City Administrator of Washington, DC
Washington, DC
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CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
It's leaf season in Washington, DC.
What to know:
1. Leaf collection service starts 11/2
2. Every DPW-serviced street will get two passes
3. Rake leaves into tree boxes or along the curb
Let's work together to keep DC clean and beautiful. Learn more: dpw.dc.gov/leaf
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
🍂 Leaf collection season is almost here, DC!
DPW kicks off the 2026–2027 leaf collection season on Monday, November 2!
Get ready by checking your neighborhood’s collection schedule and learning how to prepare your leaves for pickup.
🍁 Visit dpw.dc.gov/leaf for details.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2026-2027 Leaf Season in Washington, DC xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1mxPaZMeZ…
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
It's officially family fun day in Washington, DC!
Head to Ward 4 today between 12 and 4PM for games, giveaways, and community. We’ll see you there!
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Reminder: Household trash, recycling, and food waste collection will operate on a slide schedule in observance of the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday. Households that normally receive trash, recycling, and food waste collection today will be serviced tomorrow.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Reminder: In observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day, @DCDPW will "slide" household trash and recycling collections to the next day.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Remnants of Hurricane Isaias are expected to bring rain, heavy at times, to the District today (October 11). Localized flooding is possible.
Sign up for weather alerts from @AlertDC and know how to respond:
🌧️ Flood Watch = Be Ready
Flooding is possible. Review your household emergency plan and monitor weather updates. Sign up for free emergency alerts at alert.dc.gov.
🌊 Flood Warning = Take Action
Flooding is occurring or expected to begin soon. If you are in a flood-prone area, move to higher ground and follow instructions from local officials.
Never walk, bike or drive through floodwater. If a road is flooded, turn around.
Find more preparedness tips at ready.dc.gov.
#DCwx
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Talib Shakir, Director of the Mayor’s Office on Returning Citizen Affairs.
We share our love, condolences, and prayers with Talib’s family and loved ones, the entire MORCA team, and all the members of our community relations teams who loved and learned from Talib.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Remnants of Hurricane Isaias are expected to bring soaking rain and possible isolated flooding to the District this weekend (October 10–11). Prepare before the rain arrives:
• Clear leaves and debris from gutters, downspouts, and nearby storm drains where safe to do so.
• Sign up for free weather and emergency alerts from @AlertDC.
• Check your flood risk and find ways to prepare at ready.dc.gov.
Never walk, bike or drive through floodwater. If a road is flooded, turn around.
Visit ready.dc.gov for more preparedness tips.
#dcwx
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Fall city services are just around the corner. Here's just some of what @DCDPW teams did last week:
• Collected 1,697.13 tons of garbage and 425.30 tons of recycling
• Cleaned 233 alleys
• Mowed 329 locations
• Removed graffiti from 95 locations
Thank you to @DCDPW for keeping our city clean and beautiful all year long!
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Rhode Island Ave Pedestrian Bridge Getting a Glow Up. Depending on your perspective… - More here: popville.com/2026/10/rhode-i…
👀Folks using the Rhode Island Ave pedestrian bridge will notice a big difference!
@DDOTDC is replacing the graffiti-covered plexiglass with steel fencing. Work is ongoing, but will look fantastic when completed in a few weeks!
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Today, the District’s Chief Financial Officer released the revised revenue estimates.
The projected upcoming losses reflect the softening local jobs market in the wake of federal job losses.
My statement:
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
The Mayor’s Office of Racial Equity is proud to announce the launch of the District’s Racial Equity Data Expansion.
In partnership with @OCTODC,the Data Dashboard launch provides clearer insights, stronger data quality, and new ways of understanding racial equity in the District.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
Features of the newly modernized Harriet Tubman Elementary School:
• Beautiful gymnasium and auditorium
• Yoga studio
• Mini-Med partnership with Howard University College of Medicine
• Art installations all throughout the building
We've made a big bet on education in Washington, DC, and we're proud to see it's paying off here in Ward 1.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
The Office of Clean City (OCC), one of DPW’s newest offices, is taking a proactive approach to addressing illegal dumping and keeping neighborhoods clean across the District.
In Ward 8, OCC removed:
• 20 compressed gas cylinders and propane/LPG tanks
• 21 illegally dumped pallets
• Materials from a recurring dumping hotspot
At Nash Run, OCC joined DOEE for a cleanup that removed 32, 60-gallon bags of debris, including:
• 638 pounds of litter
• 840+ gallons of single-use plastics
• ~4,900 plastic bottles
The work is happening. The impact is adding up. And OCC is just getting started.
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
We're naming today, 9-25, Dolly Parton Day in Washington, DC.
Dolly Parton showed generations of people that a legacy is measured not only by the songs written or accolades earned, but also by what we give to others.
That legacy is especially reflected in our Books from Birth partnership with Dolly's Imagination Library, which has delivered nearly four million books to more than 100,000 DC children over the past decade.
My full proclamation:
RT @DOEE_DC: 🗑️🪫Drop off household, damaged, and defective batteries on Saturday through the end of the year at Lederer Gardens, a communal…
CA Kevin Donahue retweeted
On September 23, 1871, the District of Columbia Fire Department was established.
155 years later, now @dcfireems, we are proud to serve the residents and visitors of the District of Columbia.
To all who have donned the uniform and to all who support them each day, thank you.
