To repoint, or not to repoint: that is the question! Mortar may be the most over-looked and under-appreciated aspect of your row house. Architectural conservator Justine Posluszny Bello discussed mortar and repointing fundamentals for the Capitol Hill homeowner at a Preservation Café, Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Ebenezers Coffeehouse. (more…)
2016 Dick Wolf Prize winner Brook Hill
How to retain affordable housing and its contribution to maintaining character of place
On March 18, 2016 an overflow crowd attended the Hill Center to hear Brook Hill, this year’s winner of the Dick Wolf Memorial Lecture. Event Photos (more…)
Confederate Statues and Symbols, Tuesday, May 3, 2016 from 7-8 p.m. at the Northeast Library, 330 7th St. NE. (more…)
A high resolution map of the District’s Park System can be accessed at the governmentattic.org website. It’s a very large, interactive file and very slow to load. (more…)
CHRS supports the appeal by ANC 6C regarding the issuance of a building permit for an addition to 518 6th Street NE, BZA 19207. Text of letter to Office of Zoning.