by Marlene Berlin Those who oppose photo enforcement of traffic infractions are vocal and they get a lot of press. But that doesn’t mean their opinions reflect the public’s view. […]
Archives for April 2013
More Red Bikes In Forest Hills
We’ll be seeing more of the distinctive red Capital Bikeshare bikes roaming Forest Hills. Two new stations have arrived in our neighborhood. CaBi has installed them on our stretch of […]
This Sunday, Kids Can Help Redesign Our Playground
by Alexandra Chalupa President, Friends of Forest Hills Playground On Sunday, May 5th from 2-6 p.m., our community will have a unique opportunity to redesign the Forest Hills Playground and […]
Meet Your Neighbors Update: Aviva Kempner
You’ve read about documentary filmmaker Aviva Kempner and her work here. Now she has something to tell us. Her documentary about America’s first Jewish baseball star has been re-released on […]
Clarification And Correction: Broad Branch, HAWK Signal
Clarification: In the original version of our March 27th update on the status of the Broad Branch Road rehabilitation, an email from the DDOT project leader seemed to suggest that […]
Are You Prepared For The Cicada Invasion?
by Bill Eck ISA Certified Arborist MA-4657A After a 17-year rest, a large number of cicadas will be emerging in May of this year and could cause significant damage to […]
Park Van Ness: An Architect’s View
Some thoughts on Park Van Ness by Ken Terzian, architect and Forest Hills resident who attended BF Saul’s presentation at last week’s ANC 3F meeting: The presentation to the ANC […]
Park Van Ness Plans Presented To ANC 3F
by Mary Beth Ray ANC 3F03 Commissioner Architects John Torti and Sarah Alexander of Torti Gallas, and John Collich of Saul Centers, Inc., presented their new design for the property […]
Vote Today, Then Tell Us About It
It’s election day in DC. Who voted? Who was there to shake your hand? Now’s your chance to fill the at-large DC Council seat vacated when Phil Mendelson was elected […]
Ask The Mayor About FY 2014 Budget
Mayor Vincent Gray has been holding public meetings this month to discuss his FY 2014 budget. The Ward 3 town hall meeting will held on Tuesday, April 30th at Deal […]