In case you missed last week’s Reservation 13 meeting, Housing Complex posted a recap. Did you know that a tornado hit the 1300 block of A Street, NE in 1927? Prince of Petworth posted the story. Housing Complex, on behalf of all of us who have been following the Near Southeast development for some time […]
I have written before of the Old Capitol, both here and in my book , particularly its original use as a temporary building for use by Congress while their real building was rebuilt, as well as its use as a prison during the Civil War; but I came across a short article the other day that […]
ANC Commissioner Brian Flahaven is reporting that Victor Hoskins, Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, will attend tonight’s ANC 6B Special Call Meeting on Reservation 13/Hill East Waterfront. “The Deputy Mayor and his staff are expected to outline next steps for development on parcels F1 and G1 and will hear commission and community feedback. […]
Housing Complex reported that plans for a gas station at 14th and Maryland Avenue NE appear to be moving forward despite residents’ efforts to stop it. Greater Greater Washington shared a video interview of Tommy Wells with Smart Growth America. Urban Turf looked at a new proposed 2-unit building planned for a small vacant lot […]
Numerous times when I’ve shown people my Capitol Hill scandal book, people comment that it appears fairly thin for that. I explain that it’s volume 1 of many. Today’s story was one of many that may make its way into volume 2.