
From AlertDC:
“On Friday, October 16, 2026, and Saturday, October 17, 2026, the Howard University will be hosting their annual Homecoming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
From Friday, October 16, 2026, at 4AM, until Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 11:59PM, the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
6th Street from Girard Street to W Street, NW
Girard Street from Georgia Avenue to 6th Street, NW
Fairmont Street from Georgia Avenue to 6th Street, NW
Howard Place from Georgia Avenue to 6th Street, NW
Georgia Avenue from Columbia Road to Florida Avenue, NW
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 6AM to 11:59PM, the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
Gresham Place from Georgia Avenue to 5th Street, NW
Euclid Street from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW
9th Street from Euclid Street to Barry Place, NW
Barry Place from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW
8th Street from Barry Place to V Street, NW
V Street from 9th Street to Georgia Avenue, NW
W Street from 9th Street to 8th Street, NW
W Street from Georgia Avenue to 4th Street, NW
5th Street from Gresham Place to McMillan Drive, NW
4th Street from W Street to McMillian Drive, NW
College Street from 6th Street to 4th Street, NW
Bryant Street from Georgia Avenue to 4th Street, NW
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10AM to 11:59PM, the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
Half Street from M Street to N Street, SE
N Street from South Capitol Street to First Street, SE
From Friday, October 16, 2026, at 4AM, through Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 11:59PM, the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:
6th Street from Girard Street to College Street, NW
Girard Street from Georgia Avenue to 6th Street, NW
Fairmont Street from Georgia Avenue to 6th Street, NW
Howard Place from Georgia Avenue to 6th Street, NW
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 9:30AM to 11PM, the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic. Howard University Hospital traffic will be able to enter from Georgia Avenue and Florida Avenue, NW. Access will remain available for local traffic and residents to access their homes.
6th Street from College Street to W Street, NW
Gresham Place from Georgia Avenue to 5th Street, NW
Euclid Street from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW
9th Street from Euclid Street to Florida Avenue, NW
Barry Place from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW
8th Street from Barry Place to V Street, NW
V Street from 9th Street to Georgia Avenue, NW
W Street from 9th Street to 8th Street, NW
W Street from Georgia Avenue to 4th Street, NW
5th Street from Gresham Place to McMillan Drive, NW
4th Street from W Street to McMillian Drive, NW
College Street from 6th Street to 4th Street, NW
Bryant Street from Georgia Avenue to 4th Street, NW
Gresham Place from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW
W Street from 9th Street to 8th Street, NW
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, from approximately 12PM. to 11PM, the following streets may be intermittently closed to assist with traffic mitigation or crowd management. If any of the following closures do occur, access will remain available for local traffic and residents to access their homes.
V Street from 9th Street to Georgia Avenue, NW (Hospital traffic will be allowed to continue through)
Gresham Place from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW
8th Street from V Street to Florida Avenue, NW
6th Street from U Street to Florida Avenue, NW
5th Street from V Street to Florida Avenue, NW
4th Street from W Street to Florida Avenue, NW
3rd Street from Elm Street to Rhode Island Avenue, NW
2nd Street from Bryant Street to Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Bryant Street from 2nd Street to First Street, NW
Adams Street from 2nd Street to First Street, NW
W Street from 2nd Street to First Street, NW
V Street from 5th Street to First Street, NW
U Street from 2nd Street to First Street, NW
T Street from 2nd Street to Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Elm Street from 5th Street to 2nd Street, NW
Bohrer Street from Florida Avenue to U Street, NW
U Street from Bohrer Street to 3rd Street, NW
T Street from Florida Avenue to 2nd Street, NW
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, from approximately 10AM to 11:59PM, the following streets may be intermittently closed to assist with traffic mitigation or crowd management. If any of the following closures do occur, access will remain available for local traffic and residents.
Half Street from M Street to N Street, SE
N Street from South Capitol Street to First Street, SE”