The Atlas Performing Arts Center is applying for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Initially begun in 2002, the application has been on hold so it could be considered after the completion of several years worth of renovations. The site is already listed as a DC landmark and is being favorably recommended […]
Come by the Southeast Library tonight at 6:30 pm to hear Tommy Wells and Kelvin Robinson speak about issues affecting our community and learn a bit more about what they plan to do for the neighborhood if elected. The forum will be hosted by WTOP Journalist Mark Segraves and is sponsored by the Capitol Hill […]
A Washington Post article about Councilmember Tommy Wells last week sparked some discussion about his platform for a “Livable, Walkable” community. Articles from the Washington City Paper’s Housing Complex and TBD highlighted a few of the “but walkable for whom” arguments that left me wondering, where do our readers stand on this issue? Take the […]
Good morning, Capitol Hill! It sounds like we are getting bombarded by Tea Party marchers this weekend who are being told that Capitol Hill is one of the only safe places to go…but only as far east as 8th Street and only in the 20003 zip code. Ugh, awesome. Thanks to the Maine Tea Party […]
In part one of a four-part series on aging, this morning NPR featured local non-profit Capitol Hill Village. Dedicated to helping our neighbors stay in their homes as they age, Capitol Hill Village offers a variety of services to its members, from help around the house like changing light bulbs or fixing computer problems to […]