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1600 block of Otis St NE

Between 16th St and 17th St, in Brookland. Single-member district 5B02.

On this block

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Trash pickupWednesdayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupWednesday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 5B. We have not reached your section yet. Each section will receive two weekends’ notice of when to rake your leaves to the tree box or curb. Please check back on Friday for an update on our collection schedule.
Street sweepingSee the posted signsDC doesn’t publish a current block-by-block schedule; residential sweeping runs March to October.
Snow emergency routeNo
ParkingNorth side: Zone 5 residential permit parkingSouth side: Zone 5 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolBurroughs
Zoned middle schoolBrookland
Zoned high schoolDunbar
ANC commissionerNandini Sen5B02, ANC 5B · ANC site
Speed limit20 mph
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2022
Nearest MetroBrookland-CUA1.1 km away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopMonroe St NE & 16 St NEStop 1002145, 220 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare18th & Monroe St NE320 m away

Where

← 1500 block · 1700 block → of Otis St

What’s happening here

Building permits, last 30 days

  • 1621 Otis St NE: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 14

311 requests, last 30 days

  • Yard-waste pickups Nov 1 · open

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.