Bloomingdale
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Repairs to Bloomingdale flooding problems upset neighbors
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In D.C.'s Bloomingdale neighborhood, neighbors have faced a chronic flooding problem for years. Now, as the city is trying to fix the problem with an improved drainage system, they're upsetting other residents nearby.
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Mayor Gray, DC officials push flood-prevention efforts
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D.C. leaders are providing an update on efforts to prevent flooding in two northwest DC neighborhoods.
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D.C. storm Wednesday: Bloomingdale residents prepare for storm
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With a monster storm heading our way Wednesday night, some people braced for a winter deluge of rain. In the flood-prone neighborhood of Bloomingdale, Unanyow Abajay piled sandbags in front of his cafe
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D.C. to increase water bills by 30 cents
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D.C. residents across the city will see an extra 30 cent charge on their water bills. Those extra funds will go into a relief fund for any D.C. home that suffers damage due to a sewer line back up.
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Plan proposed to stop residential flooding in Bloomingdale neighborhood
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A new proposal may be in the works in the District to help families living in the Bloomingdale neighborhood, which has been battered by a series of floods.
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Holiday shopping at Bloomingdale's
CommentIt's time to start thinking of what you'll be giving your loved ones this year. Heather Guay, the Public Relations Manager at Bloomingdale's in Chevy Chase and Tysons Corner, stopped by to show us some great gift ideas.
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Bloomingdale flooding solution would cost $20M
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The proposal being pushed by D.C. Councilman Vincent Orange and three of his colleagues would use public money to buy backflow preventers and sandbags for houses that the city determines needs them. The plan is a short-term solution.
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Bloomingdale residents discuss flooding with D.C. officials
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Every time it rains, people living in the Bloomingdale section of D.C. worry. that's because their streets and homes have flooded numerous times this year.
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Residents, D.C. Public Works prepare for flooding
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After several severe storms that left homes flooded in the Bloomingdale area, residents worried Monday's storm would prove to be a repeat performance.
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Bloomingdale neighborhood preps for more storms
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A soggy cleanup continues for D.C.’s Bloomingdale neighborhood. This weekend’s storm was the fourth time this year that the area was flooded after quick and heavy rainfalls.
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Bloomingdale homes flooded again, D.C. Water responds
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Residents in the Bloomingdale neighborhood in Northwest are near their breaking point—their basements have now been flooded three times in the past nine days. DC Water announced a Bloomingdale Action Agenda on Friday and began providing sand bags.
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