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 […]
Urban Turf reported that Hine negotiations are still going strong, but I think we’re still a long ways off before we see any real progress. Because it’s just not hard enough to get into a new restaurant after Obama eats there, Sietsema gave it a favorable First Bite review. JDLand noted that there will be […]
In the “any day now” category of DC government workings, Reservation 13 (the former site of DC General Hospital) was approved for a new master plan over ten years ago by the DC Council. The plan, narrowed down from a number of submissions from developers, called for a mixed-use approach that promised new jobs, new […]
By Kate Gallery Three cheers for us, Capitol Hill! We are a neighborhood full of supportive and enthusiastic spectators. Saturday morning’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon brought people out of their houses clutching hot cups of coffee and children still in pajamas to cheer on thousands of runners as they began their race throughout the city. […]
Over the last two weeks, we’ve looked at one of the oldest urban legends related to the Capitol: that of the keeper of the crypt. One of the interesting features of urban legends is their ability to change over time, as people either wish to emphasize or de-emphasize various aspects of the story to fit […]