Hill Chica

04 Feb 2011

Gallery Visit: Evolve Urban Arts Project

Don’t you walk or drive by the historical buildings turned condos throughout the Hill and want to take a peek? Only a few make it onto house tours and there’s only so many times you can cruise open houses. Want to check out the Pierce School Lofts? Visit the revolving exhibits at the Urban Arts […]


04 Feb 2011

Hill Center Hires First Director

The first day on the job for each position I’ve had has been a blur. Diana Ingraham, the newly named executive director of the Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, doesn’t have that luxury. There’s money to be raised; major renovations to be finished; a full roster of programs and events to plan; a […]


01 Feb 2011

Dreaming Up a New Playground in Hill East

I spent the better part of my elementary school years with skinned knees. Swings and monkey bars on top of blacktop will do that. Ours, a typical 1970’s school playground, was not the safest, but my classmates and I did learn to hang on for dear life. Playgrounds today are much more knee-friendly and really […]


27 Jan 2011

Save Me a Seat at the (Hill) Bar: Washingtonian's Best Cocktail List

Washingtonian just published a list of their favorite  75 cocktails at the city’s best bars and there are many well deserved nods to the mixmasters at bars and taverns all over the Hill.  There are others among the THIH-ers who are far more schooled in mixology, craft cocktails and the bar scene are better suited […]


19 Jan 2011

Gallery Visit: City Gallery

Meandering up H Street past the stately bank buildings at the 8th street intersection, it’s hard to miss the hot pink signage at the T-Mobile store. What’s more discreet is the door to the walk-up art space City Gallery, located at 804 H Street. Well, it was anything but discreet when it’s grand opening in […]


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