It may be a cloudy, rainy start to the week but 80 degree weather is on its way! It’s one of the most beautiful times of the year in DC…if you can get past the hoards of tourists and insane pollen counts. But you’ve got a great weekend ahead to enjoy with the nice weather: […]
Last week, I wrote about the building of the homes on Gessford Court and its rambunctious beginnings. Today, I will look at some of the people who lived on the Court and their stories. Shortly after Charles Gessford’s death, and in hopes of quieting the alley, its name was changed to Gessford Street, and eventually, […]
Altus Realty Partners purchased Friendship House early Tuesday, according to Terry Hindermann, one of several partners at Altus Realty. The purchase price is still under wraps, but is sure to be under the $3.2 million initially offered by the winning bidder back in the fall. The other big question — future use — is answered though. […]
Last week the Capitol Hill Restoration Society (CHRS) hosted a community forum focused on the District’s Department of Transportation’s (DDOT) proposed Streetcar Project. The new system, as currently envisioned, consists of a 37-mile citywide system (8 lines, built in three phases) set to be completed by 2030. The first two lines will travel down H […]
My NCAA bracket may be dead but with the 70 degree weather this weekend, I barely even noticed. It was sad to see so many local favorites go down so early but those upsets are what makes the tournament some of the best sports to watch all year! And at least you had some amazing […]