I can’t believe it’s already been 6 years since a fire gutted the Capitol Lounge! The Lounge today looks much like it did pre-blaze, with notable upgrades to the bathrooms, but some things stay the same — there’s still no Miller Lite on the premises. The Lounge is celebrating the 6th Anniversary of the fire […]
Guest contributor Jessica Wilkie is a Hill resident and Realtor with DCRealEstate.com. This post also appeared on her blog, Wilkie on the Hill. Buyers count bedrooms. But are two enough…five too many? Houses for sale in DC zip 20003–that sold in June this year– tell a story. Those with 2-3 bedrooms have consistently sold the […]
Yesterday evening the Ward Six task force (W6TF) met and unanimously approved an initial advisory neighborhood committee (ANC) redistricting plan for Ward 6 which has the following highlights, reposted with a few changes from the W6TF blog: Splitting Lincoln Park between ANC 6A and ANC 6B. Adding St. Coletta’s School to ANC 6B The following […]
When I think of farmers, it’s hard to shake the image associated with all those childhood sing-a-longs of “Old McDonald”—the big red barn, the American denim overalls, the thin piece of straw sticking out his mouth as he rides a tractor or visits the chickens, etc. I certainly never pictured Old McDonald sending out a […]
In discussions about the possible liquor license moratorium, a lot of folks talked about the lack of parking along Barracks Row, and how underutilized the parking lot under the highway at 8th and I Streets is. It’s dark and feels unsafe for many; and for others, it’s just forgotten. And it seems as though most visitors […]