DC Government

“DC Public Schools to Open On Two-Hour Delay on Wednesday, January 17, DC Government Is Open”


photo by Miki Jourdan

From the Mayor’s Office:

“This evening, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that on Wednesday, January 17, DC Public Schools will open on a two-hour delay. DC Government will operate on a normal schedule.

The District’s Cold Weather Emergency remains activated. Residents are encouraged to call 311 or the Shelter Hotline at (202) 399-7093 to request accessible shelter transport for individuals experiencing homelessness, who may have disabilities, other access and/or functional needs, and are outside. Transportation to shelter is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If there is an immediate risk to safety, dial 911.”