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DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
Tuesday April 28th, 2026 :: 08:30 a.m. EDT

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Southwest Town Center Parks To Close Starting May 4 for Construction

The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and Department of General Services (DGS) would like to inform the community that Southwest Town Center Parks (900 4th Street, SW) will be closed starting Monday, May 4, 2026.

The project site is located at the southwest and southeast corners of 4th Street SW and I Street SW and along Maple Dr. SW. The project includes:

  • Site A: West side of 4th Street SW, adjacent to Westminster Presbyterian Church
  • Site B: East side of 4th Street SW, adjacent to Christ United Methodist Church

Both parcels of the park will be closed from May 4 through the duration of construction, which is scheduled to be completed in Spring 2027. These closures are necessary to support planned improvements to the park.

More information about the project scope and plans can be found at: https://dgs.dc.gov/page/sw-town-center-park

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