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3500 block of Center St NW

Between Oak St and Ogden St NW / Otis Pl, in Columbia Heights. Single-member district 1D06.

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Trash pickupTuesday/FridayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupTuesday
Leaf collectionDone on this block this seasonZone 1A. 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
ParkingEast side: Zone 1 residential permit parkingWest side: Zone 1 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolRaymond
Zoned middle schoolMacFarland
Zoned high schoolRoosevelt
Speed limit20 mph
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2023
Nearest MetroColumbia Heights830 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stop16 St NW & Oak St NWStop 1002868, 130 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare14th & Otis Pl NW220 m away

Where

of Center St

What’s happening here

Nothing recorded on this block in the last month: no building permits, recent sales, 311 requests or curb permits.

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.