Why are we talking about voting when it’s April, not November? Because there is a special election going on and your vote counts. Today the polls are open for a special election to fill an At-Large City Council seat vacated by Phil Mendelson when he became the new Council Chair in the November election. Also on […]
ANC Commissioner Brian Flahaven posted a tribute to Frank Zampatori, a longtime Hill East resident and neighborhood advocate, who passed away last week. JDLand posted details about an upcoming hearing on the L Street Warehouse, which residents hope to turn into a market. Curbed DC shared the petition from those neighbors along with concept drawings. […]
How often do you forget the treasures in our backyard, the majestic mall. Share your shots on the THIH Flickr group of the extraordinary ordinary treasures nearby.
My research often begins with an old map, on which I notice something that no longer has a place on the Hill. Usually, it is a building of some sort that catches my attention. Sometimes, it’s a name such as Heckman Street on a 1921 map. Who was Heckman, I wondered, and why was his […]
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. Open this Sunday from 12-3: a charming 1870s 2 BR 1 BA with a huge, deep back yard … perfect for […]