DGS virtual town hall flyer on sustainability to learn how DGS' Sustainability and Capital Construction Teams build and sustain environmentally friendly municipal buildings on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 6:00 PM. An RSVP QR code with a link to RSVP is provided at s.dc.gov/SustainabilityDGSTownHall. Images of construction, officials, solar panels, and more are included.

Join DGS, NEXT Wed. Apr. 29th at 6:00 PM for a Quarterly Town Hall on Sustainability! Learn more about how DGS is implementing strategies to make our District facilities among the most environmentally sustainable & energy-efficient in the nation!

RSVP: s.dc.gov/SustainabilityDGSTownHall

#EarthDay

Diverse professionals discussing job opportunities at a recruitment event with a Program Analyst position announcement.

⏰ Time is of the essence! If you're considering joining our dynamic team, act now! The application deadlines are approaching fast. Don't wait, apply today at careers.dc.gov!

#JobOpening #NowHiring

With Summer around the corner, our annual heating-to-cooling switchover operation is underway! Our Boiler Plant Operations (BPO) team has been performing regular preventative maintenance on boilers and HVAC systems in preparation for warmer weather.

#DGSMaintainsDC

Are you a DC business in search of contracting and procurement opportunities? Be a part of our work as we build, maintain, & sustain the District! Check out our new #solicitations on our DGS Website➡ https://dgs.dc.gov/page/active-solicitations #SolicitationMonday

Wide view of a cleared construction site with an excavator and residential houses in the background under a clear blue sky in Ward 7.

Orange excavator working on a residential demolition site with rubble and debris scattered around under a clear blue sky in Ward 7.

🏗️🚧 Construction is underway at the Fort Davis Community Center in #Ward7!

This upcoming 28,960 sqft facility brings a modern, resilient, and multi-use space to a community for generations to come.

Stay tuned with #DGSBuilds to follow along for more updates on this project!

Our Grounds Team continues to maintain our green spaces and lawns across DC government sites. From mowing to trimming, they are sprucing up every site, keeping them clean and pristine!🌿

#DGSMaintainsDC

DGS virtual town hall flyer on sustainability to learn how DGS' Sustainability and Capital Construction Teams build and sustain environmentally friendly municipal buildings on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 6:00 PM. An RSVP QR code with a link to RSVP is provided at s.dc.gov/SustainabilityDGSTownHall. Images of construction, officials, solar panels, and more are included.

Join DGS, Wed. Apr. 29th at 6:00 PM for a Quarterly Town Hall on Sustainability! Learn more about how DGS is implementing strategies to make our District facilities among the most environmentally sustainable & energy-efficient in the nation!

RSVP: s.dc.gov/SustainabilityDGSTownHall

Two ducks swimming at the SW Duck Pond surrounded by green trees and a rocky shoreline in an urban park.

Calm SW Duck Pond with a small fountain surrounded by green trees and a modern building in the background under a clear blue sky

Urban park SW Duck Pond with a small central fountain surrounded by trees and nearby buildings under a clear blue sky.

Clear water fountains flow in a serene urban park SW Duck Pond surrounded by green trees under a bright blue sky

Our dedicated Facilities Team has remained hard at work turning on outdoor water sources as part of our Spring-Summer Readiness Operations! Please be patient as our Team works around the clock toward completion of water activation, estimated for May 31st.

#DGSMaintainsDC

Rooftop HVAC units with announcement about DGS annual heating to cooling system switchover from April 15 to May 31.

🌞 With our annual heating-to-cooling switchover underway, our Boiler Plant Operations (BPO) Team is the heartbeat of this work! Their dedication ensures a cool environment in our DC Govt. Facilities when temperatures are higher than average and in the warmer months.

#DGSMaintainsDC

🚨TONIGHT, DGS is hosting a virtual meeting about proactive environmental safety testing and remediation activity at District public buildings. Register to learn more about the legislation and our testing and remediation process!

