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DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
16th Street/Meridian Hill Park – We drove past Meridian Hill Park on Saturday and heard a bunch of racket. Now we know what it was…a pro-marijuana concert. [New Columbia Heights] U Street – More detail on the proposed U Street Hotel. [14th and You] Shaw – A lively discussion envisioning Convention Center retail possibilities. [RenewShaw] Georgetown – […]
DC Record Fair This Saturday
The DC Record Fair makes its reappearance this upcoming weekend [PDF] on Saturday, May 9th from 10 am to 4 pm at the Warehouse Next Door (1021 7th Street, NW) in Shaw, the neighborhood to our north. It’s hard to believe but vinyl is making a resurgence in the music scene selling 1.88 million units […]
Spring Showers Bring Some Color To Cedar (822 E St NW)
The soon to-be-open Cedar Restaurant (822 E Street NW) sprouted spring colors recently with both a new awning and vertical signage. We thought that this PQ village location would get taken eventually now that the parcel across the street is no longer a flat top parking lot and there’s a newer condo in the next block […]
DC Community Heritage Project Grant Apps Due May 1
The Humanities Council of DC is offering a DC Community Heritage Project grant of up to $2,000 for nonprofits working on projects to document and preserve DC’s heritage. The application due date is May 1 and interested parties can find more details about the grant at the Humanities Council of Washington, DC website here.