It is hard to imagine DC today without its Metro, speeding us under the city in air-conditioned comfort. However, for most of its existence, Washington was Metro-less, and had to rely on other forms of public transportation to help its citizens get around. Before the Metro, there were the street cars, before that, cable cars, […]
Courtesy of our fellow neighborhood non-profit census firm Social Compact I was able to get my hands on a ‘drill down’ report for the neighborhood surrounding Eastern Market. The report delivers some very interesting facts about the population in a one mile radius around Eastern Market (H Street to the Anacostia River, the Capitol to […]
Far too often we hear about stolen bikes in the city. I’ve lost two at my house, and I’ve just tipped my toe back into bike ownership with a tune up at Capitol Hill Bikes. But for those of us who need a short term, super handy solution, I’m thrilled to refer you to the […]
Many thanks to Phil Guire for helping THIH get a copy of the Hill-wide open house list. I’m a open house nut, and this list will certainly increase my house envy.
No need to leave the Hill for live music on Fridays. Check out the schedule below for performers at the Marvelous Market Capitol Hill patio every Friday, 5-7 p.m., through October (weather-permitting). On the first Friday of each month, there will be kids entertainment. Adults get lucky on the last weekend of the month; there’s […]