publish a current block-by-block schedule; residential sweeping runs March to October.
Snow emergency routeNo
ParkingWest side: Zone 2 residential permit parkingEast side: Zone 5 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolWalker-Jones
Zoned middle schoolWalker-Jones
Zoned high schoolDunbar
ANC commissionerRachelle P. Nigro2G06, ANC 2G · ANC site
Speed limit25 mph
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2023
Nearest MetroMt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center600 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopNew Jersey Av NW & M St NWStop 1001344, on this block · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshareNew Jersey Ave & N St NW/Dunbar HS160 m away

Where

1300 block → of New Jersey Ave

What’s happening here

Curb space reserved

  • Construction staging, Nov 3–Dec 29:30 am–3:30 pm
  • Construction staging, Nov 3–Dec 29:30 am–3:30 pm

Building permits, last 30 days

  • 1244 New Jersey Ave NW: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 25

Sources: DDOT Roadway Blocks (Open Data DC) · DPW trash collection days (Open Data DC) · DPW recycling collection days (Open Data DC) · DPW leaf collection zones and progress · DCPS school attendance zones, SY2025-26 onward (Open Data DC) · DCPS school locations (Open Data DC) · DDOT parking blockfaces: RPP zones and meters (Open Data DC). Collection days and school zones are matched at the middle of the block; check the official source before relying on them.