http://www.intowner.com Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:00:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A "Bohemian" club located just steps away from Thomas Circle in the teens and 1920s must have been an unusual sight to behold for those lucky enough to know about its whereabouts and to locate its entrance during the era. It was located at what was then No. 3 ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/14/fun-during-prohibition-at-thomas-circle%e2%80%99s-krazy-kat-club-speakeasy/ There are just some days when sitting down to a full meal takes too much time, to say nothing of cooking it in the first place. On the other hand, a fast-food joint rarely offers ritzy (read appetizing) meals. But you can get around this eat-and-run dilemma without sacrificing taste, ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/14/quick-bites-andrene%e2%80%99s-and-heller%e2%80%99s/ Readers may recall we stated our opposition in this space to this tax in our February editorial. We have not changed our view. However, we have no wish to beat a dead horse into mush and we do recognize that, thanks to the measure having been unanimously passed on ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/13/the-city-council-has-one-more-step-to-take-before-before-the-bag-tax-is-law-we-urge-a-modification/ http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/13/from-june-2009-issue/ By Anthony L. Harvey [Note: Photographs accompanying this news story in the print edition can be viewed in the full PDF copy in the Current & Back Issues Archive.] At its well-attended June monthly meeting, harsh and lively questioning by the Adams Morgan Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) greeted guest speakers ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/13/aggressive-enforcement-of-restaurant-food-vs-liquor-sales-controversial-in-adams-morgan/ By Hunter Gorinson* [Note: Photographs accompanying this news story in the print edition can be viewed in the full PDF copy in the Current & Back Issues Archive.] The Kalorama/Adams Morgan neighborhood will soon have one less dilapidated tinderbox for neighbors to revile. Located at 2110 19th Street, NW, the three-story ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/13/long-a-kalorama-heights-eyesore-empty-building-soon-to-be-new-apartments/ By Brandy Lee* [Note: Photographs accompanying this news story in the print edition can be viewed in the full PDF copy in the Current & Back Issues Archive.] Adams Morgan was the site of the Bravo channel's "Top Chef" cooking demonstration on Saturday, May 9th. Brought to DC by AdamsMorgan ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/13/adams-morgan-played-host-to-bravo%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9ctop-chef%e2%80%9d-stars/ Click to download the June 2009 PDF (4,915k) http://www.intowner.com/2009/06/11/june-2009-pdf/ You can say plenty of things about relative newcomer Cork, and for one, it's garnered a RAMMY nomination this year as the top neighborhood gathering place. It should also earn stars for being a super-hot and super-charged bar scene. Threading our way through the crowded downstairs to the exit, my ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/05/13/quirky-cork-cork-restaurant-wine-bar/ Photographer Addison Scurlock and his two sons Robert and George spent much of the 20th century in Washington, DC photographing African-American leaders, luminaries, and portraits of brides and businessmen. Beginning in his parents' house in 1904, then his own house at 1202 T Street, and later a converted row house ... http://www.intowner.com/2009/05/13/a-potpourri-of-shaw-neighborhood-scenes-by-addison-scurlock/