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500 block of Shepherd St NW

Between 5th St and 7th St NW / New Hampshire Ave, in Petworth. Single-member district 4C07.

On this block

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Trash pickupWednesdayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupWednesday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 4D. 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
ParkingSouth side: Zone 4 residential permit parkingNorth side: Zone 4 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolBruce Monroe @ Park View
Zoned middle schoolMacFarland
Zoned high schoolRoosevelt
ANC commissionerEric Heller4C07, ANC 4C · ANC site
Speed limit20 mph
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2023
Nearest MetroGeorgia Ave-Petworth380 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopNew Hampshire Av NW & Taylor St NWStop 1003056, 110 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshareGrant Circle300 m away

Where

← 400 block · 700 block → of Shepherd St

What’s happening here

311 requests, last 30 days

  • Yard-waste pickups Oct 31 · 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.