🔗 Register now: bit.ly/DGSEnvironmentalTestingMeeting22

DGS Facilities Team in bright yellow safety gear using a string trimmer to edge grass along a sidewalk near a red brick wall.

DGS Team in neon yellow safety gear cleaning a street curb near a 'Speed Hump Ahead' sign on a tree-lined road.

Our DGS’ Spring-Summer Readiness Operations, remain underway with our teams mowing, trimming, and sprucing up the grounds across District government properties.

Are you interested in doing business with DGS? Check out our new #solicitations to the DGS Website. Look at contracting opportunities at ➡ https://dgs.dc.gov/page/active-solicitations #SolicitationMonday

💡 DGS’ Spring-Summer Readiness Operations include ensuring ball fields & parks are well-lit, creating safer spaces for families & athletes! Investments in our lighting work allow us to prioritize repairing & re-lamping District-owned light sources for enhanced public safety. #LetThereBeLight

📢 DGS is still hiring! Apply for our Physical Security Specialists in the Protective Services Division (PSD) if you are passionate about security and have an interest in public service! We currently have 2 openings. Apply before the deadline!

🔗Apply now at careers.dc.gov!

#DCJobs #NowHiring

Group of seven diverse professionals from Mayor Bowser to the SETLC CEO Cora Masters Barry standing together near a modern pedestrian bridge connecting SETLC and the Oxen in Ward 8 on a sunny day.

DGS Director Hunter in a blue blazer signing a large bridge beam of the SETLC outdoors near the SETLC building with a partially open garage door.

Mayor Bowser in a dark blazer and green shirt speaking at a clear podium outdoors at SETLC with the blurred bridge in the background.

CEO and Co-Founder of the SETLC Cora Masters Barry wearing a colorful patterned jacket speaking at a clear podium with a microphone outdoors in front of the new bridge

🎾#DGSBuilds— We celebrated the new bridge beam milestone at #Ward8's Southeast Tennis & Learning Center (SETLC), marking a major step to the expansion with @mayorbowser.dc.gov's continued investments in rec centers! Thanks to Cora Masters Barry, Recreation Wishlist Committee, GCS-Sigal, MTFA, & ALL!

🫶Thank you to @dcdgs.bsky.social @dcdpr.bsky.social @cmcharlesallen.bsky.social for turning on the water to the new public fountain at Garfield Park in mid-April, ahead of an early heat wave next week & summer weather after. DC not only added fixing a busted public water supply, but upgraded it.🚰👏

🎾 Please join us TODAY, April 9th, at 11 AM to celebrate this bridge beam milestone on our way to the NEW Southeast Tennis & Learning Center – South at 701 Mississippi Ave SE. Join us, Mayor Muriel Bowser, @dcdpr.bsky.social, our design-build team, & all involved to celebrate this milestone!

DGS joined DPR and residents in the #Ward4 community at the Lafayette-Pointer Erosion Control Community Meeting. Plans were discussed with the community about the project to stabilize the park using stormwater management systems. #DGSInTheCommunity

🚨Next week, DGS is hosting a virtual meeting about proactive environmental safety testing and remediation activity at District public buildings. Register to learn more about the legislation and our testing and remediation process!

🔗 Register now: bit.ly/DGSEnvironmentalTestingMeeting22

Our skilled Teams have been hard at work this spring repairing some stonework and masonry across facilities, including at Rose Park. We are grateful for our team’s expert craftsmanship! #DGSMaintainsDC

🎾 Please join us this Thurs. April 9th at 11 AM to celebrate this bridge beam milestone on our way to the NEW Southeast Tennis & Learning Center – South at 701 Mississippi Ave SE. Join us, Mayor Muriel Bowser, @dcdpr.bsky.social, our design-build team, & all involved to celebrate this milestone!

Informative graphic urging residents to submit missed mowing requests after checking the map using the link at DCPS schools, DC Govt. municipal buildings, and parks to DC 311 via call, text, app, or online.

