Media Contact: John A. Stokes, (202) 673-2195

The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) will temporary close the Riggs LaSalle Community Center, 501 Riggs Rd., NE, at 7 pm, Tuesday, April 28, 2009, due to a mechanical emergency. 

DPR apologizes for the inconvenience and is working to resolve the issue, and will provide a reopening date and time when available.

Locations and hours of other DPR facilities are available in the "Recreation Facilities" section of DPR's website, DPR.DC.GOV, or by contacting DPR at (202) 673-7647.