05 Sep 2016

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Women Built the Hill

One last summer holiday for 2016 and I do hope most of most of my readers are out enjoying the weather instead of reading what I have come up with this time. So I will make do with a rerun – though the vast new information that has been added online since I last looked […]


30 Aug 2016

News:

Hill Buzz

46 Units Will Replace Capitol Hill Church and Adjacent Rowhouses (UrbanTurf) D.C. Is Well On The Way To Getting Its First Winery (DCist) Pre-Construction on 11th Street Bridge Park Could Begin in September (UrbanTurf) Separating Fact from Fiction on the Maryland Avenue Road Diet (Frozen Tropics) From Anacostia to Cleveland Park, The Startling Home Price Increase in […]


29 Aug 2016

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: The Visit of the Gassendi

Given that France was the first ally that the United States had, it is remarkable that it was not until the Civil War that a French warship visited the capital of the United States. However, this is exactly what the newspapers of the time insisted was the case when the Gassendi visited the Washington Navy […]


23 Aug 2016

News:

Hill Buzz

D.C. Streetcar project gets off on the wrong track for many locals (Washington Times) Residences, Artist Incubator Space Planned For Star and Shamrock Building on H Street (Urban Turf) Whole Foods is Slightly Delayed, So What? (Frozen Tropics) This DC park is pretty much the definition of desolate. How can the National Park Service change […]


22 Aug 2016

News:

Ward 6 Update from Charles Allen

We are lucky to have a friend as well as a Councilmember in Charles Allen. He and his team periodically send a Ward 6 update. We are sharing the latest one, in case you missed it.  Does it feel a bit like summer is winding down? Schools are getting back in session and Labor Day is […]


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