The Week Ahead….
by Larry Janezich
Monday, January 21
Some neighborhood establishments will open early, close early, stay open late, or feature Inaugural Day specials. A few follow:
Boxcar – Opens at 9:30am. Brunch.
Cava – Opens at 5:00pm. Dinner.
Chesapeake Room – Opens at 10:00am. Brunch.
Eat DC-3 – Opens at 8:00am. Serving the “egg”- nauguration dog.
18th Amendment – Opens at 9:00am. Brunch.
Hanks – Opens at 11:00am. Brunch. Extended hours, open as late as traffic permits.
Hawk & Dove – Opens at 11:00am. Brunch.
Matchbox – Opens at 8:00am. Brunch.
Monmartre – Opens at 11:00am. Lunch. Closes at 5:00pm.
Pour House – Opens at 10:00am.
Peregrine – Open regular hours, starting at 7:00am.
Sonoma – Opens at 9:30am with extended hours. $29 three course prix fixe menu.
Ted’s Bulletin – Open regular hours starting at 7:00am.
Tune Inn – Opens at 8:00am. Hours extended, kitchen open until 4:00am.
Tunicliffs – Opens at 11:00am. Viewing party, brunch, beers from Chicago Goose Island Brewery.
Yes! – Opens at 5:00am. (Five am)
Zest – Opens at 8:00am.
American Legion, Post 8, 3rd & D Street SE will be open all day starting at 7:00am to serve as a rest stop for the community going to and from the Inaugural.
7:00 am – Coffee/Donuts/Soda/Water available, and Lounge Bathrooms Open
10:00 am – Bar Open, hot dogs and chili available
10:30 am – Big Screen TV on in Event Hall
Tuesday, January 22
ANC 6B Special Call Meeting on Standing Rules. 7:00pm at Brent Elementary School, 301 North Carolina Avenue, SE.
Thursday, January 24
ANC6B Zoning Regulation Task Force meets at 6:30pm in Hill Center to continue working on recommendations to the Zoning Commission regarding proposed changes. See: https://capitolhillcorner.org/2013/01/12/revision-of-zoning-regulations-carriage-houses-alley-lot-houses-and-english-basements/
Thursday, January 24
Developer of the proposed five story residential building at 401-403 15th Street will answer questions from the community regarding the project at 7:00pm at Liberty Baptist Church, 527 Kentucky Avenue. Meeting sponsored by ANC Commissioners Brian Flahaven and Nicole Opkins.
Thursday, January 24
Councilmember Tommy Wells hosts a community meeting to discuss the planned continued use of the Capitol Power Plant to periodically burn coal, despite the fact it can operate on natural gas. 6:30pm to 8:00pm, United Methodist Church – 421 Seward Square SE. See: www.dcrecycler.blogspot.com and https://capitolhillcorner.org/2012/12/18/residents-outraged-over-on-going-use-of-coal-planned-increase-in-emissions-at-capitol-power-plant/
Eastern Market will open its North Hall from 8Am to 3:30 PM on Inauguration Day, prepared food vendors will occupy the North Plaza, with an assortment of other vendors both inside and outside the North Hall. The South Hall will be closed.