Tomorrow, Friday, May 8, one of the most diverse arrays of World War II aircraft ever assembled will fly over D.C. in honor of the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. The Arsenal of Democracy Flyover will include dozens of World War II aircraft flying in 15 formations overhead. In the first of […]
Interested in what the proposed DC Budget means for Ward 6? Tonight, Thursday, May 7, Councilmember Charles Allen will host a Ward 6 Town Hall meeting where you can learn all about it. Councilmember Allen will brief attendees on budget items of specific interest to Ward 6 neighborhoods, his areas of focus in the Council’s […]
Nothing says spring is back in DC like our annual Bike to School Day. You can keep your tourist-laden cherry blossoms, I’ll take our local celebration of something that makes Capitol Hill one of America’s best neighborhoods to raise children. It’s something we often take for granted: the ability to easily bike to school. After a […]
JDLand took a look at where things stand with development in Near Southeast, finding that 21 new buildings have been completed (in addition to the Capitol Quarter townhouses), 12 buildings are under construction, and roughly 36 buildings are still scheduled to go up. ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven posted an update of the latest ANC […]
As I delve ever more deeply into the history of the Navy Yard and its neighborhood, there are a lot of firsts to be worked out. Some will require more research, but I think I’ve found the first person actually to live there, long before there was a Navy Yard – or even the thought […]