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Claudia Rauch

Claudia, a Hill native, is a marketing and social media professional whose passion for food and love for D.C. got her started on her first blog, brunchandthecity.com. Claudia is the Marketing Director for Fulcrum Properties Group, and serves on the board of CHAMPS, Capitol Hill's Chamber of Commerce. You can contact Claudia at Claudia[at]thehillishome.com

And the Hine saga continues

I have been tempted for some time to start a pool on when ground will actually be broken on the Hine School. It’s been a long uphill battle for all sides, and tonight brings meeting number 9,876,008,999…or something like that. The short recap for anyone who just moved here: the Hine School was closed in […]

Hill Buzz

In case you missed last week’s Reservation 13 meeting, Housing Complex posted a recap. Did you know that a tornado hit the 1300 block of A Street, NE in 1927? Prince of Petworth posted the story. Housing Complex, on behalf of all of us who have been following the Near Southeast development for some time […]

Happy Birthday To Us!

A little more than three years ago a bunch of strangers came together at a local coffee shop to talk about starting a neighborhood blog. We met through listservs and mutual friends, and had little idea what we could really do with this site. We hoped people would read what we had to say, but […]

Hill Buzz

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 […]

Hill Buzz

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 […]