The original article that started this string was more about Whole Foods as a social and class issue than it was about whether or not the place would be swell...
I see, so you're saying that these comments made by police commanders point to a larger police strategy of racial profiling? That it's less about what they're...
I second this letter! These townhouse to condo conversions are going to end up hurting our neighborhood more than helping in the long run. It looks too much...
You know we are headed down a road that's a difficult one. One that is not really filled with clear black & white examples, no pun intended. The profiling is...
Hello, Youth from the Art&media House Summer Program are currently working on an Installation Exhibit on their memories of parks-- which opens this ...
Well, while your use of imflammatory terms such as "bantustans" and "urban disney mafias" are (to me) a real turn-off and have the effect of taking away from...
There's an original front door from a Wardman house in the alley behind the north side of the 1300 block Perry Place. Looks like it's there for the trash truck...
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Aug 1, 2006 4:18 pm
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I will never forget a story in the W. Post, at least 10-15 years old, about a teen stabbing in Ward 7 probably but it could have been Ward 8. It was maybe...
I purposely restricted my analysis to Ward 1/3D because the dynamic differs in different parts of the city. Also, I indicated that a pure black & white...
Therefore, this justifies knee-jerk public policy reactions, that have little opportunity to address the problem. And this from a data/studies man. That...
You¹re Invited!! LAYC Art & Media House¹s Summer Installation Opening: Did You Eat the Chicken? Reflections on DC Parks August 4, 2006 4Â6pm Food &...
Over the last couple of weeks, DCTV filmed interviews of the mayoral candidates for the 2006 Election Primary Election. The Democratic Primary will be...
BBQ, face-painting, children's games, moon bounce, pony rides, music, fun for the whole family! This Sunday, August 6 from 2 to 6 p.m. in Highview Park in...
Hello New Neighbors, First of all, allow me to say welcome to CH. I myself am "new " also by CH standards (been here since May of last year). I have found the...
I live in SMD1B09. I do not think spreading poison throughout the area is a wise move. I would hope that you spend some time promoting other methods of...
... ok, just remember that there is always the POSSIBILITY that the parking situation you see was due to no fault of any of the cars that are parked there. It...
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Aug 2, 2006 2:20 pm
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Would you like to give back to your community? Are you available in the evenings after work? Then consider teaching English as a Second Language at Sacred...
I'm looking for positive and negative feedback on the new Georgia Ave restaurant Sweet Mango Cafe; I'm considering taking my Carribbean-born parents there for...
DC Action for Children is pleased to release a new Issues in Brief entitled "Summer 2006 Crime Wave - An Advocacy Opportunity." This new publication from DC...
Rita's: on Georgia about at Lamont (just South of the B of A. Great prices and tasty! ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
This is more ignorant than most of my posts. At the end of the day this is still America. As much as you wish to "socialize" or "communize" the country it is...
"Chicago's controversial big- box ordinance has produced its first casualty: Target has pulled out of a 32-acre shopping mall at 119th and Marshfield and will...
Your comments re: Columbia Heights Coffee are short sighted. In a pitch to offer customer service, they offer free internet access along with that cup of...
The DC Board of Elections and Ethics has released the revised Registered Voter Information and Online Registration Corner. The Registered Voter Information and...
I'd agree with this sentiment, and add that CHC's "monopoly" will soon be ended with the arrival of Kudo Beans and, eventually, Starbucks. Market forces will...
I'm afraid I'm pretty agnostic when it comes to some of the discussion about "big box" stores, except to say that there's plenty of District residents shopping...
A fair point, and you're right. To clarify ... my cynicism is largely from the fact that even these smaller, subsidized set asides aren't being used for truly...
I have written about this broad issue of support and development of independent businesses so much in this list as well as my blog, so I won't bother...