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DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
Friday August 8th, 2025 :: 09:19 a.m. EDT

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ALERT: Walter Pierce Dog Park and 16th Street Baseball Field closures for tree pruning Aug 8

The DC Department of Parks and Recreation would like to inform the community that, due to scheduled tree maintenance, the following locations will be temporarily closed today, Friday, August 8, 2025:

  • Walter Pierce Dog Park (1971 Calvert St NW) - The dog park will close in the morning and reopen once maintenance is complete, around noon.
  • Baseball field at 16th Street Playground (3149 16th St NW) - Work will begin along the third base line of the baseball field at approximately noon and the field will reopen when work is complete.

Residents are welcome to contact DPR's Customer Care Center at (202) 673-7647. The call line is open during regular business hours (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.), Monday through Friday, and is closed on weekends and holidays. Or contact us via email at [email protected].

Address/Location
DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
1275 First St NE
Washington, DC 20002

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 202-673-7647

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