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4000 block of 12th St NE

Between Randolph St and Shepherd St, in Brookland. Single-member district 5B05.

On this block

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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
ParkingWest side: Zone 5 residential permit parkingEast side: Zone 5 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolBunker Hill
Zoned middle schoolBrookland
Zoned high schoolDunbar
ANC commissionerMonica Martinez Lopez5B05, ANC 5B · ANC site
Speed limit25 mph
PavementFairDDOT condition rating, inspected 2023
Nearest MetroBrookland-CUA700 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopMichigan Av NE & 12 St NEStop 1002274, on this block · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare10th & Quincy St NE / Turkey Thicket Rec290 m away

Where

← 3900 block · 4100 block → of 12th St

What’s happening here

Curb space reserved

  • Construction staging, Nov 8–Dec 79:30 am–3:30 pm

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.