22 Apr 2013

Lost Capitol Hill: Heckman Street

My research often begins with an old map, on which I notice something that no longer has a place on the Hill. Usually, it is a building of some sort that catches my attention. Sometimes, it’s a name such as Heckman Street on a 1921 map. Who was Heckman, I wondered, and why was his […]


21 Apr 2013

Open House Round-Up for 4/21/13

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. Open this Sunday from 12-3: a charming 1870s 2 BR 1 BA with a huge, deep back yard …  perfect for […]


19 Apr 2013

Weekend East City Event Round Up: The Sublime and the Imagined Edition

Saturday April 20 39th Street Gallery (3pm to 5pm) The 39th Street Gallery is presenting an artist talk for the closing reception of Real and Remembrance.  The talk will address English Physicist Michael Faraday’s belief that human perception comes from one’s imagination and not from one’s understanding of reality.  For more information, click here. 39th […]


19 Apr 2013

Your Votes are In: THE PUG is Your Favorite Capitol Hill Bar!

And then there was one favorite, beloved, and spirit-filled bar left. And this bar had tons of supporters who rallied to crown it. And this bar had a good beer and cocktail selection, and even a controversial little punch at some point in recent time. And it was all good. Congratulations to THE PUG for […]


19 Apr 2013

Got Plantable Space?

The District has made some strides lately towards becoming a greener, healthier place to live. The Mayor’s recently-released Sustainable DC Plan has set some goals, but we know how difficult it will be to attain these… without your help. We’ve done a lot of work in Capitol Hill and Ward 6 over the years. Spanning […]


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