Originally uploaded to flickr by tonp1
A regular roundup of interesting miscellany from our fellow neighborhood bloggers.
In Shaw has a roundup on the status (or lack thereof) of a few local hotspots, including Bistro Bohem and Shaw Tavern.
Borderstan reminds us to be polite to tourists mesmerized by cherry trees (I’m on board, as long as they don’t block the metro escalator); and shares highlights from this weekend’s Cash Mob at OLD City Green.
DCmud has details on the imminent groundbreaking of a major mixed-use project in Ft. Totten backed by the Cafritz Foundation, across from one of the planned Wal-Mart sites that will also be underway soon.
Park View, D.C. posted the city’s latest vacant and blighted property list. Is there a house on your block that should be on the list but isn’t? Submit it to get the ball rolling — the additional property taxes levied really do motivate negligent property owners.
Penn Quarter Living reports that Fuel Pizza will very soon be dishing up pies at the corner of 6 & F, NW. Prepare to dust off your “this is how it compares to my favorite NY/Chicago/New Haven style pizza” arguments.
Prince of Petworth has details on New Belgium’s “Tour de Fat” at Yards Park in June.