This post is brought to you by Barracks Row Main Street Taste of 8th is back! This Saturday, May 3, enjoy the wide array of dishes available on one of our neighborhood’s fastest growing streets. From 1pm-4pm, over 20 restaurants will serve appetizer-sized samples of their best-known or newest dishes. This year’s participating restaurants and beverage retailers include […]
Tomorrow morning at 9:30 the DC Council will hold a hearing regarding CSX’s proposed expansion of the Virginia Avenue Tunnel. The scheduled location is Hearing Room 120 at the Wilson Building (1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW). If you cannot attend in person but are interested in the issue, you can watch the hearing online here. PR20-0601, which was introduced […]
Young & Hungry shared more information on the news that TruOrleans has been acquired and will reopen in June under a new concept. Apparently it was news to the landlord as well… The Wall Street Journal reported that the investment group that Xavier Cervera sold his many Hill restaurants to is now suing him for […]
Doesn’t it feel like it was snowing yesterday? Well, spring is fully here and with it often brings the desire (or, ahem, need?) to clean out and start afresh. The windows are open, the light is brighter, one tends to notice things. Happy cleaning…and be safe, take lots of breaks and anticipate lazy summer afternoons.
Recently, someone on Twitter posted an image from an 1870s-era map that showed “Eastern Market” at 3rd and H Streets Northeast. I was, of course, intrigued by this, as this was a market I had never heard of. Though the name given is wrong – it was actually known as the Northeastern Market – there […]