Update: A memorial service for Maria Calomiris will take place Monday, May 18 2015 at Saint Sophia Cathedral, 2815 36th St NW, starting at 10:30 am. If you never had the pleasure of being helped by Maria Calomiris, the cheerful matriarch of Eastern Market produce stand Calomiris and Sons, I’m sorry. For those of us […]
As part of the Virginia Avenue Project, CSX will have to close off a large portion of the Virginia Avenue Park while they relocate utilities and expand the train tunnel that runs underneath Virginia Avenue. The community garden was spared, but the large fenced in area that has been used by local dog owners will […]
UrbanTurf reported that demolition of the Hine school is scheduled to start in June. The Washington Post noted that the Committee of 100 Committee of 100 has filed an appeal of the recent ruling denying its injunction motion. JDLand shared pictures and updates of the start of the utility relocation work for the CSX Virginia Avenue […]
On Tuesday, May 12, Councilmember Allen will host a community meeting with the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) on the Maryland Avenue Pedestrian Safety Project. Councilmember Allen and DDOT staff leading the project will be on hand to provide updates and answer questions on the project design, implementation plans, and timeline. WHEN: May 12, 2015 at 7pm – […]
As reported back in February, Homebody would be losing is 8th Street location as part of Rose’s Luxury’s planned expansion. This past weekend, Barracks Row Main Street confirmed that the shop would not only stay on Capitol Hill, it would move just a few blocks north into the first floor of Forecast at 218 7th St. SE. […]