Councilmember Submits Feedback on Parks & Recreation Ready2Play Survey
In response to the Department of Parks and Recreation’s call for comments on its Ready2Play DPR Master Plan, Councilmember Nadeau offered comments on Ward 1 spaces where she would like to see changes or improvements.
Letter in Support of the 11th Street NW Corridor Transportation Project
Councilmember Nadeau shared with the District Department of Transportation her support, joining many residents and ANCs along the corridor. This is an incredible opportunity to fill a gap in safer streets and serve a dozen public facilities for families.
Letter in Support of a Public Library as Part of 1617 U St. Development
Councilmembers Nadeau and Brooke Pinto of Ward 2 have jointly requested that the upcoming request for proposals to redevelopment the District-owned 1617 U Street NW include a public library facility.
Chairman Mendelson & Councilmember Brianne Nadeau Re-Introduce Bill to Decriminalize Street Vending
Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau, Ward 1, and Chairman Phil Mendelson re-introduced the Street Vendor Advancement Amendment Act of 2023, to accelerate the decriminalization of street vending and make it easier for street vendors to run a successful business in the District.
Ward 1 Update: New Legislation, Statehood, and Public Safety
It’s the start of a new year, a new Council Period, and a new four-year term representing Ward 1 (thank you for your confidence in me!). I was thrilled to be sworn in on Jan. 2 with my family and my Council staff sharing the stage with me. I spoke about what makes Ward 1 great, and a few of the highlights of what we’ve accomplished together.
Remarks: Criminal Code Veto Override
Councilmember Nadeau made the following remarks before the Council voted 12-1 to override the Mayor’s veto of the Revised Criminal Code Act, January 17, 2023.
Nadeau Named Chair of Committee on Public Works and Operations
The Committee is responsible for matters relating to the general operation and service of government, including agencies and activities that influence residents’ most consistent interactions with their local government — trash and recycling pickup, parking enforcement, and business licensing.
Remarks on Being Sworn in to Third Term
Councilmember Nadeau made the following remarks after being sworn in for her third term, January 2, 2023, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.