District of ColumbiaEuclid Street stretch would get the honorary name Dolores Tucker Way
A stretch of Euclid Street NW would receive an honorary name recognizing Dolores Williams Tucker’s work as a community leader.
What it does
The Council would give Euclid Street NW’s 700–800 block, between Sherman and Georgia avenues in Ward 1, the honorary name Dolores Tucker Way.
Argument forAn honorary street name could help residents and visitors learn about Dolores Tucker’s community service and preserve local history.
Argument againstAn honorary name could confuse visitors who encounter both Euclid Street and Dolores Tucker Way used for the same location.
More detail
The Council would give part of Euclid Street NW the honorary name Dolores Tucker Way. The name would apply to the 700–800 block between Sherman Avenue NW and Georgia Avenue NW in Ward 1. The designation would take effect after approval by the Mayor or a Council override of a veto, a 30-day review period for Congress, and publication in the District of Columbia Register.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
- 2026
- Nov 19Public Hearing on B26-0814
History
- 2026
- Oct 28Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Committee of the WholeLatest
- Oct 6Referred to Committee of the WholeMinor
- Oct 2Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0814 Published in the District of Columbia Register
- Sep 22B26-0814 Introduced by Councilmember Nadeau at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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