See this Email from the DC Historic Preservation Office (HPO): From: DC Government <dcdocs@dc.gov> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2012 4:41 PM Subject: Raze applications received by HPO 11.23.12 Greetings: Raze permit applications recently submitted to the Historic Preservation Office for an administrative clearance are filed on the HPO website at this abbreviated URL under “Related Documents”.       HPO … More raze permit application for 100 N Street NW

See this message below from Big Bear Cafe`s Stu Davenport: Thank you from the Big Bear Cafe! We finally had our last zoning hearing on Monday 11/19/2012, and the Zoning Commission unanimously voted to support the Big Bear’s zoning change. Thanks  everyone who came out to support us over the years!   It has been such … More Big Bear Cafe upzoned from R-4 to C-2-A

Yesterday, So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.), which has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW, held its 11th Annual Thanksgiving Day Trot for Hunger 5K Race. A quick glance at the race results reveals that Bloomingdale resident Bryan Moll came in at #35.  2012 S.O.M.E. Run for Hunger 5k    11/22/2012 – … More Bloomingdale resident Byran Moll is #35 in S.O.M.E. Turkey Trot

See this commercial property sale (from the Friday, November 16, 2012 Washington Business Journal): “Benning Station LLC to S.O.M.E. Inc, 4414/4430 Benning Road NE, Washington DC 20019, Lots 25/803/2-4 Part of Lot2 Square 5139, $5,000,000.”

Oh, I spotted this Bates area address under “Commercial Real Estate Transactions” in the Friday, November 16, 2012, Washington Business Journal: Kamlesh Gulati to 57 N Street LLC, 57 N St/54-66 Hanover Place NW, Washington DC 20001, Lot 214 Square 617, $5,000,000.

So Others Might Eat, which has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW, is holding its annual Thanksgiving Day Trot For Hunger event.  Here is some info: 11th Annual Thanksgiving Day Trot for Hunger Please join us in supporting the hungry and homeless in Washington, DC by participating in the 11th … More So Others Might Eat’s annual Thanksgiving Trot For Hunger

All of these pics and the accompanying captions are from the Washington Post “The Root DC” — Macy L. Freeman.   See Macy Washington’s full set of election day photos here.  Photos 6 thru 11 are from Precinct 19.  

You did read Amanda Abrams’ DC MUD blog post on Bloomingdale, yes?  Now read this message from North Capitol Main Street, following up on Amanda’s article: A Blossoming Bloomingdale By Amanda Abrams reprinted in part from DC Mud Bloomingdale, DC’s funky, off-the-beaten-track Northwest neighborhood, is on the verge of exploding with new dining and nightlife … More North Capitol Main Street: “Blossoming Bloomingdale”

See this DC MUD blog post on the blossoming Bloomingdale restaurant/food outlook: A Blossoming Bloomingdale Posted by Amanda Abrams on 11/08/2012 11:54:00 AM There’s an update on the firehouse at North Capitol Street NW and Quincy Place NW……  

So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.) has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW. Click on the link below to read the entire article. So Others Might Eat lands three properties at Benning Road Metro Washington Business Journal by Michael Neibauer, Staff Reporter Date: Thursday, November 8, 2012, 10:43am EST A D.C. … More S.O.M.E. purchases 3 properties near Benning Road Metro