13 Aug 2013

Hill Buzz

Greater Greater Washington examined the options presented to revitalize the Eastern Market Metro Plaza. ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven asked what the best uses for the RFK stadium site will be once DC United moves. City Desk paid a visit to the new goats at Congressional Cemetery. Loose Lips captured Councilmember Tommy Wells on camera […]


12 Aug 2013

Lost Capitol Hill: Opening and Closing the First School on the Hill

Last week, we looked at the first school on Capitol Hill – the Eastern Free School – and how it opened in a rented building next to the Capitol. Today, we look at how a purpose-built school replaced it, and the state of public education in the early years of Washington D.C.


06 Aug 2013

Hill Buzz

Frozen Tropics posted about her lack of love for the Rhode Island Home Depot, which just reminds us all why we love Frager’s so much. DCist reported that Marvelous Pizza on H Street was closed down after an FBI raid. City Desk noted that Congressional Cemetery is using goats to keep the grass trimmed


05 Aug 2013

Lost Capitol Hill: The First School on the Hill

If you have a couple of hours to kill, I can highly recommend the website Shorpy. Filled with pictures from bygone eras, it captures everything from the earth-shaking to the mundane. I was happily paging through it the other day when I came across a picture of a rather ordinary wooden building with two men […]


30 Jul 2013

Hill Buzz

The Washington Post published a really powerful piece on the Maslins. ANC 6B Commissioner Kirsten Oldenburg posted a detour map for the upcoming 11th Street road closures. DCist reviewed H Street Housewives at the Capital Fringe Festival. Curbed posted a poll to see what neighborhood name people prefered for Near Southeast; “Navy Yard” beat out […]


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