Councilmember Charles Allen
@cmcharlesallen.bsky.social
Dad, husband, Ward 6 DC Councilmember, Chair of the Committee on Transportation and the Environment.
Vice Chair of Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
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Posts by CM Allen & staff
Vice Chair of Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
charlesallenward6.com
Posts by CM Allen & staff
Streateries, when done right, bring a lot of value and life to a city block beyond more seats for a restaurant. During a roundtable today on DDOT’s proposed changes, I heard a lot of businesses tell me the rules are too strict and too expensive and that worries me. Here’s what I told the director:
November 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Streateries, when done right, bring a lot of value and life to a city block beyond more seats for a restaurant. During a roundtable today on DDOT’s proposed changes, I heard a lot of businesses tell me the rules are too strict and too expensive and that worries me. Here’s what I told the director:
Big things are happening in Mount Vernon Triangle — Cobb Park is taking shape! This project has been years in the making, and come spring, neighbors will have a brand-new space to gather, relax, and enjoy downtown.
November 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Big things are happening in Mount Vernon Triangle — Cobb Park is taking shape! This project has been years in the making, and come spring, neighbors will have a brand-new space to gather, relax, and enjoy downtown.
Catch today's Legislative Meeting recap from CM Allen, including protecting DC's revenue, restoring cuts to the Earned Income Tax Credit, & approving a limited, accountable extension of targeted curfews–while continuing to push for more investments in our young people.
November 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Catch today's Legislative Meeting recap from CM Allen, including protecting DC's revenue, restoring cuts to the Earned Income Tax Credit, & approving a limited, accountable extension of targeted curfews–while continuing to push for more investments in our young people.
Just after wrapping the last DMVMoves meeting, and 18 months of regional collaboration, CM Allen recorded this quick recap on what this milestone means for WMATA and transit across the DMV. It's a good step forward, with more work ahead.
October 30, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Just after wrapping the last DMVMoves meeting, and 18 months of regional collaboration, CM Allen recorded this quick recap on what this milestone means for WMATA and transit across the DMV. It's a good step forward, with more work ahead.