Art Lights the Way
,11th Street Bridge Park
Over the last several decades, we’ve done an incredible job creating as many barriers as possible between the community and the Anacostia River. A key culprit is the 295 freeway […]
11th Street Bridge Park
Over the last several decades, we’ve done an incredible job creating as many barriers as possible between the community and the Anacostia River. A key culprit is the 295 freeway […]
11th Street Bridge Park
From the beginning, the Bridge Park has been shaped and molded by the community. Before we employed a single architect, engineer or landscape architect, we spent two years engaging nearby […]
11th Street Bridge Park
It is an exciting opportunity to be the new Communications and Community Engagement Manager on the 11th Street Bridge Park team. I Love D.C.! Sounds cliche, but I have a […]
11th Street Bridge Park
Because of the 11th Street Bridge Park, the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C. is primed to undergo some significant changes in the coming years. Some of these changes will be […]
11th Street Bridge Park
Houston is booming. It’s one of the fastest growing places in the country and is already the United States’ fourth largest city. As municipalities like Houston expand, we need to […]
11th Street Bridge Park
In 2015, the Bridge Park staff worked with community stakeholders to create an Equitable Development Plan – an effort to ensure that this new civic space is a driver of […]
11th Street Bridge Park
On March 29th, we hosted our second public forum to create a Community Land Trust (CLT), a partnership with City First Enterprises, at the Anacostia Playhouse. During the event, representatives […]
11th Street Bridge Park
Deep River: A Blues Speakeasy was a dream-come-true event for me that brought together everything that I envision for gatherings in my home. The event tapped into an integral part […]
11th Street Bridge Park
Last year we began pre-construction work on the 11th Street Bridge Park in collaboration with our wonderful partners at the District Department of Transportation (DDOT.) This important step includes inspecting […]
11th Street Bridge Park
Since 2012, thousands of District residents, stakeholders and colleagues have advocated for the 11th Street Bridge Park with ANC Commissioners, funders and elected officials. It is because of this involvement […]