23 Sep 2014

Hill Buzz

Young & Hungry shared the scoop on Union Kitchen opening a cafe on Capitol Hill. JDLand got a tour if Vida fitness at Yard Park, which is finally nearing completion. District Doughnuts reported sold 1200 doughnuts in just 2 hours, according to PoPville. Washington Business Journal checked out the latest plans in the wake of […]


22 Sep 2014

Lost Capitol Hill: John Collet

Four weeks ago, I led a tour through the Navy Yard neighborhood, a tour in which I attempted to recreate what it looked like 200 years earlier, just before the British came through. One of the stops was the old brewery that had been built in an abandoned sugar refinery. I noticed at the time […]


16 Sep 2014

Reopening Southeast Freeway a Big Mistake

Guest Post by ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven The District Department of Transportation is moving ahead with an ill-advised plan to reopen the closed segment of the Southeast Freeway between Barney Circle and 11th Street SE, re-introducing a major barrier between Southeast Capitol Hill and the Anacostia River waterfront. In January 2013, DDOT closed the […]


16 Sep 2014

Hill Buzz

The 11th Street Bridge designs are the talk of interwebs: Gizmodo, Washington Business Journal, District Source, Housing Complex, and Fast Company all weigh in. City Lab examined how the 11th Street Bridge project and the streetcar project could, combined, be a key to connecting neighborhoods east and west of the Anacostia River. JDLand and The Washington […]


15 Sep 2014

Lost Capitol Hill: Becker's Saloon

“Where do you get your ideas, Pohl?” is a question that I get asked a lot. Often by myself. Today’s is easy, though: A tweet from 20002ist, with a picture of the Latrobe Gate, plus a couple of the buildings on the east side of 8th Street – and the intriguing note that John M. […]


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