(Washington, DC) — A community leader is advocating for additional lights along Alabama Avenue in Southeast D-C. Anthony Muhammad serves on the Citizens Advisory Council in the 7th District. He claims there are dark spots along Alabama Avenue between the 500-block and the 32-hundred-block. More than a hundred crimes happened in the 13-hundred block and two-hundred crimes, including two murders, happened in the in 18-hundred-block. The Department of Transportation claims they’ve brightened the lights around the Congress Heights metro station, but Muhammad says it’s not enough.
DC’s Alabama Avenue Is Too Dark Says Activist
Community Calls For Additional Lighting In SE
