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Hey, you, shovel your sidewalk
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Although DC doesn’t really enforce its 89-year old shoveling law, it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do it. It’s really annoying (and dangerous, especially for older or frail people) to walk on icy, snowy sidewalks. I personally kind of like shoveling since it’s good exercise, but really, you may prevent you or someone else from falling…

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Impromptu snowball fight in the neighborhood
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I recently got a fun story from a reader: So I live more towards Mt. Pleasant and tonight I was on the bus reading a book and missed my stop so had to get off at Columbia Heights. As I rushed off bus and see this. I put down my bag & box I was carrying to…

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More on the new 14th and Florida condo building
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Update on the new condo building at 14th and Florida: I received an email from R2L:Architects with some updated designs, pictured here. The ANC1B’s November minutes have more on the building as well: it will be at the southeast corner where the used car lot is now. Mostly it’s market rate with 30 units, but…

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Street Booze: Microbrew on Kenyon
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Looks like 40s and cheap beer is out: maybe microbrews are the new street beer. Spotted this on Kenyon between 11th and 13th, it’s a Whale’s Tail Pale Ale, made by Cisco Brewers of Nantucket. We’ll see if this sort of fancy stuff continues.Want to see more Street Booze? Check out the archive.

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