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Community Group Launches Retail Survey

By admin | Published: November 5, 2009
Residents call for lower-cost shops, eateries by Ariel Feldman | GW Hatchet Reporter Foggy Bottom residents are hungry – for a place to buy groceries. Community members expressed their desire for a new supermarket and other retail options, like casual restaurants and nail salons, as part of a community poll held online over the summer. The [...]

STEVENS SCHOOL: History Repeats Itself?

By | Published: September 9, 2009
How quiet this summer was. Really. August passed with no “emergency legislation” at City Council and no new disarming emergency referendums bestowing public property on favored developers. For once, FB/WE was anticipating a scheduled announcement— the winning proposal from among the three finalists’ vying to develop Stevens School—from DC’s Office of Planning and Economic Development [...]

Foggy Bottom Introduces Public Art to the City — Inaugural Exhibit Features 12 Sculptures Adorning Historic Homes

By admin | Published: June 18, 2009
Foggy Bottom brings sculpture to the public with its inaugural Foggy Bottom Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit opening on Saturday, May 3, 2008. This six-month exhibit will showcase 12 area sculptors whose work will be displayed in the front yards of private residences in the Foggy Bottom Historic District. To commemorate the opening, there will be a [...]

Developers to Present Proposals for Stevens Elementary School Project to Community

By | Published: June 10, 2009
A meeting is to be held at 6:30 pm on Thursday, June 11 at the Francis-Stevens Education Campus and the public’s comments will be collected. The Stevens School is located at 21st and L Streets NW and was built in 1868 serving as the first modern school in the District built for African American students and [...]

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