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1300 block of Varnum St NE

Between 13th Pl and 14th St, in Brookland. Single-member district 5A03.

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Trash pickupWednesdayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupWednesday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 5A. 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
ParkingSouth side: Zone 5 residential permit parkingNorth side: Zone 5 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolBunker Hill
Zoned middle schoolBrookland
Zoned high schoolDunbar
Speed limit20 mph
Nearest MetroBrookland-CUA1.3 km away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopMichigan Av NE & 14 St NEStop 1002363, 70 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare12th & Varnum St NE330 m away

Where

← 1000 block of Varnum St

What’s happening here

311 requests, last 30 days

  • Heating-assistance (LIHEAP) requests Nov 2 · closed

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.