A key goal of the 11th Street Bridge Park, a project of the Ward 8 based non-profit Building Bridges Across the River at THEARC, is to serve as an anchor for economic growth. While the Bridge Park’s design strategies will increase connectivity and interaction between those living on both sides of the Anacostia River, more […]
After blogging about the Sewall-Belmont House and Museum’s celebration of Equality Day, I was invited to take a tour of the museum. Although I’ve lived in the neighborhood for close to a decade, it seems as though every week brings a new surprise and a new amazing place brimming with interesting mementos and meaningful history […]
Joining the ranks of delivery services like Postmates, –which helped satisfy our Ice Cream Jubilee cravings this summer– Favor has launch in DC. We are the 14th city the app has expanded to since its launch in 2013. And to celebrate its DC launch, THIH readers get an extra discount! Keep reading for details…. Favor is not […]
Highlights from September ANC Meetings: ANC 6A: Kitty’s Saloon got the ANC’s support for a summer garden; neighbors on Wylie Street are interested in creating a historic district; and city plans to alter the landscaping in the triangle park bounded by 15th Street, Constitution Avenue; and North Carolina Avenue NE were met with skepticism. Neighbors on a NE […]
If you’ve never experienced Halloween on the Hill, and Hilloween in particular, you are in for a treat. This is one of the best ways to experience the small town feel of our great neighborhood. Hilloween is a community tradition on Capitol Hill, with food, face painting, games and more. This year, Hilloween will take place on Friday, […]