Pound Coffee has been quietly spicing up the lunch scene in NoMa with its “comfort food from around the world.” With Falafel Fridays, Curry Wednesdays and one dish prepared for lunch (veggie versions available) they’ve gotten quite the lunch following at their current location. Add to the fact that they’re the only coffee shop on […]
Local business has been a hot topic around here this week. A number of retailers are closing, and it seems as though we are only getting restaurants in their place. Explanations about rents and property taxes have been thrown around, as well as questions about what can be done. One idea that has come up […]
Groundbreaking and completion of the Hine Site by Stanton Development Corp./Eastbanc has been pushed back, with demolition not occurring until Spring 2013 and completion not until April 2015, according to those who attended a meeting with Stanton Tuesday night. The originally published timeline, still on the developer’s website, called for groundbreaking in the summer of […]
As part of our long standing scheme to avoid honest labor, Robert Pohl and I are proud to announce our latest venture, Walking Shtick Tours, a Capitol Hill based walking tour company that focuses on examining the nuances of life on the Hill through the ages and has a little fun while doing it. We’ll […]
Chateau-Animaux, the Hill’s original chic pet store, –well, its third incarnation of it, after its original circa 1994 Eastern Market stall and then Doolittle’s on 7th Street — is under contract to sell to restaurant purveyors, hoping to open two establishments, one upstairs and the other downstairs, according to both Chateau’s owner and ANC6B’s Norm […]