Dining: Fiesta time

Put on your party sombreros and cerveza goggles, people. Monday is the fifth of May — Cinco de Mayo, for those in the know. But which fiesta should one hit? (more…)

 

A proposed Purple Line route won’t do too much damage to traffic flow at one busy downtown intersection, reps for the state transit administration claim. (more…)

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Space: The Village green

The planning department’s green-space plan floats an emerald isle in the middle of Fenton Village. But how will that impact the hood’s scarred streetscape?

Part Deux of a week-long series. (more…)

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Space: Elbow room in Silver Spring’s urban core

The county’s planning department has unleashed ideas for planting more nature in downtown Silver Spring, giving urban dwellers greater opportunities to hug a tree, and increasing property values for developers.

Part One of a week-long series. (more…)

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The Early Bird

Congratulations to The District, which was voted the nation’s most walkable city by who the hell knows whom, according to Fox-5 News. (more…)

 

Art: Tom Block’s bus-stop philosophy

Painter Tom Block peddles wisdom in unlikely places: on the sides of bus shelters and outside sleazy motels. Now, an exhibit lets him bring the show indoors. (more…)

 
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