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1000 block of 5th St NW

Between New York Ave and L St, in Shaw. Single-member district 2G06.

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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 6 residential permit parking; meters 07:00AM-06:30PM Mon-Sat, $2, 120-minute limitEast side: Zone 6 residential permit parking; meters 07:00AM-06:30PM Mon-Sat, $2.30 120,06:30PM-10:00PM Mon-Sat $2.30, 210-minute limit
Zoned elementary schoolWalker-Jones
Zoned middle schoolWalker-Jones
Zoned high schoolDunbar
ANC commissionerRachelle P. Nigro2G06, ANC 2G · ANC site
Speed limit20 mph
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2023
Nearest MetroMt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center370 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopK St NW & 5 St NWStop 1003659, 160 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare5th & K St NW150 m away

Where

1100 block → of 5th St

What’s happening here

Nothing recorded on this block in the last month: no building permits, recent sales, 311 requests or curb permits.

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.