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 […]
Housing Complex reported that Yards Park was shortlisted yesterday for the Urban Land Institute’s Open Spaces Award. JDLand noted that the weird nearly windowless building at 1st and M Streets SE will soon be demolished. The Washington Post reviewed Step Afrika! Housing Complex reported that the lone proposed development in Hill East has won approvals from the ANC. […]
Over the weekend did you have to stop yourself mid-thought each time your mind automatically went to “Let me just run over to Frag….oh. Ugh.” Did you stop-by just to stare at it mournfully? Did you make a donation but still feel like you need to help in some other way? The Capitol Hill Community […]
Guest Post By Malissa Zimmerman In 2000, I bought a house on Capitol Hill that brought me to Frager’s Hardware more than a few times each week. I had worked in politics since 1995 and enjoyed going to the store “just to see what I needed.” Soon, I found myself working there on the weekends […]
Come out to Eastern Market at noon this Sunday and show your Hill handyman and handywoman pride. Mayor Vincent Gray will be on hand at the Eastern Market temporary market site to welcome Frager’s Hardware to the space adjacent to the market while work to rebuild the main store at 11th and Pennsylvania Ave. SE […]