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[AlertDC] On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the 2026 Capitol Hill Classic 10K Walk/Run will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, from 3:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
• C Street from 4th Street to 6th Street, NE
• 3rd Street from Massachusetts Avenue to 4th Street, NE
• 3rd Street from Maryland Avenue to 4th Street, NE
• 4th Street from Massachusetts Avenue to Maryland Avenue, NE
• 5th Street from Constitution Avenue to C Street, NE
• 6th Street, NE from Massachusetts Avenue to Maryland Avenue, NE

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, from 3:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
• Maryland Avenue from 4th Street to 3rd Street, NE
• 3rd Street, NE from Maryland Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• 2nd Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• 4th Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• Constitution Avenue, NE from 4th Street to 1st Street, NE
• 1st Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• Independence Avenue, SE from 1st Street to 4th Street, SE
• East Capitol Street, NE from 3rd Street, NE/SE to 22nd Street, NE
• West bound exit ramp (Ames Street, NE) to East Capitol Street, NE
• West bound Whitney Young Memorial Bridge

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, from 5:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:
• C Street from 4th Street to 6th Street, NE
• 3rd Street from Massachusetts Avenue to 4th Street, NE
• 3rd Street from Maryland Avenue to 4th Street, NE
• 4th Street from Massachusetts Avenue to Maryland Avenue, NE
• 5th Street from Constitution Avenue to C Street, NE
• 6th Street, NE from Massachusetts Avenue to Maryland Avenue, NE

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, from approximately 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:
• Maryland Avenue from 4th Street to 3rd Street, NE
• 2nd Street, NE from Maryland Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• 2nd Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• 4th Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• Constitution Avenue, NE from 4th Street to 1st Street, NE
• 1st Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
• Independence Avenue, SE from 1st Street to 4th Street, SE
• East Capitol Street, NE from 3rd Street, NE/SE to 22nd Street, NE
• West bound exit ramp (Ames Street, NE) to East Capitol Street, NE
• West bound Whitney Young Memorial Bridge

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Originally recorded at:

May 16, 2026 - 7:17 AM

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MPD Units are investigating a Stabbing in the 900 block of F Street, NW. No lookout.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT # I20260209325
Sent to the 2nd District (PSA 201-208) Alert/DC
Sent by MPD Cad # 12871

Originally recorded at:

May 16, 2026 - 5:17 AM

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MPD Units are investigating a ROBBERY in the 4300 block of WHEELER RD, SE. Lookout for B/M WHITE SWEATER, GRAY SHOES, ARMED WITH A HANDGUN.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260209303
Sent to 7th District (PSA 701-708) AlertDC
Sent by MPD Cad # 6372
Reviewer:7744

Originally recorded at:

May 16, 2026 - 5:17 AM

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[AlertDC] DC Water reports a water outage at the following locations due to utility repairs on 8-inch and 12-inch water mains:

- 1800-1900 blocks of Franklin Street, NE, between 18th and 20th Streets.
- 2000-2200 blocks of Franklin Street, NE, between 20th and 24th Streets.

The estimated restoration is 8-10 hours. Affected customers can contact DC Water on 202-612-3400.

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 11:15 PM

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[AlertDC] DC Water reports the utility repairs are complete and water service has been restored to the affected customers into the 3800-4100 blocks of Harewood Road, NE, between Taylor Street and Michigan Avenue.

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 11:15 PM

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MPD Units are investigating a Shooting in the 900 block of Wesley Pl SW. Lookout for a black male, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with white writing on the front, white tennis shoes, and a black backpack.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT # I20260208330
Sent to 1st District (PSA 101-108) AlertDC
Sent by MPD Cad # 6365

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 7:13 PM

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[AlertDC] DDOT advises motorists, transit riders, cyclists, and pedestrians of upcoming construction activity and temporary traffic impacts along Pennsylvania Avenue, SE and Minnesota Avenue, SE beginning Monday, June 16, 2026. Work will occur as part of DDOT’s Pennsylvania and Minnesota Avenue Safety Improvement Project and will require temporary lane closures and periodic traffic pattern adjustments throughout the corridor. The project is part of DDOT’s Great Streets initiative to improve safety, mobility, and connectivity for all roadway users. For more information about the project, please use the following link: https://pennsylvania-minnesota-safety-improvement-dcgis.hub.arcgis.com/

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 5:12 PM

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[AlertDC] DC Water reports a water outage in the 3800-4100 blocks of Harewood Road, NE, between Taylor Street and Michigan Avenue due to utility repairs on a 16-inch water main. The estimated restoration is 6-8 hours. Affected customers can contact DC Water on 202-612-3400.

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 5:12 PM

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[AlertDC] MPD reports on Saturday, May 16, 2026, The Lawyers Have Heart 10K, 5K & Fun Walk will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration. For a comprehensive list of street closures and parking restrictions, please use the following link: https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/traffic-advisory-lawyers-have-heart-5k-10k-fun-run

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 3:11 PM

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[AlertDC] MPD reports on Saturday, May 17, 2025, The Lawyers Have Heart 10K, 5K & Fun Walk will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration. For a comprehensive list of street closures and parking restrictions, please use the following link: https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/traffic-advisory-2025-lawyers-have-heart-5k-10k-fun-walk

Originally recorded at:

May 15, 2026 - 1:11 PM

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