So, for those of you who were unhappy with my post the other week about Old Engine House 10 being turned into condos (More than one person complained, “Not more condos!” ), I’m happy to say I have good news this week on another abandoned historic building – the Webb Public School building on the […]
Have you noticed that the Hill is suddenly peppered with For Sale signs? They’re even more prevalent than the Yard Sale flyers. Even if you’re not in the market, get you walking shoes on Sunday with this list of open houses and see lovely houses like this one on Constitution Avenue that’s “Urbane Urban Style, Crisp, Clean, […]
Plans by individuals associated with the International Graduate University to open a new charter school on the large campus behind Safeway on Fourteenth Street SE were thwarted Monday night when the DC Public Charter School Board (PCSB) announced the city’s newest approved charter schools. Only four of the twelve proposals were accepted, and University High […]
Last night I attended the informational meeting for the Hill Center. The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital at 921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE. You’ve seen it. And probably wondered WHAT HAPPENED? The meeting was held at Watkins School, and once I settled my adult derriere into one of those tiny elementary school chairs, we […]
The recent response to Nichole’s post that Annie & Teddy’s Po’Boys won’t be setting up shop at the corner of Potomac Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue brought lots of disappointed comments from readers but some hopeful words from bar czar Joe Englert about other restaurateurs waiting in the wings. From the busy scene on La Lomita’s […]