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500 block of 56th St NE

Between Eads St and Foote St, in Deanwood. Single-member district 7C05.

On this block

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Trash pickupTuesdayDPW residential collection
Recycling pickupTuesday
Leaf collectionNot yet this seasonZone 7A. 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
ParkingEast side: Zone 7 residential permit parkingWest side: Zone 7 residential permit parking
Zoned elementary schoolDrew
Zoned middle schoolKelly Miller
Zoned high schoolWoodson
ANC commissionerMary L Gaffney7C05, ANC 7C · ANC site
Speed limitNot recorded
PavementPoorDDOT condition rating, inspected 2022
Nearest MetroCapitol Heights1.1 km away as the crow flies
Nearest bus stopN H Burroughs Av NE & 55 St NEStop 1003173, 230 m away · live arrivals
Nearest bikeshareDivision Ave & Foote St NE480 m away

Where

← 400 block · 600 block → of 56th St

What’s happening here

Curb space reserved

  • Construction staging, Nov 6–Jan 37 am–7 pm

Building permits, last 30 days

  • 529 56th St NE: renovation & repair Oct 21

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.