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With this week's figures- 01
This week's local stories that mention Shaw, linked to the outlets.
This weekLatest: "Down Goes Dragon Hero in Shaw/U Street near 9:30 Club – Closing Next Thursday" (PoPville).
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Markets, community events and public meetings for the week ahead.
This weekNothing listed for the next 7 days yet.
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The biggest change in Shaw's 311 requests, in one sentence.
This weekDockless Vehicle Parking Complaint requests rose to 468 in the past 30 days, up from 360, even as total 311 requests in Shaw fell from 1,594 to 1,493.
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311 requests, crime report counts, home prices and permits, each against the period before.
This week1,493 311 requests and 40 crime reports in the last 30 days.
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New additions, demolitions and new buildings, with a map link for each.
This week37 permits issued, 3 of them bigger projects.
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Median house and condo prices and the newest sales.
This weekMedian home price $779K over 12 months; 6 sales in the last 60 days.
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Curb permits starting this week, street trees and how fast 311 closes requests.
This week43 curb permits starting in the next 7 days.
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The request types residents filed most, ranked, with the change.
This weekMost filed: Dockless Vehicle Parking Complaint (468).
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A block's building story and a newspaper reading from 100 years ago that week.
This week1884: 400 block of Warner Street NW.
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Your ANC commissioners and links to their meetings.
This week6 commissioners across 1 ANC.
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