Happy Wednesday! Have you caught all the cicada action around the neighborhood? If you’re into the buggies, here are a couple of tips for viewing: Make sure you check around large trees first thing in the morning or later in the evening, when they are first molting. As the earth temperature about eight inches below […]
After a standoff shut down the 1300 block of East Capitol Street (DCist), parking enforcement ticketed cars for not moving for street cleaning (City Paper, DCist). The tickets were dismissed but this is still one of those “of course that would happen in DC…” moments we have to laugh about. The goats at Congressional Cemetery […]
Housing Complex reported that plans for a gas station at 14th and Maryland Avenue NE appear to be moving forward despite residents’ efforts to stop it. Greater Greater Washington shared a video interview of Tommy Wells with Smart Growth America. Urban Turf looked at a new proposed 2-unit building planned for a small vacant lot […]
JDLand reported that the “mega-developer Toll Brothers” will be building a 250 unit building next to Velocity. Housing Complex noticed that the recent opening of several restaurants in New Hill East has actually stirred some debate on the listservs. Considering this is a neighborhood that was trying to put a moratorium on liquor licenses, I […]
At its November meeting, ANC 6A’s Alcohol Beverage Licensing Committee presented a proposal to address the issues raised during a two-month series of meetings to educate and take the pulse of residents on development activity on H Street, NE, under its jurisdiction, especially the section designated an arts and entertainment district by the H Street […]