Workshop for Children – If Buildings Could Talk!
If Buildings Could Talk! Why Preservation Matters:
Architecture and Historic Preservation Workshop for Children
Date: Saturday, March 7, 2015, 10 am – noon (more…)
Overbeck Lecture: Alice Dunnigan “Alone Atop the Hill”
On Tuesday, February 24, at 7:30 p.m., author and attorney Carol McCabe Booker will deliver an Overbeck History Lecture based on the newly republished autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, who overcame both race and gender barriers as the first black woman to break into the national press corps in Washington. (more…)
Efforts continue to stop the CSX Tunnel Project
On February 2, 2015, the Committee of 100 filed a reply in support of its application for a preliminary injunction against the CSX tunnel project. This detailed legal document spells out the reasons the project should not go forward at this time. A hearing on the Motion for a Preliminary Injunction will be held on February 17, at the US Courthouse, 333 Constitution Ave. N.W., Judge Christopher R. Cooper courtroom.
CSX – Virginia Avenue Tunnel
CSX and its contractor, Clark/Parsons, are sponsoring an open house for the community from 4:30-7:30 p.m. this coming Thursday, February 5, 2015. (more…)
Frager’s Hardware Redevelopment Meeting
Roadside Development, LLC is hosting a community meeting about the redevelopment of the Frager’s Hardware Store site (1101-1117 Pennsylvania Ave. SE) at 7:00 pm on December 10, 2014 at the Hill Center. (more…)
Beyond the Boundaries- ANC Presentations
Public meetings presenting Capitol Hill history “beyond the boundaries” and the potential of expanding the Capitol Hill Historic District. (more…)