The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced a new strategy to monitor the movement of the city’s youth, designating parts of the city as “Juvenile Curfew Zones.” Beginning tonight, young people will face curfew restrictions in both the Navy Yard and the U Street Corridor. The announcement was made in an official MPD social media post.
MPD announces the establishment of Juvenile Curfew Zones in Navy Yard and the U Street Corridor.
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) November 29, 2025
The zones are in effect tonight and Sunday night from 8:00 pm through 11:00 pm, when the citywide curfew takes effect.
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The curfew will be enforced from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., during which young people must avoid these designated zones unless accompanied by an adult. After 11:00 p.m., the standard citywide curfew will apply, aligning with existing regulations governing the nighttime movement of minors. For additional details, the MPD directs residents to consult the official release on its website.
