Entries Tagged as 'ANC6B'
We have offered to post brief statements from all of the ANC candidates running for seats on Capitol Hill and the surrounding neighborhoods that we cover here on The Hill is Home. These statements are not endorsements and have been posted exactly as submitted by the candidates. My name is Brian Flahaven, and I’m running [...]
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Tags: ANC Candidates·ANC6B·Community·Meet the Candidates
In the wake of recent crime, most notably the horrific attack on TC Maslin, a community meeting on street crime is scheduled for tonight from 7-9pm. The meeting, organized by ANC 6B04 Commissioner Kirsten Oldenburg will be held at the Hill Center, located at 921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE. Councilmember Tommy Wells has been invited to [...]
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Tags: ANC6B·Community·community meetings·Crime
The ANC Subcommittee on the Hine School Development is asking for the community to share its opinions on a number of aspects of the Hine School development project. While this survey is open until February 10, the subcommittee is meeting tonight and will start discussing the feedback. If you would like to attend the subcommittee [...]
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Tags: ANC6B·development·Hine School·neighborhood
[Thus far, we have offered our readers perspectives on redistricting from ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven and Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells. Today we turn to Hill East resident and THIH contributor Tim Krepp for his perspective.] As many of you already know, I, and many of the eastern fringe of Capitol Hill, may soon [...]
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Tags: ANC 6A·ANC6B·redistricting·Tommy Wells·Ward 6
In case you decided to spend your Mardi Gras in a more entertaining way than sitting through the ANC6B meeting, here is what you missed… First up, there will be a meeting tonight from 7 pm – 8:30 pm at Tyler Elementary School (located at 10th and G Street, SE) for the community to discuss [...]
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I was unable to attend Tuesday’s ANC6B meeting (I’ll go back to my live tweeting next month), but EMMCA and JDLand both have the goods on the exciting agenda items: the ongoing saga of bars and restaurants. The Cliff’s Notes version is that Nooshi and Moby Dick’s voluntary agreements have been approved so they can [...]
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Tags: ANC·ANC6B·liquor license moratorium·restaurants
It turns out that when you only have one liquor license request to deal with on the ANC agenda, you can actually get through the meeting in under two hours! This was the first meeting for newly sworn-in commissioners, Ivan Frishberg, Brian Pate, Brian Flahaven and Jared Critchfield. Neil Glick has replaced David Garrison as [...]
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Tags: ANC6B·Schools
Tuesday night’s ANC meeting was a long one and truthfully, I couldn’t make it all of the way to the end. When two and a half hours had gone by and the commissioners were still going back and forth – a bit contentiously – on what provisions to include on a voluntary agreement for the [...]
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Tags: ANC·ANC6B·community meetings·liquor license moratorium
An abundance of trash on your street? Cars driving too fast in your neighborhood? Looking for a way to get more involved in the community? Your Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner is here to help (and yes, he/she ran for the position knowing it was unpaid!) This week, Commissioner-Elect Brian Flahaven (ANC 6B 09) discusses the changes [...]
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Last night at Brent Elementary, ANC 6B’s Norman Metzger moderated a panel experienced in the process and effects of moratoriums on different types of business licenses related to alcohol. The issue has been raised because of concern about the number of bars and restaurants on Barracks Row as there’s an appearance of declining retail. The [...]
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Tags: ANC·ANC6B·business·liquor license moratorium