Street Justice: Inaugural Ride on the Florida Avenue NE Bike Lanes

Gordon Chaffinis a freelance journalist who focuses on infrastructure and traffic news and insights for Street Justice. You can support independent journalism by subscribing to Gordon’s newsletter. He’s offering a 20% discount to THIH readers. –Maria Helena Carey FOIA Results on Eckington Bikeshare Back in June, ANC 5E (Bloomingdale/Eckington/Edgewood) passed a resolution opposing the placement of a new Capital Bikeshare station at the corner of R St NE and North Capitol. The letter, which suggested […]

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07 Oct 2019

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Instrument Maker John Clark

I have long been intrigued by manufacturing on the Hill, and, in particular, the scientific instruments that were built here or by locals. I came across another instrument manufacturer, though one who has remained remarkably resistant to finding out much of what he did, mainly because of his utterly generic name: John Clark. As best […]

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04 Oct 2019

New Hill East:

Two Saturday Hill East events to add to your calendar!

Just in case you need reminding –and if you’re anything like me, you do– there are two great events taking place in Hill East and you’re very, very invited. We were, in turn, reminded by ANC 6A04 commissioner Amber Gove– thank you, Amber! Both of them have very stylish graphics: Monthly Capitol Hill Clean-Up: Pick […]

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03 Oct 2019

Events:

To Do: Weekend of October 3rd-6th

Happy weekend friends! Fall activities are upon us, temperature be damned. Climate change really interferes with society’s collective need to rush into the wool sock/hygge season. Light a pumpkin spice candle and get out there. First, make sure you check out The Set List. Tonight,celebrate arts and community at the annual gala for the Atlas […]

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02 Oct 2019

Events:

The Set List: Week of October 2-8, 2019

It’s another great week of catching live performances. Just so you know, we’re staring at everyone who went to Lizzo last week with a mix of awe and envy right now. (Yes, I’m talking to you, Jen DeMayo) This Week Wednesday, October 2: Go get your EDM on at Echostage with DJ Martin Garrix. More […]

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