As part of our commitment to raise awareness about crime in our neighborhood, we are sharing the daily crime reports from MPD and posting them to a map. The following crimes were reported to have taken place around the broader Capitol Hill neighborhood (all of the 1st District and PSA 507 in the 5th District, which covers […]
Urban Turf shared details and pictures of the proposed residential development for Hill East, which ANC 6B just voted to support. The Couch Sessions interviewed Chef Erik Bruner-Yang (h/t Frozen Tropics) ANC Commissioner Phil Peisch noted that the church at 5th and E Streets, SE, will now be offering child care. And in very sad news, […]
When I was working on my book on the scandals of Capitol Hill, my publisher requested that I not write up any modern stories. I agreed for two reasons: For one, a scandal takes time to age into a proper story, whether because this ensures that ruffled feathers have been smoothed, or that the final […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. The 400 and 500 blocks of 10th Streets, SE are very sweet spots indeed. It’s a tranquil tree lined stretch of […]
Falling asleep next to my kids, remembering Easter egg hunts, Christmas trees, browsing for toys and seeds. So many good @Fragers memories. — María Helena Carey (@TheMadameMeow) June 6, 2013 Last Wednesday afternoon was rough. After getting a call from Tim Ebner with the news of the fire, I jumped on Twitter. You know it’s […]