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400 block of New York Ave NW

Between L St and 5th 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 6A. 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 routeYes: no parking once DC declares a snow emergency
ParkingSouth side: Zone 6 residential permit parking; meters 07:00AM-03:00PM Mon-Fri, $2.30 120,07:00AM-06:30PM Sat $2.30, 120-minute limitNorth side: Zone 2 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 Center390 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopK St NW & 5 St NWStop 1003659, 170 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare5th & K St NW160 m away

Where

← 300 block · 500 block → of New York Ave

What’s happening here

Building permits, last 30 days

  • 443 New York Ave NW: renovation & repair Oct 21
  • 443 New York Ave NW: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 7

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.