To view images full size & high resolution, left click on each By Matthew B. Gilmore* “Out of the dark Northeast, under dark clouds and through fog banks, the German-built dirigible ZR-3 poked her silvery nose into an area of blue and sunlight over the District just at 12:50 o’clock. . . .” Washington wasn’t […]

Sat., Jun. 11 (4:30-7:30pm: The always much anticpated and extremely popular celebratory Gay Pride parade will kick off at 22nd and P Streets at 4:30 and wind its way through The InTowner’s neighborhoods to Thomas Circle, following its traditional route of P Street to Dupont Circle, around the Circle and out New Hampshire Avenue to […]

Oaxaca and mezcala! Olè! For DC foodies, the most wildly exciting newish restaurant is the Shaw neighbohood’s Espita Mezcaleria, a showcase for honest, traditional (not Tex-Mex) dishes and flavors. Add to that its 100 mezcal varietals, and you can eat and drink yourself into a pleasant stupor. Just don’t fall asleep at the bar. Credit […]

Accompanying images can be viewed in the May 2016 issue pdf By William G. Schulz* Three detailed resolutions affecting planned development of the triangle-shaped lot at 1800 Columbia Road, NW — now home to a SunTrust Bank branch at the busy intersection with 18th Street — were adopted by the Adams Morgan Advisory Neighborhood Commission […]

Accompanying images can be viewed in the May 2016 issue pdf P.L. Wolff As we reported exactly one year ago, following the relocation of Whiman-Walker Health two blocks south on 14th Street to its new building between Q and P Streets, redevelopment of the Elizabeth Taylor Health Clinic site — which includes the much altered […]

Accompanying images can be viewed in the May 2016 issue pdf By Iris Molotsky* It was a special night. The Dupont Circle Village 6th annual Gala officially started when the sellout crowd entered the ballroom at the Woman’s National Democratic Club, which had been imaginatively decorated to emphasize the night’s theme, “Politics, Taxes and All […]

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Just as it was four years ago when we endorsed Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans for re-election, once again he faces no opposition in the Democratic Party primary election to be held early next month. Nevertheless, we still feel compelled to urge Ward 2 voters to cast their ballots for Jack Evans — particularly this […]

  Resolution Concerning Certain DDOT / Public Space Issues for the Proposed Development at 1800 Columbia Road NW Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1C (“ANC1C”) adopts the following resolution and authorizes any Commissioner of ANC1C to represent ANC1C before any District Board or Agency having jurisdiction over these matters: Whereas, PN Hoffman and Potomac Development Group (the […]