a post article about the conflict in eckington. more here
I did read that St Martins conceded to a mixed income approach, but that info is shakey, as they keep refering to a mixed income "neighborhood" rather than a mixed income "development". more here
that and this article about the "racial tension" on h street make me think the Washington Post is going the way of the Washington City Paper. And for the Record, Clifton Humphries, owner of the H Street Martini Lounge was serioulsy misquoted and misrepresented in the article. It seems to be the opinion of a few H street area denizens that Paul Schwartzman, that "journalist" approached the article with the agenda of division.
read the comments here
Can we get local news without sensationalism anywhere?
Today is May 11 and I just bought a copy of the April-May 2006 issue of StreetSense, the D.C. paper run by the homeless.
ReplyDeleteThey plug your blog in reference to the huge proposed St. Martin project on T Street by quoting two individuals who are in favor of the project. But I checked out your posts and the commentors are largely against the project (in fact I can't find the posts cited in the Street Sense article).