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B 26-0242

Marvin “Slush” Gross Way Designation Act of 2025

26th Council Period (2025-2026) Introduced by Robert White

Marvin "Slush" Gross Way Designation Act of 2025 SummaryThis bill, B 26-0242, designates a portion of 4th Street NW in Washington, D.C. as "Marvin 'Slush' Gross Way" in honor of th

Law L26-0070, Effective from Dec 31, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 000603
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Bill Summary · B 26-0242

Marvin "Slush" Gross Way Designation Act of 2025

Summary

This bill, B 26-0242, designates a portion of 4th Street NW in Washington, D.C. as "Marvin 'Slush' Gross Way" in honor of the late Marvin "Slush" Gross, a longtime community advocate and small business owner in the Shaw neighborhood.

Key Provisions

  • Renames the portion of 4th Street NW between M Street NW and N Street NW as "Marvin 'Slush' Gross Way"
  • Requires the District Department of Transportation to install new street signs reflecting the name change
  • Authorizes the Mayor to hold a ceremonial street renaming event to unveil the new street signs

Impact

  • This designation will formally recognize Marvin "Slush" Gross's decades of service to the Shaw community through his small business and civic engagement
  • The street renaming is intended to commemorate Gross's legacy and inspire future community leaders in the area
  • Local businesses, residents, and visitors to the Shaw neighborhood will now navigate and refer to this section of 4th Street NW by the new "Marvin 'Slush' Gross Way" designation

Timeline

  • The bill was introduced on May 5, 2025
  • It was passed by the District Council and signed into law as Act A26-0187
  • The act was published in the DC Register on June 15, 2025, and the street renaming is scheduled to be completed by September 1, 2025

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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