Latest Articles
The Obamas seem to really like our neighborhood. The President was in our neighborhood yesterday, giving a speech at Bell Multicultural High School, part of the Columbia Heights Education Campus at 16th and Irving. This marks by my count the 6th time the President and/or the First Lady have been in the neighborhood, plus he…
I walked by Sherman Avenue the other day and noticed that the improvements are underway. Here at Sherman and Euclid you can see they’ve done some work on the island, which will eventually look like the second image. They’ve also fixed up some of the sidewalks, tree boxes, and drains, many of which were cracked…
If you’re going to be parking in metered spots in our neighborhood, make sure to bring lots of money. DDOT is thinking of raising rates from $6 to $8.50 for three hours. They’re also raising the rates around the Nationals’ stadium. It looks like the city is trying to push people to park in the…
Chivito When you think of food at a gas station, it’s either hot dogs on the rolling things, questionable stuff in a rotating heater, or Cheetohs and Funyuns. Fast Gourmet, however, is a delicious sandwich shop inside the Lowest Price gas station at 14th and W. And it’s not delicious because it’s surprising to have…