The Heritage Foundation is expanding! Not content with its locations on Capitol Hill, close to the Congresspeople it lobbies, the conservative think tank is expanding to locations across the country, opening storefronts as far away as central Illinois. Or so Representative Aaron Schock would have you believe.
JDLand has a recap from last week’s meeting on the possibility of a movie theater coming to Near Southeast. Frozen Tropics posted a recap of reactions on what the closing of Spingarn would mean. Going Out Gurus reported that Art & Soul will close for renovations after the inauguration. Urban Turf checked out a renovated Victorian […]
As you have probably read, Canal Park was opened on Friday with the usual hoopla and DC worthies in attendance. To say that this adds another jewel to the crown that is Capitol Hill is a radical understatement. The new park breaks new ground in what makes a city a vibrant place for people to […]
The canal that once connected the Eastern Branch with the Potomac is indeed no more. But, as of about noon last Friday, after 13 plus years of work, it has been replaced by something far, far better: Canal Park. On a bright fall day, numerous D.C. luminaries came together to open a new, state-of-the-art park. […]
Last month, we shared a rumor from JDLand that one of the developers in Near Southeast was interested in bringing a movie theater to the neighborhood. Plans are still far from formalized but ANC Commissioner David Garber has set up a public meeting for this Thursday for neighbors to learn more from the developers, Forest […]