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As readers know, I’ve been concerned a bit about all the chains coming into DCUSA. I’m going to write a few posts about the issues, and this is the first. Stay tuned for more. Thanks to Jim Graham I got in touch with Robert Moore of the Development Corporation of Columbia Heights, which among other…
The City Paper has their annual best of issue, but they must have gotten tired of the usual list of things, because the categories are pretty random: for example, Best Uruguayan Sandwich, Best Fashion Accessory Donned by Tweed Riders, and Best Circle that Should be a Rectangle. But despite that, our neighborhood makes the cut.…
The National Marathon is this Saturday, and the route goes through a lot of central DC, including through Columbia Heights. The course (here’s a map) comes from Dupont up Columbia Road to Harvard, then along McMillan Reservoir on Howard’s campus, back down North Capitol I saw this sign above today at 14th and Harvard. Might…
Some possibilities for new retail at DCUSA: the folks at the Heights Life noticed job ads for DSW in Columbia Heights — except there is no DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse) in Columbia Heights, so maybe there’s one coming. That led to the City Paper saying DCUSA is “shoe central.” Here’s DSW’s website. Shoe fans, you…