It’s hard to miss that we are in the midst of an election year. And while our representation on the Federal level is sadly limited, we should not just sit by without speaking up, or without staying informed, especially when it comes to local politics. So we’re adding a new weekly round up of DC […]
I know I am not the only one with frustrations with our 311 system. I’m sharing my story here in hopes you will share yours so we can help the city improve. A year and a half ago I was putting stuff in the trunk of my car. When I stepped off the curb at a bad […]
Closing D.C. General Doesn’t Make It Any Easier to Open Another Family Shelter in Ward 6 (City Desk) What to Wear When Riding the Streetcar (Frozen Tropics) Zoning Changes in Depth: Alley Dwellings (UrbanTurf) Like You, Nando’s Seems Extremely Skeptical of the Streetcar (City Desk) This is what will replace Park’s Hardware on H Street […]
The Washington Navy Yard was used not just for the building, repair, and outfitting of ships, as well as the manufacturing of ordnance, it also was an important entryway to Washington, especially back in the day when the water was the best way to approach the capital. Curiosity drove many people to the Navy Yard […]
Recently, Jen deMayo and I went on a walk down H Street NE and chatted about the Streetcar. At the time (February 8), there was a tentative announcement in the air: the DC Streetcar may be open to the public “on or around February 20th.” With that info, we talked to business owners, workers, and […]