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With this week's figures- 01
This week's local stories that mention Brightwood, linked to the outlets.
This weekLatest: "Cantina Paraiso is listed at “temporarily closed” on Google, Not Looking Good." (PoPville).
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Markets, community events and public meetings for the week ahead.
This weekNothing listed for the next 7 days yet.
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The biggest change in Brightwood's 311 requests, in one sentence.
This weekBulk Collection requests rose to 252 in the past 30 days, up from 201, while total 311 requests in Brightwood rose from 1,365 to 1,398.
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311 requests, crime report counts, home prices and permits, each against the period before.
This week1,398 311 requests and 45 crime reports in the last 30 days.
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New additions, demolitions and new buildings, with a map link for each.
This week68 permits issued, 2 of them bigger projects.
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Median house and condo prices and the newest sales.
This weekMedian house price $750K over 12 months; 15 sales in the last 60 days.
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Curb permits starting this week, street trees and how fast 311 closes requests.
This week8 curb permits starting in the next 7 days.
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The request types residents filed most, ranked, with the change.
This weekMost filed: Bulk Collection (252).
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A block's building story and a newspaper reading from 100 years ago that week.
This week1929: 400 block of Jefferson Street NW.
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Your ANC commissioners and links to their meetings.
This week8 commissioners across 3 ANCs.
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