In the 2014 election watch, Greater Greater Washington quizzes the Ward 6 City Council candidates on education, transportation, and housing. And Loose Lips examined the union endorsements in Ward 6. JDLand reported that the owner of Justin’s Cafe is looking to open another restaurant in the neighborhood, at 2nd and M Streets. JDLand also shared the […]
As a DCPS parent, I am always intrigued by the history of the schools in DC, and Capitol Hill particularly. The fight for free, universal, and quality education is one that goes back almost to the founding of the city. Today, we will look at one of the shorter-lived schools on the Hill – but […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. It’s hard to find a nice 1-bedroom condo in our neighborhood for under $300k… but they do exist! Check out 420 Oklahoma […]
In a high density area with little public space greenery, the Wylie Street Community Garden is a small, urban oasis. Located just north of H Street at 13th, NE, and diagonal to the R.L. Christian Library site, the garden sits on an undeveloped end lot owned by the H Street Community Development Corporation (HSCDC) but […]
East City Art’s Phil Hutinet recaps all of the events going on this week. Friday February 21 Washington Drawing Center– 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Painter Mark Bullen hosts an opening of his recent work at the Washington Drawing Center Brookland Annex on Friday. If Bullen’s pieces inspire you, you will also have the opportunity […]