Another glorious, chaotic, LOUD, amazing and downright homey H Street Festival is in the books and, as with every year, I find myself deeply grateful that I live within walking distance of one of the festivals that contains the distilled essence of the District of Columbia. And what is that essence? I will try to […]
Last week’s H Street festival showed, once again, what a vibrant neighborhood this has once again become. Still missing in the picture are, of course, the light rail cars for which the tracks have been laid. And that’s a pity, because it was street cars that made H street what it was originally. Today, we’ll […]
This week, an international theater collaboration is in residence at the Uline (3rd & M, NE) paying tribute to a small corner of our city with their eponymous show Swampoodle. For even some long-time neighborhood residents, the mention of those two places – the building and the (former) neighborhood – conjure no recognition whatsoever, which […]