Working Fire Dispatch 300 block 34th St NE. Had fire 2nd floor & attic 2 story vacant end row dwelling. Visible fire knocked down. Checking for extension into adjacent occupied home. No injuries reported. #DCsBravest
Some have asked what happens when wages & prices are both adjusted for inflation? Here you go:
Real Minimum Wage
1973: $10.70
2022: $7.25
Real Median Home Price
1973: $201,976
2022: $433,100
Real Tuition & Fees at University of California
1973: $1,043
2022: $13,104 & rising...
Average Weekly Wages
1973: $873
2022: $813
Median Home
1973: $30,200
2022: $433,100
Monthly Rent
1973: $108
2022: $2,002
Tuition and Fees at University of California
1973: $150
2022: $13,104
Boomer: But why can't the slackers pay for college & pay off their loans like we did?
GM, @DDOTDC@DCMOCRS@311DCgov, just saw another ambulance in rapid response go down Kenilworth Ave, turn onto Benning Rd, make a u-turn at 34th St, and continue in the other direction on Benning. We need to update the traffic pattern here or collisions will continue to occur.
Fyi: @DCDPR@311DCgov
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ANC7d just became the first ANC to pass a resolution on the Opioid crisis submitted by the Opioid Solutions Working Group. The resolution calls for additional measures to solve the crisis. A Ward 7 or 8 24hr intake center, increase the workforce, ending prior auth, etc. Victory!
On my mind this morning: I got the J&J vaccine, I want the J&J booster. These other vaccines didn't seem protect most folks from omicron at all🤷🏾♂️
And why are we treating vaccination processes like system updates? These pharmaceuticals been jealous of that tech money for a while.