My definition of Capitol Hill is, well, loose. I like to look past the confines of the strict definition of our neighborhood, especially if a good story beckons. Such as the one about a statue that sits at the base of Capitol Hill.
The Washington Post reported that the fire at Frager’s might have been caused by a cigarette butt. DCist shared news that the Ben’s Chili Bowl on H Street NE will open in about 8 months. Curbed DC posted a sneak peek of the new Kennedy Row apartments. ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven shared the 17th […]
Remember way back in 2009 when the neighborhood was presented with three design options for a “Capitol Hill Town Square”? The designs all sought to redesign the Eastern Market Metro Plaza, making it a more welcoming and functional center to that section of our neighborhood. Two out of the three designs included plans to re-route […]
While cleaning up after sending in the manuscript for my latest book to my editor, I discovered that I had overlooked one of the manufacturers on the Hill when I went through them recently. Though this factory is over in southwest, and thus a bit off my patch, the items produced were interesting enough to […]
Guest Post by ANC 6B09 Commissioner Brian Flahaven. On Thursday, June 27, ANC 6B’s Hill East Task Force is holding a meeting to discuss the future of the homeless family shelter at DC General. The former hospital campus is located on Reservation 13, the 67-acre waterfront site on the southeastern end of Capitol Hill that […]