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Overflowing Recycling Cans in DPR Parks

DGS is responsible for the sustainable collection and disposal of waste generated by DC government...

Mowing and Grounds Landscaping Services

Annually, in March, DGS begins city-wide grass mowing at nearly 600 District-owned locations,...

Playground Equipment Repair for DCPS and DPR Facilities

This service request is for the repair of playground equipment at District-owned facilities managed...

DGS Public Work Order Dashboard

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School Recycling Program

Schools play an essential role in making recycling work in the District of Columbia. Having a...

DC Vendor Portal

The Department of General Services is proud to announce the creation of the automated e-invoicing...

DGS Percent for Art Program

Check Out the DGS New Headquarters 2023 Artist Catalogue

Environmental Testing and Safety

Public Facilities Environmental Safety Amendment Act of 2020
Recreation Surface Hardness Testing
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Upcoming Events

May 24 2024 - 15:00

Annual Mayor Pool Kick-Off/JUMPinDC

May 30 2024 - 18:30

DGS Public Facilities Environmental Safety Meeting : May 2024

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May 10 2024

Mayor Bowser Cuts the Ribbon on Texas Avenue Dog Park in Ward 7, the First Dog Park East of the River

The Mayor celebrated the opening of Texas Avenue Dog Park in Ward 7.

Apr 25 2024

Mayor Bowser Celebrates the Completion of the Historic MLK Gateway Project and DHCD’s New Headquarters in Ward 8

The Mayor was joined by members of the Council of the District of Columbia, the Office of the...

Mar 19 2024

DGS ‘Springs’ into Action with Spring and Summer Readiness Activities

DGS is ensuring District schools, parks, greenspaces, community gardens, playgrounds, and more are...

Mar 13 2024

Mayor Bowser Hosts Tenth Annual March Madness

Three Businesses to Expand DC Presence in Downtown Through the Vitality Fund

Feb 15 2024

Mayor Bowser to Deploy District Snow Team Ahead of Friday Evening Snow

Roadway Pretreatment Begins Thursday Evening at 7 pm on All Snow Emergency Routes

Feb 29 2024

FY23 Agency Performance Oversight Hearing Presentation Director Delano Hunter

At DGS, we're raising the bar for operational excellence and continuous improvement. Our focus...

May 9 2024

Mayor Bowser to Cut the Ribbon on the First Dog Park East of the River

(Washington, DC) - On Friday, May 10 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Department of General...

Dec 12 2023

Bowser Administration to Break Ground on Texas Avenue Dog Park in Ward 7

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On Wednesday, December 13, at 4:00 p.m., the DC Department of General Services (...

Nov 14 2023

Mayor Bowser to Kick Off Transformation of Spingarn High School Into New DC Infrastructure Academy Facility

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On Wednesday, November 15 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by...

Nov 9 2023

Bowser Administration to Host Small Business Symposium to Highlight FY24 Business Opportunities

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On November 13, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., the Department of General Services (DGS)...

Aug 22 2023

Mayor Bowser to Celebrate New Advanced Technical Center

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Wednesday, August 23 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by...

Apr 29 2024

Job Announcements

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Mar 14 2024

DC Health moves to Anacostia with high hopes for community impact

The Washington Post DC Health moves to Anacostia with high hopes for community...

Mar 14 2024

Mayor Bowser Champions Economic Growth at DC’s March Madness, Spotlighting Key Real Estate and Workforce Projects

Mayor Muriel Bowser has once again made her mark on the Washington, DC business landscape, hosting...

Feb 12 2024

The District’s First Net Zero Recreation Center Opens At Stead Park

Last Thursday marked the grand opening of the Stead Park Recreation Center in Ward 2, the first net...

Feb 9 2024

A New Dog Park is Coming to Ward 7

A New Dog Park is Coming to Ward 7 East of the River Magazine

Feb 8 2024

New Stead Park Recreation Center Opens

New Stead Park Recreation Center Opens MidCityDC

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3924 Minnesota Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20019
Phone: (202) 727-2800
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Northeast Heights development officially underway in Ward 7

Date Released:

Thu, 05/20/2021

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and colleagues broke ground on a new development at the Minnesota Avenue and Benning Road corridor in Ward 7 on Thursday, May 20. The city’s Department of General Services will be moving from their headquarters at 14th and U Streets to the site once it is complete in 2023.

Northeast Heights development officially underway in Ward 7

WDVM // Lex Juarez