14 Mar 2012

Tonight: Community Meeting to Address Car Break-Ins and Robbery

If your block has been the target of car break-ins or thefts, it’s possible that an absent minded neighbor is partly to blame. “All it takes is one car with a GPS or some other device showing in sight to set-off a series of break-ins,” said 1st District Commander Daniel Hickson. It’s the easy “get” that […]


14 Mar 2012

Biker Barre Plans Spring Opening on 7th St. SE

By Kate Barrett Gallery A combination indoor cycling and ballet-based barre studio called Biker Barre is slated to open this spring at 738 7th Street SE, one block off Barracks Row. The women behind the business are Jane Brodsky and Katie Fouts, both Capitol Hill residents and graduates of the University of Michigan who met […]


13 Mar 2012

Elephants Take to the Hill. Clowns, Too.

No, this isn’t an allusion to a Republican party meeting.  In fact, no politics are involved.  The annual parade of performers and animals from Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus travels through Capitol Hill Tuesday evening, March 13.  They will de-train near Garfield Park and traverse the neighborhood and city streets on their way to […]


13 Mar 2012

First Person: Living in the Riverfront-Navy Yard Neighborhood

This post, by guest author Kate Barrett Gallery, is an excerpt of a piece that originally appeared on her blog Neighborhood Nomad.  You can see the full interview here. There are neighbors who love where they live and then there are neighbors who love it enough to roll up their sleeves and get things done. […]


13 Mar 2012

Hill Buzz

The Capitol Hill BID‘s annual report is out and shows that since 2003, the Hill has become a lot cleaner.  Thank you to the Men in Blue for playing such a role in making our neighborhood so beautiful! In case you were living under a rock last week, the Obamas dined at Boundary Road on […]


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