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Happy Tuesday, Capitol Hill and environs! What’s been happening? Get your clicking finger ready.
In case you missed this sad news, Sally’s Middle Name is closing their doors on March 31. The Hill is Home
And Thamee, a Burmese restaurant from the folks at Toli Moli, is opening right after! Eater
Alas, you will not be able to turn a traffic ticket into a free meal on H Street anymore. Caribbean Citations is also gone. PoPVille
Spend as much time as you like sliding back and forth in JDLand‘s mesmerizing collection of vignettes from all over the Nationals Stadium.Navy Yard/South Capitol Hill/Near Southeast area. (Oh, lordt, what are we seriously calling it?!) It’s amazing what around 15 years can do to a place.
DC to buy the RFK site? Eleanor Holmes Norton has introduced legislation that could make this a reality. 106.7 The Fan has a great summary of this important story.
Sports bets revenue may not help our schools or aid in crime prevention– it may just help random things around the city. It feels rude. WAMU
Not everyone gets to reap the benefits of a free Circulator. When the Skyland route was eliminated back in the summer, many neighbors in both Hill East and especially Ward 7 were affected. This letter to the editor advocates for Ward 7 neighbors. Washington Post
The, ahem, Chicago Tribune (but really, the Washington Post) counts our beloved Stanton Park as one of the best spots to watch the cherry blossoms. To which we say, duh! Are you following us on Facebook or Instagram? We’re keeping track of the blossoms in our stories!
Forget Arkansas: DC is the real Land of Opportunity, at least according to Yardi Matrix analytics. Globe Street has the info.
Looking for a light potato salad that doesn’t use mayonnaise? Chef Jonathan Bardzik, who got his start doing demos around our neighborhood, has a great recipe. WUSA-9