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Tomorrow’s DNA Meeting – Mayor Fenty, CM Evans & CM Wells
Tomorrow night’s monthly Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) meeting takes place at the Calvary Baptist Church (use the entrance at 733 8th Street, NW) at 6:30 pm with sandwiches and refreshments from our favorite urban Safeway. It’s the second anniversary for the DNA and the guest speaker list includes the most senior city officials including Mayor Adrian Fenty […]
FIOS Is Coming To DC…Will It Come Downtown?
Legislation may soon be on the DC Council’s schedule that brings Verizon’s FIOS fiber optic TV, telephone and Internet service to DC. We griped some about not getting FIOS in downtown DC to provide some real competition for Comcast but we’re now happy to hear FIOS is coming to DC. Will it come downtown?
Elephant In The Neighborhood
We have an elephant in the neighborhood. Not the kind with floppy ears, a trunk and a wrinkled gray body. Our proverbial elephant is the groups of kids who like hanging out on 7th Street NW many weekend evenings, mostly between F and G Streets NW. The Examiner wrote up a story describing the neighborhood’s […]
Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Mount Vernon Triangle – While on the way to get groceries at the Safeway Sunday, we saw K Street NW blocked off starting at 5th Street NW going east. The reason? An emergency (fire?) at the Museum Square Apartments. The Triangle’s got photos. [The (Mount Vernon) Triangle] Chinatown – We missed out on the Chinatown parade […]