A neighbor has launched a new business that puts her green thumb to work. Adriana Delgado, who is also a Murch parent, specializes in designing vegetable and ornamental gardens that […]
How Politics and Prose and Busboys and Poets will work for each other
by Susan Krause Bell In an era when bookstores large and small have struggled to compete with internet sellers and e-readers, Politics and Prose has thrived. It has managed to […]
The Obamas shop (again) at Politics and Prose
Politics and Prose is a well-loved spot in our neighborhood to buy gifts and a little something for ourselves. The First Family seems to think so, too. The bookstore at […]
2015 ‘Great Streets’ grants available for small businesses
The District is now accepting applications for FY2015 “Great Streets” grants that go toward renovating small business storefronts, inside and out, to make them more attractive to their communities – […]
Laliguras Spices Up Van Ness
by Mary Beth Ray ANC 3F03 commissioner and chair, Van Ness Vision Committee Don’t let the drab Van Ness exterior fool you. Inside what must be one of the ugliest […]
Can A Small Business Make It In Van Ness?
by Marlene Berlin A gift shop owner who lives in Van Ness thinks the area would make a good home for her small business as well. Paola Bernacchi’s shop, Palo […]
‘Great Streets’ Grants Available To Van Ness Businesses
by William Sitig ANC 3F Van Ness Vision Committee “Great Streets” is the mayor’s multi-year, multi-agency commercial revitalization initiative to transform emerging corridors across the District into thriving and inviting […]
‘The Kind Of Shop That Ought To Be In Every Neighborhood’
Last week I went to Little Red Fox to pick up some multigrain bread. I had given a loaf to a friend who had just gotten out of the hospital. […]
The Shutdown’s Impact On Forest Hills Businesses
How did the government furlough impact businesses in Forest Hills? We put the question to a few businesses in our neighborhood: David Luria, Washington Photo Safari Like many other businesses […]
A ‘Little Red Fox’ Moves In
by Carolyn Jacobson Later this month Forest Hills will welcome Little Red Fox at 5035 Connecticut, the former site of Marvelous Market. Owner Matt Carr intends to become a fixture […]