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1300 block of Somerset Pl NW

Between 13th St and 14th St, in Brightwood. Single-member district 4A04.

On this block

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Trash pickupWednesdayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupWednesday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 4A. The first pass for Leaf collection in Section A will begin on Monday, November 2, 2026. Section A should have their leaves raked to the tree box or curbside by Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Street sweepingSee the posted signsDC doesn’t publish a current block-by-block schedule; residential sweeping runs March to October.
Snow emergency routeNo
ParkingNorth side: Zone 4 residential permit parkingSouth side: Zone 4 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolBrightwood
Zoned middle schoolWells
Zoned high schoolCoolidge
ANC commissionerPatience R. Singleton4A04, ANC 4A · ANC site
Speed limit20 mph
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2022
Nearest MetroTakoma1.5 km away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stop14 St NW & Sheridan St NWStop 1002752, 180 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshareGeorgia Ave & Piney Branch Rd NW320 m away

Where

← 800 block · 1400 block → of Somerset Pl

What’s happening here

Curb space reserved

  • Utility & DDOT work, Nov 8–Nov 127:30 am–3 pm

Building permits, last 30 days

  • 1355 Somerset Pl NW: renovation & repair Oct 20
  • 1315 Somerset Pl NW: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 8
  • 1315 Somerset Pl NW: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 8
  • 1315 Somerset Pl NW: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 8
  • 1315 Somerset Pl NW: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 8

Sources: DDOT Roadway Blocks (Open Data DC) · DPW trash collection days (Open Data DC) · DPW recycling collection days (Open Data DC) · DPW leaf collection zones and progress · DCPS school attendance zones, SY2025-26 onward (Open Data DC) · DCPS school locations (Open Data DC) · DDOT parking blockfaces: RPP zones and meters (Open Data DC). Collection days and school zones are matched at the middle of the block; check the official source before relying on them.