Tim Krepp

Tim is The Hill is Home's resident curmudgeon. He is a tour guide and the author of two books, Capitol Hill Haunts and Ghosts of Georgetown, as well as shorter pieces which have appeared in the Washington City Paper, Huffington Post, and other outlets. He also maintains, and very occasionally updates, the blog DC Like a Local, which seeks to provide useful tips to Washington’s visitors. Recently, Tim was a happily unsuccessful candidate for the D.C. Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, and takes an active interest in improving his community. Tim lives on Capitol Hill with his wife, Denise, and two daughters.

Tim Krepp
17 Oct 2012

H Street Retail Grants And YOU!

Recently, the DC government handed down the third round of retail grants for H Street. These are designed to combat a problem many of us have identified with our revitalized commercial corridors: while we all love paying $10 for beer while surrounded by skinny jeans wearing hipsters, can’t we get a little retail around here? […]


27 Jul 2012

Violent Attack at Congressional Cemetery

On Monday July 23, an employee of Congressional Cemetery returned from lunch at around 1:45, locked up her bike, and headed to the gate house. As she did, a young shirtless man, approximately 25 years old, came up to her and made some sexually suggestive remarks. The employee ignored him as best as she could […]


01 May 2012

THE Madame Meow Will Eat Greek-style Frozen Yogurt. For You and For Freedom.

There was a point a few weeks ago, when I was eating funnel cake at Busch Gardens shaping young minds on a tour and dreaming of a better life, that I wanted to pack it all in and move to a cabin in Montana. But I got through it, with the sure knowledge that as bad […]


26 Apr 2012

Revolution Yoga Combines Yoga and Cycling into one Unholy Mix

You know how yoga is great but doesn’t provide a lot of cardio? Or are you one of those cyclist types who can ride up and down mountains without breaking a sweat but snaps in two if you try to touch your toes? Yeah, I’ve got no idea what I’m talking about, but Gabriella Boston […]


20 Mar 2012

Ward 6 At-Large Candidate Forum Today

I know, I know, DC elections can be hard to keep track of: it’s like figuring out Metro fares with peak of the peak thrown in. But we’ve got an election coming down the pike in a few weeks, and it’s time for all of us to troop on down to the polls and preserve […]


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