23 Feb 2016

Editorials:

Is 311 Broken? Share Your Story

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 […]


23 Feb 2016

News:

Hill Buzz

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 […]


22 Feb 2016

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: The Arrival of John Surratt

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 […]


19 Feb 2016

Podcasts:

THIH Podcast: Neighborhood Reactions to The DC Streetcar

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 […]


18 Feb 2016

News:

The Streetcar Has A Date!

I still won’t believe it till I see it, but Mayor Bowser has announced that the Streetcar will start carrying passengers Saturday, February 27. Big news, DC! Streetcar to start passenger service next Saturday! Visit https://t.co/2HVljBFU1H for more info. pic.twitter.com/oGmI3QE3D9 — Mayor Muriel Bowser (@MayorBowser) February 18, 2016 The Streetcar will be free for “an […]


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