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Unit block of 3rd St NE

Between 3rd St SE / East Capitol St Bn and A St, in Capitol Hill. Single-member district 6C02.

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Trash pickupMonday/ThursdayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupMonday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 6A. 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
ParkingNo parking inventory for this block
Zoned elementary schoolPeabody-Watkins
Zoned middle schoolStuart-Hobson
Zoned high schoolEastern
Speed limit15 mphbike lane, signed slow street
PavementExcellentDDOT condition rating, inspected 2022
Nearest MetroCapitol South650 m away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopE CAPITOL ST SE & 3RD ST NEStop 1000795, 50 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshare4th & East Capitol St NE150 m away

Where

100 block → of 3rd St

What’s happening here

Building permits, last 30 days

  • 16 3rd St NE: electrical, plumbing & mechanical Oct 29

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.