Vote for your favorite Hill businesses by tonight at 11:59 pm! The second annual Hilly Awards voting ends tonight, if you haven’t already voted for your favorite neighborhood businesses today. And then join CHAMPS, the Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce on November 19th in the North Hall of Eastern Market to eat, drink, make merry […]
Those of us who live in Hill East can be forgiven if we don’t breathlessly track every tidbit of news coming out regarding Reservation 13, the large expanse of land that encompasses the former DC General facility. Progress lurches along slowly, with the most recent tangible step being the demolition of the former (and non-historic) […]
Barracks Row Main Street’s board has endorsed an unsolicited proposal for the Marine Barracks Washington’s plan to build the proposed Bachelor Enlisted Quarters (BEQ) on what is known as the 929-930 site, citing a perceived beneficial impact on Lower 8th Street. This proposal allows use of part of 9th Street and a part of the […]
The election results are in with many expected wins and a few surprises in the Ward 6 races, particularly in the ANC races where a few long-time incumbents have been unseated. Roughly 30% of registered voters in Ward 6 turned out for the general election — about the same turnout as seen in the 2006 […]
After yesterday’s post about the recent surge in burglaries over the past few weeks on Capitol Hill (and my own experience), the police responded — Captain Mike Gottert is holding a meeting to address this uptick in crime tonight at Substation 1D1, 500 E Street SE, at 7:30pm. NBC4 also responded to the story — […]