To some, the Hill is a frightening place. Especially this time of year. And we’re not talking about fear of the candy-seeking crowds that stream down East Capitol Street , the spiders at C and 13th, SE or even the spots visited with Walking Schtick tours. Georgetown has the steps on M Street, featured in […]
Things are well underway at the Hill Center, especially underground. The restored Old Naval Hospital, scheduled to open next June and offer cultural, educational and civic programs to the community, will be heated and cooled by a geothermal system, and this week there’s a drilling rig on site digging 30 wells that are 350 feet […]
Your typical good Samaritan may pick up an abandoned purse or wallet tossed after a mugging or even a child’s sippy cup or toy that’s been catapulted from a stroller, in hope of returning them, but it really takes an upstanding citizen to haul home a hundred pound urn and locate its proper owner years […]
While it’s certainly not the Big Apple, DC’s growing art community has been adding it’s aesthetic touch to the city’s social fabric and landscape for years. The city’s public art program, MuralsDC, and DPW are adding to the canvas that is our streetscape with two new murals on Capitol Hill. A bit reminiscent of the […]
So here we are, truly in the dog days of summer. The city’s pace has come to a crawl, and those of us who aren’t on vacation are blessed with bountiful parking spaces and open tables. (If you haven’t already, book a table to take advantage of Restaurant Week and/or H Street Eats. Both run […]