In researching the taverns of the Navy Yard neighborhood, I stumbled across something I really was not expecting: There once was a library to go along with all the other amenities in the area. Sadly, documentation of this is thin on the ground, but today we will look at the library and some of the men […]
A few short months after we started this site, news came out that CSX was planning to close Virginia Avenue on the southeast side of the Hill for several years to expand the train tunnel that many residents didn’t know ran below street level. Today, CSX completed the new tunnel that runs south of the […]
Do you like free stuff? Of course you do! Who doesn’t? Then get out to the local shops on Capitol Hill and snap a picture of your holiday shopping, post to Instagram with #shopcapitolhill and #thehillishome. On December 26 we will pick three winners to get gift bags of goods from our favorite local shops! […]
I totally forgot to write this the To Do List this week because I’ve been caught up in the swirl of holiday planning and prep. I could just post my own personal To Do list! It includes things like Buy orange juice, do laundry, make sure there are enough pillows!!! Maybe sing that to the […]
The ANC6B Outreach and Constituent Task Force is hosting a briefing tonight at 7pm at the Hill Center. As you know (and if you don’t here’s your PSA), the RFK parking lot is used for car and bus parking for many inauguration events. This means that a lot of visitors will be walking through the neighborhood […]