The Department of Buildings #hiring! To review our current #job vacancies and apply visit: careers.dc.gov. #JoinOurTeam #LetsBuildTogether #BuildingForward #CareersDC

We're aware of the global issue with CrowdStrike’s update impacting Windows servers & computers. CrowdStrike has identified the issue & a fix. We're supporting District agencies to ensure operations continue. At this time, District operations are not experiencing major impacts.

DOB systems are partially impacted due to the global outage affecting Windows servers and computers. We are working with OCTO & our partners to restore services as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Check out our latest column with Greater Greater Washington! Building Connections: The blight stuff ggwash.org/view/96443/bui…

A Heat Emergency will be activated for Wednesday, July 31.🚨 Remember: Stay hydrated, limit sun exposure, and check on seniors, neighbors, and pets. If you see someone in need, contact: 📞Shelter Hotline: 202-399-7093 or 311 📞911 for an immediate safety risk

NWS reports the remnants of Debby will impact the area tonight thru Friday. Flooding, tornadoes & gusty winds are the main threats. 🚫 Never drive, bike, or walk thru flooded roads 🏠 Stay indoors 🌬️ Secure loose outdoor objects Get weather alerts: alert.dc.gov

Heads up, DC! The NWS has extended the Flash Flood Warning for the District of Columbia until 11AM today, Friday, August 9, 2024.

TORNADO WARNING in this area until 8:45 AM EDT. Take shelter now in a basement or interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. If you're outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to closest substantial shelter & protect yourself from flying debris. Check media.

Emergency Alert🚨 National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 11:00 AM EDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Heads up, DC! The NWS has issued a Flood Warning for the District which is in effect until 1PM today. 🚫 Never walk, bike, or swim through flooded roads. Turn around, don't drown! Visit bit.ly/46E07bA for more flood safety tips.

We're supporting Black-owened businesses all August long during #BlackBusinessMonth ✊🏾🛍️. Yesterday, we had a fantastic time touring businesses in Congress Heights and Anacostia in Ward 8.   Along the way, we met so many inspiring entrepreneurs and encouraged them to participate

Today, we're giving kudos to the Multiagency Public Safety Taskforce! Their impact on our neighborhoods extends beyond crime reduction—they handle illegal dumping, tow abandoned vehicles, issue citations, distribute Narcan, and provide countless other benefits to our community.

202Creates Month is dedicated to local creative talent in the District, and our annual celebration to kick it off is right around the corner! Don't miss immersive activations, performances, innovative pop-ups, and more. 🎨 We'll see you there ➡️202createsmonth.com

Heads up, DC! The NWS Baltimore-Washington has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the District today until 11:00PM. Do not walk, drive, or swim through flooded roads, bring pets inside, & secure loose outdoor objects that can blow away. More storm safety tips: bit.ly/3r40rzF

DC is a culinary capital with world-class restaurants and incredible chefs who are innovating and pushing boundaries. We're excited to welcome Dōgon by Kwame Onwuachi to the more than 30 other restaurants that have opened new locations in the District this summer!

LIVE: Mayor Bowser and the Council of the District of Columbia Host 9/11 23rd Anniversary Commemoration and Memorial Ceremony x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

On this 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, DOB commemorates the memories of those who lost their lives and honors those who fight for freedom. #neverforget #September11

Do you have attention to detail? DOB has some jobs for you--housing code inspectors and combination code specialists! Learn more on Thursday, Sept. 12, 9 am at DC Public Library & DC Department of Human Services Hiring Event, Anacostia Public Library, 1800 Good Hope Road SE, or visit careers.dc.gov.

Feeling some deadline pressure on your commercial building project? DOB's Accelerated Plan Review (APR) program was designed with you in mind! APR can help expedite your project's plan review process. Check it out at dob.dc.gov/apr