24 Jul 2017

Editorials:

What Happened to the Community’s Role in the Justice System?

Denise Krepp serves the DC community as the ANC commissioner for SMD 6B10. She shares her frustration with a recent email exchange regarding a criminal investigation in her SMD; however, her concerns affect us all in Ward 6 and throughout the city. Please read and share. – María Helena Carey   In January 2017, a […]


24 Jul 2017

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Pipetown Sandy

We have spent the last few weeks looking at the Pipetown neighborhood, its birth and demise. Pipetown had one final moment in the sun in 1905, when the name of the neighborhood was used in a book written by none other than local hero John Philip Sousa (pic). While Sousa is best-known for writing marches, […]


18 Jul 2017

News:

Hill Buzz

  The Union Station Metro entrance on First Street is getting a makeover (Greater Greater Washington) DC’s missing teens put a spotlight on failings in the city’s services (Hill Rag) All Things Parking (CHAMPS) CM Charles Allen Meets Community on Eastern Market Metro Plaza/Southeast Library Redesign (Capitol Hill Corner) A Few Tidbits From Bisnow’s Capitol Riverfront Shindig (JDLand) […]


17 Jul 2017

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: The Decline and Fall of Pipetown

Over the past few weeks we have looked at Pipetown and the decline and fall of Pipetown resident William Steele. His life mirrored the changes that were sweeping through the neighborhood. The first major change was the laying of the Baltimore and Potomac Rail Road lines through the area, effectively cutting off Pipetown from the […]


11 Jul 2017

News:

Hill Buzz

ChiKo—Casual Chinese and Korean—Comes to Barracks Row Friday (Washington City Paper) Bard Development Plan Resurrected (Hill Rag) 45 New Residential Units to Overlook Virginia Avenue Community Garden (Capitol Hill Corner)


Social Media Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
Add to Flipboard Magazine.