🌱Springtime kicks off the regularly scheduled mowing season for DGS!

Before submitting a 311 request for missed mowing services, check the DGS mowing map for the next scheduled date! https://ow.ly/a6Ev50YEH3t #DGSMaintainsDC

🚨Attention Qualified DC vendors, DGS has released its Monthly Procurement Forecast for April 2026. Review upcoming solicitations, & stay up to date for future opportunities by visiting: https://dgs.dc.gov/page/active-solicitations #Solicitations

💡 Our DGS Facilities Team is actively adjusting timers, repairing lights, and re-lamping District-owned light sources at rec centers, parks, fields, and athletic courts as part of our Spring-Summer Readiness Operations!

#DGSMaintainsDC

🚨Deadline has been EXTENDED: DUE Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11:59 PM!🚨

🔗APPLY NOW at tinyurl.com/Apply2PercentForArt!

🎨DGS' #PercentforArt Program is commissioning 45+ new works of art totaling more than $1M in opportunities across DC!

#DGSPercentforArt #LocalArtists #BlackArtists #DCArts

🏊🏾‍♀️Our Facilities Team is hitting every outdoor pool in preparation for the summer! Some are receiving their deep cleanings, while some are now entering the filling-up stages. It's a team effort to get our pools ready for summer fun! #PoolReadiness

An image of a 4 people making heart shapes with their hands standing in front of local DC native artist, Jay Coleman's recently installed bronze sculpture, Loveful Hands, shaped into your hands forming a heart in front of the Eastern Market Metro station.

An image of a many people making heart shapes with their hands standing in front of local DC native artist, Jay Coleman's recently installed bronze sculpture, Loveful Hands, shaped into your hands forming a heart in front of the Eastern Market Metro station

An image of a local DC artist Jay Coleman standing with his bronze sculpture shaped into your hands forming a heart in front of the Eastern Market Metro station.

An image of a Percent for Art Program Manager and local DC native artist, Jay Coleman standing in front of his recently installed bronze sculpture, Loveful Hands, shaped into your hands forming a heart in front of the Eastern Market Metro station

DGS unveiled Jay Coleman's, Loveful Hands sculpture, at Eastern Market Metro Plaza! Loveful Hands, a DGS’ #PercentforArt project, represents a piece of love he hopes people will share🫶🏿

Thanks Eastern Market, @capitolhillbid.bsky.social, @dcdpr.bsky.social, Barracks Row, @cmcharlesallen.bsky.social!

Unveiling ceremony for the Loveful Hands sculpture at Eastern Market Metro Park

the Loveful Hands sculpture at Eastern Market Metro Park

We unveiled the Loveful Hands sculpture at Eastern Market Metro Park today, alongside DC native and artist Jay Coleman. Public parks deserve great public art! Thanks to our partners at DPR, @dcdgs.bsky.social, Capitol Hill BID, Barracks Row Main Street, Eastern Market Main Street, & more!
#artforall

An event flyer with details about the unveiling of a Loveful Hands art sculpture at the Eastern Market Metro Plaza on Thursday, April 2nd, at 2:30 PM. This bronze sculpture was created by Jay Coleman, an artist of the Department of General Services, Percent for Art Program.

🫶🏿 Join us at Eastern Market Metro Plaza, 2:30 PM Apr. 2 to unveil Loveful Hands, Jay Coleman's bronze sculpture, of the DGS Percent for Art Program!

Join us, Barracks Row, @capitolhillbid.bsky.social, @dcdpr.bsky.social, @cmcharlesallen.bsky.social, @hillragdc.bsky.social, & more!

#PercentforArt

@mayorbowser.dc.gov, DGS, @dcdpw.bsky.social, @ddotdc.bsky.social, @dchealth.bsky.social, kicked off our spring services & Earth Month! DGS continues Spring-Summer Readiness Operations by preparing parks, rec centers, pools + splash pads, & more for summer use.

Let's create a cleaner, safer DC!🌱