Looking forward to this! Washington Walks is having another Historic Drinkabout, a walking tour with a historian that includes stops at local bars. I went last year with some friends and it was great, I learned a lot about the neighborhood’s history, met some neighbors, and had a few drinks. Can’t beat that. Here’s their…

The second phase of the Highland Park building, which I wrote about before, will be underway in 60 days according to the developer. The project has changed a bit when Donatelli, the developers of the original Highland Park, took over. It’s replacing the La Casa homeless shelter, which will be built behind the new building.…

This morning was a terrible commute for me and probably many other Columbia Heights residents, as 14th and 16th Street had big problems, I’m guessing related to the National Prayer Breakfast. I didn’t know ahead of time, but I wish I had checked. The other day, a DDOT (or d. if you want to be…

This is not quite Columbia Heights, but pretty interesting to me. I was surprised to see a sign for plug-in vehicle parking outside the Reeves Center at 14th and U. I guess you plug in your car and charge it up. I found this blog post about it — it was funded by a Department…