Photo by Bullneck It’s time for the annual spring meetings of the IMF/World Bank Board of Governors this weekend. You know this drill — street closures and parking restrictions will be in effect all around the World Bank starting tonight at 7:30 p.m. and lasting until 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 25. The following streets will be closed to traffic during this time, and parking will be restricted on them starting at 3 p.m….

View Nuclear Summit road closures in a larger map The 2010 Nuclear Security Summit is heading to town next week, and local law enforcement agencies are gearing up to make traveling to or around the Washington Convention Center a living nightmare during that time. The summit itself runs Monday and Tuesday, April 12-13, but road closures and transit route alterations will begin as early as 10 p.m. on Sunday, April 11. WMATA is planning to…

As we mentioned already, tonight is the annual National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on the Ellipse. The event starts at 5 p.m., and if you’ve never ended up stuck in the horror show that is downtown traffic near the White House during this event, be forewarned: it’s always a disaster. Road closures, parking restrictions, and streams of pedestrians filling the adjacent streets will all combine tonight for a nice big chorus of honking horns…

Photo by Bullneck As Martin mentioned this morning, the spring meetings of the IMF/World Bank Board of Governors are this weekend, bringing with them the usual street closures and parking restrictions. We’ve posted the full list of closures below in case you need to refer to them this weekend, but before you read those, we thought you might enjoy a taste of the press release sent around to every local media outlet in town…

They’re heeeere! Well, almost. The District Department of Transportation put out a press release at the end of the day Friday alerting the public to parking restrictions and street closures around the Hay-Adams Hotel, which is where the Obama family will be living beginning this weekend until January 15. The restrictions go into effect overnight tonight, so it’s safe to assume the Obamas will arrive sometime early tomorrow morning. The following streets will be…