Wondering when Park Van Ness will be completed and when we will get our sidewalk back? This community meeting next Tuesday might provide some answers. From ANC 3F Commissioner Sally […]
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Raising support – and expectations – for UDC
by David Jonas Bardin The University of the District of Columbia isn’t perfect. But it is unique and necessary part of DC life, and many of its problems stem from […]
The research farm high above Van Ness Street
by David Jonas Bardin Seeking information on a green roof construction project at the University of the District of Columbia, I discovered something much more exciting: A nearly complete research […]
Mayor Bowser gets advice on making UDC blossom
A couple of UDC’s neighbors see a lot of promise lurking behind the problems facing the District’s only public university. They’ve expressed hopes that UDC will blossom under Mayor Muriel […]
These are a few of my favorite things about Forest Hills in 2014
by Tracy Johnke It has been my pleasure to serve as Forest Hills Connection’s webmaster for the past two and a-half years. What I love most about this publication can […]
Changes on the Avenue: Clock tower and Quiznos
The UDC Student Center is starting to look a little more like this rendering… …With the addition of the bones of the center’s clock tower. Our thanks to David Jonas […]
Where (and how) the stormwater flows into Soapstone
by David Jonas Bardin Have you ever wondered which storm sewers drain into Soapstone Creek – and where from? This District Department of the Environment (DDOE) map shows five areas […]
Lady Bird advances deep beneath DC
As one nearby project aimed at cleaning up our waterways nears completion, a years-long undertaking slowly advances deep underneath the District: by David Jonas Bardin Wow! A tunnel boring machine […]
What I did this summer: Tel Aviv and the Mediterranean Sea
by David Jonas Bardin Tel Aviv is a Mediterranean city which my wife Livia and I rarely visited when we lived in Jerusalem 40 years ago, and only briefly since […]
UDC Student Center taking shape
David Jonas Bardin provided these photos showing the progress at the UDC student center under construction at Connecticut and Van Ness Architect’s rendering: View from Calvert Woodley (4339 Connecticut): Views […]