14 Sep 2017

Development:

Historic Eastern Market Flea Market Returning to “Hine Plaza”

We have another sign that the Hine redevelopment project really is nearing its completion date: The weekend flea market vendors that have been setting up their tents in the 300 block of 7th Street SE  since construction began will be returning to the “Plaza at Hine” this fall. There is no set date for when […]


30 Aug 2017

Eastern Market:

Once More, With Feeling: Should 7th Street Remain Closed?

In case you missed it, there was a special ANC 6B meeting on whether to keep 7th Street SE between North Carolina Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue closed to motor vehicle traffic during weekend market hours. (This has been an issue we’ve covered here and here.) One of our readers, Bryan Rodda, live tweeted the session […]


05 Jan 2016

Development:

Remember When…7th Street Wasn’t Closed On Weekends?

Every so often, I am scrolling through our archives for something and end up stumbling upon a post that brings back memories development or changes that were so controversial…but seem so insignificant years later. My most recent find was this post from 2009 about the debate over whether or not to reopen 7th Street SE in front of Eastern […]


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