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Department of General Services

Stead Park Recreation Center Project

Project Overview:

This project will consist of modernization of the existing recreation facility with an addition and to bring it up to ADA standards.

Project Details:

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Upcoming Events

Feb 25 2026 - 18:00

K.C. Lewis Park Improvements Community Meeting

Feb 25 2026 - 18:30

ANC 6E Community Meeting – Ward 6 (Virtual)

Feb 28 2026 - 11:00

Anacostia at Ketcham Recreation Center Ribbon Cutting

Featured News

02/22/2026 DC Public Schools Will Open on Two-Hour Delay on Monday, February 23; DC Government to Open on Time

02/22/2026 Mayor Bowser Provides Update on Forecasted Snow and District Snow Team Deployment

02/21/2026 Mayor Bowser to Deploy District Snow Team Ahead of Forecasted Snow

02/19/2026 During Black History Month, Mayor Bowser Honors Legacy of Frederick Douglass at Groundbreaking of Douglass Community Center in Ward 8

02/19/2026 During Black History Month, Mayor Bowser to Honor Legacy of Frederick Douglass at Groundbreaking of Douglass Community Center in Ward 8

12/03/2025 Committee on Facilities Hearing - DGS Testimony 12.03.2025

06/12/2025 FY26 DGS Budget Oversight Hearing Presentation

06/12/2025 FY26 Budget Oversight Hearing – Government Testimony

06/03/2025 SBOE Resolution Addressing Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Issues in Public Schools in the District of Columbia 06.03.2025

05/05/2025 Committee on Facilities, Public Oversight Roundtable

11/12/2025 Mayor Bowser to Cut the Ribbon on New Fort Totten–Takoma Segment of the Metropolitan Branch Trail

11/07/2025 Mayor Bowser to Encourage District Residents to Take Pledge and Support Neighbors During Hypothermia Season

08/25/2025 Mayor Bowser to Celebrate First Day of School and Cut Ribbon on Modernization at Adams Campus of Oyster-Adams Bilingual School

07/11/2025 Mayor Bowser to Cut Ribbon on Eastern Market Store at Reagan National Airport

06/04/2025 DC Officials Expand 24/7 Public AED Access with New SaveStation Tower at Banneker Recreation Center

02/02/2026 Job Announcements

10/25/2024 HBCU Unveils State-of-the-Art Hydroponic Greenhouse at Nearby High School

09/06/2024 D.C. Office of Planning Shrinks Footprint by Over 4,000 SF

09/04/2024 D.C. Office of Planning moves into new NoMa office

09/03/2024 DC delays closing select outdoor pools, spray parks. Here's what you need to know

09/03/2024 Some DC outdoor pools and spray parks to stay open until Sept. 22

DC Public Schools Will Open on Two-Hour Delay on Monday, February 23; DC Government to Open on Time

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that DC Public Schools will open on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 23. DC Government will open on time.

Mayor Bowser Provides Update on Forecasted Snow and District Snow Team Deployment

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser is providing an update on forecasted snow and the District Snow Team’s posture and deployment.

Featured Homepage Events

K.C. Lewis Park Improvements Community Meeting - Wed, Feb 25

Division: DPR, DGS, DCPS

Meeting: K.C. Lewis Park Improvements Community Meeting

Location: St George's Episcopal Church, Lower Level Classroom | 160 U St NW

Topic: DPR, DGS, and DCPS will hold a community meeting to discuss the upcoming renovations to the K.C. Lewis field and playground.

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ANC 6E Community Meeting – Ward 6 (Virtual) - Wed, Feb 25

Division: DOC, DGS, ANC 6E

Meeting: ANC 6E Community Meeting – Ward 6 (Virtual)

Topic: Per a BZA order, DOC and DGS must attend quarterly ANC meetings for ANC 6E and ANC 2G, to provide updates on the Daly Building swing space to 501 New York Avenue.

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Anacostia at Ketcham Recreation Center Ribbon Cutting - Sat, Feb 28

Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 11:00 AM

Division: MMB, DPR, DGS

Meeting: Anacostia at Ketcham Recreation Center Ribbon Cutting

Location: 1929 15th St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Topic: This is a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new Anacostia at Ketcham recreation center adjacent to Ketcham Elementary School. This new 15,000 SF facility will include an indoor gymnasium, fitness room, kitchen, multipurpose rooms, tech lounge, staff office, outdoor covered seating, new playground, field, walking/running path, landscaping, and more.

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