New Kid on the Eckington Block

It has been a long time since my last post, but just wanted to mention that there is progress in Eckington. I noticed today that the KFC is ...

I am still unhappy with the development and the way Rev Kelly characterizes the neighborhood resistance. I particularly like the holier tha...

Check out this comprehensive update from DC Mud Blog on Eckington Attracting decidedly less media attention, Eckington, its immediate neighb...

As you are aware the DC Fire Department undertook an accelerated fire hydrant risk assessment program after the recent fires in Georgetown a...

Washingtongon Post article - D.C. Council member (and Mayor for Life) Marion Barry was acquitted yesterday of driving under the influence a...

BROOKLAND- Area man dines at " dangerous restaurant " and survives. The author of this blog visited COL Brooks Tavern last night ...

The following review was in national Gawker Media site Gridskipper "There are some good things about Colonel Brooks' Tavern, right ...

The Apartment Building at 1903 and 1905 Lincoln Rd has been under demolition for the last several weeks. This dilapidated collection of apa...

-Neighborhood Yard Sale (Eckington - DC) Come help us find our old items new homes! Various items for sale: furniture, clothes, household it...

" The verdict is in on strip bars and gay clubs in Ward 5.The D.C. Council weighed two issues that affect nighttime entertainment and t...

This photo needs no introduction.

There are very few times that I have felt discriminated against. Once I was passed over for a job because the potential employer was lookin...

-Sean’s Bloomingdale blog has a great article with photos of the McMillan filtration site. I am sure that the Walmart and Olive Garden wil...

- An update on the proposed relocation of GLBT clubs to Ward 5 is covered by Frozen Tropics here - (Ted McGinn) talked to a crew which sta...

This article is in today's USA Today . Of interest is that median home prices in Washington DC are up 8.9%, even as sales volumes have ...

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I am quite certain that this post will get me in hot water. The debate du jour in Eckington is the proposed relocation of GLBT clubs and str...

This isn't really a big shocker. Most people dislike the overly competent DC government taking money from them. I certainly do. Just ...

-Development seems to be all over the place in the terribly named NoMa area. Office buildings, rumors of Justice and other agencies moving ...