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Thanks to Metrocentric, I learned that there’s a new building with 30 condo units and street-level retail planned for 14th and Florida, from Douglas Development and R2L:Architects, although the project doesn’t appear on any of their sites. Not sure exactly where at the intersection this is going, but I hope it’s the southeast corner with…

In the past couple of weeks, readers and I have noticed a lot of things you don’t see everyday on Columbia Heights sidewalks: a headless rooster, bent metal caused by a runaway car, wild animals for Three Kings’ Day, Patron, paint-dripping graffiti, and more. But I think this is the weirdest yet. A reader sent…
Just a random funny thing to start off your week: I spotted this sign last night outside the Looking Glass Lounge at about Georgia and Otis. Either people walking upside down are going to be crossing the street, or breakdancers.
Photo by James Calder, used under a Creative Commons license A lot of strange things happen on the Metro, but Sunday there may be some folks without pants. That’s because Sunday is the 4th annual No Pants Metro Ride, with people gathering near L’Enfant Plaza then hopping on the train. A few stragglers may head…