Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1E in Washington has successfully advocated for major infrastructure repairs by Pepco in Park View, addressing frequent power outages experienced over the past year. The repairs, completed in August, included the replacement of a failing transformer and sidewalk restoration. Residents expressed frustration over ongoing outages, prompting the Commission to take action, including filing complaints and adopting resolutions for further investigation. ANC 1E continues to monitor service reliability and advocate for improvements in neighborhood infrastructure.
ANC 1E Requests PEPCO Response to Outages, Calls on PSC to Keep Investigation Open
Commission calls PEPCO’s explanation for chronic Park View outages inadequate and urges Public Service Commission to keep the case open.
ANC 1E Announces July 23 General Body Meeting and September Committee Sessions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION 1EGovernment of the District of Columbia2605 Sherman Ave NW, Washington DC 20001Contact: Commissioner Brad Howard, ANC 1E Engagement Secretarywww.anc1e.org | 1E01@anc.dc.gov WASHINGTON - Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 1E invites residents of Park View, Pleasant Plains, and Howard University to join its next virtual general body meeting on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at … Continue reading ANC 1E Announces July 23 General Body Meeting and September Committee Sessions
ANC 1E Calls for Investigation into Ongoing Pepco Outages in Park View
unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Office of the People’s Counsel (OPC) to investigate repeated Pepco reliability failures in the Park View neighborhood.
Lead Detected at Park View Recreation Center Playground; Source Traced to Nearby Construction
Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 1E announces lead contamination findings at the Park View Recreation Center playground. Elevated lead levels were traced to nearby construction. Remediation started immediately, ensuring safety for the community. Commissioner Brad Howard emphasizes the need for accountability and ongoing monitoring to prevent future hazards.
