08 May 2012

Hill Buzz

JDLand reported that the “mega-developer Toll Brothers” will be building a 250 unit building next to Velocity. Housing Complex noticed that the recent opening of several restaurants in New Hill East has actually stirred some debate on the listservs. Considering this is a neighborhood that was trying to put a moratorium on liquor licenses, I […]


07 May 2012

Lost Capitol Hill: The Alfred Richards Brick Company

Continuing our look at manufacturing on the Hill, we turn now brick-making. Remarkably, there used to me many of these businesses in DC, including one on the Hill. I say ‘remarkably,’ as there was little to be gained from having the manufacturing site close to the place where they would be used. Nonetheless, for many […]


04 May 2012

Get the Scoop on the Hippest Part of the Neighborhood

I learned something surprising about myself when I moved to what was a moderately shady intersection of NE in 2001 — I like things to be surprising and a little edgy.  So as H Street has developed, with its burlesque dancers, intimate music venues and wide variety of ethnic and theme restaurants, I’ve been rewarded […]


03 May 2012

Call for New Vendors at Eastern Market

Did you miss the call the first time around for new vendors at Eastern Market? That deadline has come and gone, but a new one has taken its place! New applications are currently being accepted until May 10 from farmers for the new open-air market to be held on Tuesdays from 3-7 pm. Please note […]


01 May 2012

Hill Buzz

The Capital City Diner was moved off its lot and, after much speculation, it was revealed that the developer Edens purchased it and has plans for it at the Florida Avenue Market. (DCist, Frozen Tropics, HuffPost DC, Eater DC) Curbed DC reported that The Capitol Hillbilies have kicked off their latest season so keep an […]


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