Miracle Matthews (7 years old, Amidon-Bowen student) and her mother and Gianii Marshall (10 years old, Tyler Elementary student) pose with the new laptops they received through SWNA’s Youth Activities Task Force’s Computers for Kids (CFK) program. For more information about the program, check out our article on page three […]
Capitol Park Tower Designated as Historic Landmark
On July 10th, the DC Historic Preservation Review Board voted to designate Capitol Park Tower (301 G Street SW) as an historic landmark. The application was submitted by the Southwest Neighborhood Assembly (SWNA) on behalf of the tenants of Capitol Park Tower, and prepared by SWNA History Task Force volunteers […]
Welcome to the Neighborhood!
Name? Marcus Eng Where did you move from? I moved from Capitol Hill where I had been living for almost 18 years. I am originally from Seattle and I also spent time in Minneapolis-St.Paul for college. When did you move here? July 2014 What is your first impression of Southwest? […]
Whistler’s Works at the Sackler
As the Southwest Wharf undergoes a major re-development, it is interesting to view another time and place when a capital city on a river underwent dramatic change. Some of the scenes in at the Sackler An American in London: Whistler and the Thames are of 19th century city riverbanks that could […]