13 May 2011

Ward 6 State of the Schools this Saturday

Join Tommy Wells and Acting Chancellor Kaya Henderson this Saturday at Eastern High School to learn more about Ward 6 public schools and to learn about the city’s plans for them.  This is a great chance to share your ideas on how to improve our schools and to meet with DCPS leadership. Refreshments will be […]


11 May 2011

Get Over Yourself, Mr. Mendelsohn

“It is nice to be in a second-tier city where you can be a big fish in a small pond.” –Spike Mendelsohn Capitol Hill’s own Spike Mendelsohn is the subject of today’s People’s District. Incidentally, if you’re not reading Danny Harris’s amazing blog, you should. In the interview, Spike talks about how he ended up […]


10 May 2011

Don't Call My Neighborhood Ghetto

It cannot be said enough: I hate what my neighborhood can become after 5pm, when people come from Maryland, Virginia and other areas of D.C., to enjoy the offerings on H Street.  I say “can,” because on most nights all is well; on most nights I am able to find a parking spot, and I […]


10 May 2011

Hill Buzz

Every spring I am so excited for this lovely weather, and I leave my window open at night to enjoy the cool breeze, only to wake up in the morning to the cruel reminder that spring pollen in DC is freakin’ brutal.  How is it that after growing up here, my body still can’t deal […]


09 May 2011

Upcoming Community Meetings

Among many liquor license and zoning issue agenda items this month, the ANCs are all finalizing and voting on their resolutions on recommendations for the upcoming redistricting.  I am expecting each group to recommend that the city leave their boundary lines as-is, but the City Council’s subcommittee will have the ultimate say.  In other news, […]


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