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DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
Tuesday April 7th, 2026 :: 04:29 p.m. EDT

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The playground and basketball courts at the Historic Crummell School are now CLOSED, so construction can begin

The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and the DC Department of General Services (DGS) would like to inform the community that the playground and basketball courts at the Historic Crummell School site have CLOSED in preparation for the NEW Crummell Community Center. 

This project will include rehabilitating the historic school building, adding a small addition, and creating a vibrant and functional park site. 

For additional details on this project and to stay up to date, please visit the DGS webpage for this project here: https://dgs.dc.gov/page/new-community-center-historic-crummell-school

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. You may also 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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