26 Sep 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: The Columbia Street-Railway Company

Last week’s H Street festival showed, once again, what a vibrant neighborhood this has once again become. Still missing in the picture are, of course, the light rail cars for which the tracks have been laid. And that’s a pity, because it was street cars that made H street what it was originally. Today, we’ll […]


20 Sep 2011

Mr. Wells, Tear Down this Bike Station!

Today marks the one year anniversary of Capitol Bikeshare, the nation’s largest public bike sharing system (at least until those laggards up in New York finally catch up). Which means it’s been a bit under a year that residents of Lincoln Park have had to suffer the cruel indignity of having 15 bikes foisted upon them. No longer […]


20 Sep 2011

Hill Buzz

Good morning, Capitol Hill!  I hope this overcast weather isn’t getting you too down.  If you haven’t invested in some rain boots, I think you’re over due.  But to the girls on the metro in Uggs — it’s really not that cold yet.  Not that I’m a fashion expert but, really?  Oh, the things I […]


19 Sep 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: 1924 World Series Program

This week’s column should be more accurately called a Found Capitol Hill column, for it is about something I found that belongs to a long-ago era, when Washington DC was home to the best baseball team in the country.


14 Sep 2011

Alcohol License Cap to be Discussed for H Street

This fall, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6A’s Alcohol Beverage Licensing Committee will conduct a series of meetings to explore the possibility of imposing a cap on the number of alcohol licenses available on the H Street, NE, corridor.  ANC 6B explored this possibility for Barracks Row starting last December but voted in March not to pursue a […]


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