Maria Helena Carey

María Helena Carey has always liked to write, tell stories and take pictures but it wasn’t until she moved to the Nation’s Capital that she began exploring all three in a serious manner. She loves poking around Capitol Hill and photographing some of her favorite things: food, her kids, quirky little dogs and cats, and Capitol Hill façades. She is also a portrait photographer and you can see her work at http://mariahelenacarey.com You can contact her at Maria@thehillishome.com

Maria Helena Carey
19 Jun 2019

Dining:

Bombay Street Food 2 Officially Opens on Friday and a Japanese Style Bar is Coming to Barracks Row

I think it was our friend Barred in DC who first noted the name of the restaurant sounds like a movie sequel, which is why I always want to add, “Electric Boogaloo” to the name of Bombay Street Food 2, probably. Anyway, if offerings like Anda Bhurji  (scrambled eggs with vegetables) or Anda Keema Bhurji  (minced chicken and […]


18 Jun 2019

News:

Hill Buzz

Happy Tuesday, Capitol Hill and environs! It may be all ominous-skied and looking like rain, but we’re still having the best spring in recorded history– maybe. What’s going on around the neighborhood? Dacha Navy Yard’s owners are being sued for apparent failure to pay many of their bills in excess of $270,000. In addition to […]


17 Jun 2019

News:

Charles Allen on DC Transportation Issues

Gordon Chaffin is a freelance journalist who focuses on infrastructure and traffic news and insights for Street Justice. You can support independent journalism by subscribing to Gordon’s StreetJustice newsletter: He’s offering a 20% discount to THIH readers. See more information below. –Maria Helena Carey Interview with Councilmember Charles Allen Last Monday afternoon, I interviewed DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) about his Vision Zero Bill and other pressing transportation issues in the city. I used the opportunity to […]


12 Jun 2019

News:

7St Hill Cafe: Reaction post

Update: A truly Eagle-eyed reader, @hollowsquare, wrote back saying there is now a tiny “th” next to the 7: Port City Java has officially changed its name to 7St Hill Cafe and many of you over on Twitter are CONCERNED. We admit, so are we: Will it be pronounced “Sevenst”? Sevenist? Sevenest??? Here are a […]


11 Jun 2019

News:

The Fields at RFK Campus are open– But….

On Saturday, June 8, the the communities around RFK welcomed the Fields at RFK Campus (which The Events DC claims was community-chosen, but let’s not forget it was one forgettable choice from three equally forgettable ones). The ceremony, documented with great photos by the Hill Rag, was lovely and the children were very excited. Wayne […]


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