
This very cool infinitely variable marble run is available in a kit by O-BA-Maze at Labyrinth, 645 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE

Souk Spices & Pastries Opens Tuesday, February 10, in the space at 705 8th Street, SE, where Hello Cupcake once dwelt

And…Progress on The Brig – a mostly open air beer garden coming to 8th and L Streets, SE, probably this summer
The Week Ahead….ANC6B Gets Update from Hine Developer at Tuesday Meeting
Monday, February 9
ANC 6A Transportation & Public Space Committee Meets at 7:00pm in Capitol Hill Towers, 900 G Street NE.
Among items on the agenda:
Request from residents for conversion of current 2-way stop to a 4-way stop at intersection of D and 8th Streets, NE
Tuesday, February 10
ANC6B meets at 7:00pm in Hill Center
Among items on the agenda:
Presentation by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen
Update by Project Manager Matt Harris on Stanton-Eastbanc Hine School Redevelopment
Election of Committee Chairs
Appointment/Renewal of Committee Resident Members, as follows:
ABC Committee: Clare Palace, (Oldenburg 6B04); Vincent Iannacchione, 822 C Street SE (Hagedorn 6B05); Laura O’Neill Kaumo, (Chao 6B07)
Planning & Zoning Committee: Ivan Frishberg, (Hoskins 6B02); Kenan Jarboe, (Hagedorn 6B05); Ryan Danks, (Burger 6B06); Laura O’Neill Kaumo, (Chao 6B07); Brynn Barnett, (Krepp 6B10)
Transportation Committee: Jerry Sroufe, (Hoskins 6B02), John Manley, (Oldenburg 6B04); Neil King, (Hagedorn 6B05); Laura O’Neill Kaumo, (Chao 6B07); Keith Smith, (Flahaven 6B09)
Establishment/Renewal of Hill East Task Force and Outreach & Constituent Services Task Force
Proposed Amendments to Bylaws & Standing Rules to Permit Resident Members to Serve as Chairs of Task Forces
The Ugly Mug Dining Saloon, 723 8th Street SE, substantial change request for expansion of second floor & addition of 144 seats, changing total capacity to 242, ABC Board protest hearing – Wednesday, February 25, 2015 (See the preceding CHC post on this case)
639 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, (the former Remington’s) storefront alterations
1401 South Carolina Avenue SE, variance from lot occupancy requirements to allow conversion of church into flat, BZA hearing – March 3, 2015
National Park Service Francis Marion Memorial Project National Environmental Policy Act Environmental Assessment: Glenn DeMarr
Rose’s Luxury, 717 8th Street SE, informational presentation regarding proposed retractable roof for existing roof patio: Aaron Silverman
Wednesday, February 11
ANC6C meets at 7:00pm at the Heritage Foundation, 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Among items on the agenda:
Committee nominations
710 A Street NE, second story rear addition
640 Lexington Pl. NE, third-story addition
Status of University of Georgia DC campus
New alcohol beverage licenses for:
Sticky Fingers Bakery Bistro, 406 H Street NE
Addis, 707 H Street NE
Beer Garden, 150 M Street NE
Thursday, Februay 12
ANC6AAdvisory Neighborhood Commission 6A meets at 7:00pm at Miner Elementary, 601 15th Street, NE.
Among items on the agenda:
Presentation by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen
Zoning relief for 1371 to 1375 H Street NE, request for a variance from the off-street parking requirements to construct a six-story multi-family residential building with ground floor Retail
Proposals to develop part of Kramer Street NE.