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 […]
This weekend, I was pointed to a post by Architect of the Capital (not to be confused with the Architect of the Capitol) about a trove of Soviet-era maps, the men who have made a study of them – and the map of Washington, D.C. that was created at a time when it might have […]
The following email and attached ANC 6C03 comments regarding the project were shared by ANC 6C03 commissioner Scott Price the day after the August 10, 2016, meeting about the Maryland Avenue Project. This multi-year effort has had as its ongoing aim to reduce the speed and volume of traffic along the Maryland Avenue, NE, corridor […]
Stanton Eastbanc Launch Leasing Efforts for Hine Project Retail/Office Space – Latest Renderings (Capitol Hill Corner) JBG plans to sell over a dozen assets (Curbed DC) City Advances Shotgun House Project – Sends Shakespeare Plan Back to Drawing Board (Capitol Hill Corner) How DC’s central and outer neighborhoods differ, in 3 maps (Greater Greater Washington) […]
One of my favorite stories to tell about the White House is how the Presidents are moved out and in between the time that the outgoing resident leaves for the inauguration and the newly-inaugurated President arrives late that evening. It was not always thus, of course, and so, many years ago, Capitol Hill hosted a […]