DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
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Here’s what we were reading last week about neighborhood news in DC. Have neighborhood thoughts? Leave them in the comments!
Downtown – An update on the Center City project. We’re looking at 2013 for completion of just the first phase. Mega-sigh. [Life In Mount Vernon Square]
Chinatown – A few folks put on their straw hats and actually did a Barn(es) Dance in the 7th and H St NW intersection. Links include video. [Left For Ledroit] & [YouTube]
Penn Quarter – Reviews for the latest Woolly Mammoth Theatre production, Gruesome Playground Injuries, are out. [We Love DC] & [Washingtonian]
Mount Vernon Triangle – A review of Kushi (465 K St NW), the latest Japanese sushi and izakaya restaurant to open in our area. [Capital Spice]
National Mall – The Komen for the [breast cancer] Cure 5K race is this Saturday, June 5 in a loop around the National Mall. Registration is still open. [Komen for the Cure-DC]
Southwest – The pool is open at the Capitol Skyline Hotel. Water polo and partying are on the agenda. [Southwest…The Little Quadrant That Could]
Shaw – Redevelopment of a “boarding” house at 605 P St NW catches the attention of the neighbors. [WashCityPaper: Housing Complex] & [Convention Center Community Association]
Park View – Looking for a place to get brass and chrome replated? These guys found a spot. [Park View DC]
H Street NE – More streetcar updates…the first one is humorous and the second one is serious. [Frozen Tropics Link 1] & [Frozen Tropics Link 2]
Capitol Hill – Crepes, crepes, crepes are coming to Hill East! [The Hill Is Home]
Georgetown – A primer on how to take care of your trees. [Georgetown Metropolitan (Dos)] & [Georgetown Metropolitan (Don’ts)]
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No one is directing traffic anylonger. Crossing from Gallery Place to *$ went fine but I wouldn’t chance the diagonal