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That’s what the Census estimates from the American Community Survey say. I find that hard to believe. Greater Greater Washington writers and commenters attribute it to lower family sizes in Ward 1 as new single residents or couples come in, replacing families, while William Jordan attributes it to “Pay to play land speculation,” displacement by…
It’s been about two years, but the empty lot at 14th and Belmont that replaced the Nehemiah Center finally has some construction work happening. I passed by today and there’s construction equipment, workers, and trailers for the construction company. The building replacing it, to be called 2400 14th Street, will be a 255 unit residential…
I guess that means Christmas is finally here. It was starting to stick this morning as I left for work, but reports are saying 1-2″. We’ll see. In any case, here’s my favorite Christmas song, in honor of the snow and holiday times: “Christmas in Hollis” by Run DMC.
It’s cold out there. Can you guess which of these weather reports is for Columbia Heights, DC and Columbia Heights, Minnesota? Remember that the wind chill here was at 5 degrees yesterday morning. The answer is at the bottom. The answer: the 1st is DC and the 2nd is MN. Scarily, they’re not too different:…