Still no word about the schedule of events at the market reopening on Saturday. Neither Easternmarket.net and Easternmarketdc.com have any of the details. Well, the day will surely start with digging out the canvas grocery bags, a big cup of coffee at one of the “strip’s” 5 caffeine dealers, and a healthy application of sunscreen. […]
On Wednesday night, the four candidates for developing the Hine Junior High School site presented their proposals to community members. The full presentations can be viewed at the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development’s website. A brief description of the four proposals: Western Development Group: In partnership with Florida consultant Jonathan […]
The Voice of the Hill has a good article on the current fight over whether or not to close a stretch of 7th Street in front of Eastern Market to traffic on the weekends. On one side of the debate is an argument for safety and creating more space for visitors to the market. On […]
Cookie and Gourmet magazines are teaming together with Destination DC and PureVia to bring us Kids’ Restaurant Week, a week-long promotion in DC, New York, and Chicago that benefits local charities. The two DC charities that will benefit from this great event are Eastern Market and Miriam’s Kitchen. This year’s event kicks off at Eastern […]
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development has trimmed its short list of developers. The short listed teams, with presentations in PDF, linked beside them, are: · Seven Penn Partners, lead developer Bozzuto Development: http://dcbiz.dc.gov/dmped/frames.asp?doc=/dmped/lib/dmped/school_hine_sevenpenn_community_presentation.pdf · National Leadership Campus/Western Development Group: http://dcbiz.dc.gov/dmped/frames.asp?doc=/dmped/lib/dmped/school_hine_nlc_comm_presentation.pdf · Stanton Development Corporation/Eastbanc Inc./Autopark Inc./The Jarvis Companies/Dantes Partners Part […]