Mayor Muriel Bowser Enacts 'Juvenile Curfew' in D.C. Due to 'Weeks of Disorderly Juvenile Behavior'

Mayor Muriel Bowser Enacts ‘Juvenile Curfew’ in D.C. Due to ‘Weeks of Disorderly Juvenile Behavior’


Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced that she was enacting a “limited juvenile curfew” for the city, that would be in effect until November 5, due to “weeks of disorderly juvenile behavior.”

In a post on X, Bowser explained that the juvenile curfew, which will apply to individuals 18-years-old or younger, will be in effect from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. until November 5. Bowser’s announcement came after hundreds of teenagers in the Navy Yard neighborhood of the District of Columbia were involved in an altercation on Friday and were seen blocking the streets.

“We are declaring a limited juvenile curfew in Washington, DC,” Bowser said. “Effective immediately, all juveniles under the age of 18 are subject to a curfew from 11PM until 6AM,

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