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 […]
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 […]
This past Saturday I took one of the guided tours offered by Brian Flahaven and the Ward 6 staff of the Eastern Branch Boys & Girls Club Building. The four-story structure was built in 1937 and sits on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and 17th Street SE. Sadly, it sits vacant and has not been […]
Following up a couple of recent articles I wrote about manufacturing on the Hill, I wanted to look at a factory that was right in the middle of the neighborhood and two blocks behind the Capitol. Though hardly heavy industry, the pie bakery at 220 East Capitol Street had a “national reputation” for the quality […]
JDLand reported that the Marine’s stalled search for new barracks is beginning again and has been narrowed to three potential locations: “the site of the Bachelor Enlisted Quarters/MBW Annex at 7th and Virginia, the former Exxon site at 11th and M on Square 976, and “Squares 929/930,” the two blocks bounded by 8th, Virginia, 9th, […]