09 Apr 2012

Lost Capitol Hill: Edward Kubel and His Heliostat

While researching a piece on manufacturing on the Hill (see this month’s Hill Rag for more) I came across a curious book: Historical and Commercial Sketches of Washington and Environs: Our Capital City, “The Paris of America”; Its Prominent Places and People etc etc. Most of the book is a series of short pieces extolling all […]


03 Apr 2012

Hill Buzz

Housing Complex took a look at a few H Street NE condo projects. All We Can Eat checked out the new Suna project that was previewed at a Living Social pop up.  This new spot, which is being created by chef Johnny Spero,  Toki Underground’s Erik Bruner-Yang and Acqua al 2’s Ari Gejdenson, is rumored to […]


02 Apr 2012

Lost Capitol Hill: The Case of the Stolen Surtout Coat

Like most Hill residents, I swing through Eastern Market every weekend to see what’s for sale. You never know when you might find just the right piece of furniture, article of clothing, or item to hang on your wall there. A few weeks ago, I came across something in the last category. It’s currently being […]


27 Mar 2012

Hill Buzz

In case you missed all of the coverage of last week’s Reservation 13 meeting, catch up by reading a recap from one of our writers, THIH Twitter round up, Housing Complex, DCist, and Huff Post DC When you do construction at an old military site you run into all sorts of fun things, like a […]


26 Mar 2012

Lost Capitol Hill: The Stevens Tree

When we think of memorials and monuments today, structures of bronze and marble are what first spring to mind. Whether the figure on horseback such as the Grant statue in front of the Capitol or the simple obelisk that honors the memory of the father of our country and namesake of our city, monuments are […]


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