The Harper, located in the center of the lively 14th Street neighborhood, is the perfect residence for Washingtonians with its surrounding restaurants, nightclubs, bars and galleries. Not only is it a building placed in a uniquely vibrant area, but it is also a unique resident building at Keener Management. In addition to all the great amenities The Harper offers our residents, it also has retail space on street level. We are excited to announce that The Harper will be welcoming a new addition to the fashion scene on 14th Street. In early 2017, Madewell will be the new tenant entering ...

Halloween is quickly approaching, and Washingtonians are getting ready to buy their costumes and plan their Halloween debauchery. We’ve already mentioned some of our favorite Halloween events happening in the D.C. area, but now we want to talk about the number one rated scream park you don’t want to miss. If you want to get out of D.C. for a horror-filled night, Field of Screams is the best trip for friends and family who love to be horrified. Field of Screams is the largest, most popular, and was awarded “best of” in all of Maryland, D.C., Virginia and Delaware, and ...

No matter what holiday approaches, you can always depend on D.C. to be celebrating it. Whether you are celebrating Independence Day or the start of the new year, you can always find some place in the D.C. area to celebrate. Halloween is right around the corner, and soon D.C. will be filled with the Halloween spirit. Some young Washingtonians will go to a bar for some fall-inspired drinks, while others will visit a haunted house and attend early Halloween parties. But, if you’re looking for an alternative to your usual Halloween tradition, here are a few activities you can enjoy ...

Decorating for Halloween can be challenging when you live in a small apartment. Participating in those neighborhood competitions of “who has the scariest house” or “who has the largest Halloween decorations,” and most of the time, entertaining trick-or-treaters is out of the question. But, having a small apartment does not mean the end to your Halloween spirit. There are several ways you can maintain the Halloween spirit in your home with decorations. Whether it’s for a small get together to watch scary movies with friends or your significant other, or just to be in the spirit of the holiday, you ...

D.C.’s museum and art scene has always been spectacular. There are all sorts of museums and art galleries all throughout the nation’s capital, that you couldn’t possibly visit them all in one week to fully appreciate each exhibit or piece in each of them. One of the best and largest museum’s in D.C. is the Heurich House Museum. The Heurich House Museum is filled with history and tons of events for visitors to enjoy. The mansion was built towards the end of the 19th century, when Dupont Circle was a center of wealth and fashion, built by German immigrant, local ...

One great aspect of D.C. is the cultural diversity that brings so much delicious international food to D.C. diners. Washingtonians cherish this diversity so much that they have several food festivals throughout the year such as Restaurant Week, and upcoming on Oct. 8, the Taste of D.C. For one weekend, Taste of D.C. will feature tastings from more than 70 of D.C.’s best restaurants , food trucks, caterers, a Beer Garden with more than 50 local, national and international brews, and a Wine Walk with over 100 wines. The festival will also have their usual chili eating contest with the ...

Fourteenth Street is one of the liveliest areas in D.C. As a neighborhood right nearby several amazing restaurants and jam-packed nightclubs and bars, it makes the perfect place for a sociable Washingtonian. New trendy bars are always popping up in D.C., but what better place for them to appear than Fourteenth Street, abundant with enthusiastic bar hoppers? Here are two new additions to the Fourteenth Street bar scene: Vieux Carre DC This New Orleans-style bar has a name reflective of its theme: Vieux Carre literally translates to “Old Square” or more commonly known as the French Quarter. Each of their ...

“This place is more than a building. It is a dream come true,” President Barack Obama said Sept.24, the day of the opening of the National Museum of African American History & Culture. The day of the opening was definitely one filled with magic and historical wonder as thousands of people came from all over the United States and even from out of the country to experience this special day in history. If you did not get the chance to attend the opening day weekend, here is what you missed: The bell rang out, marking the official opening of the ...

D.C. has one of the best theatre scenes in the nation. You can always expect seats to be filled on the opening night of plays and musicals even in the smallest theatres. Summer is over, and that means Washingtonian theatre lovers are all anticipating the new season. Well, the wait is over. It’s theatre season in D.C. and several theatres are starting their 2016-2017 seasons. Check out these plays all starting in September at several local theatres: Collective Rage: A Play in Five Boops is showing at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre from Sept. 12 to Oct. 9, 2016. “Five different ...

D.C. has several Smithsonian museums that many Washingtonians and visitors cherish, but on Sept. 24, the Smithsonian museums will have a new addition to their family. Get ready for the new National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in the beginning of fall. Everyone who comes to the official grand opening and dedication can look forward to exploring the story of America through the lens of the African American experience. And, the Smithsonian has big plans to celebrate this momentous occasion of opening the newest, 19th member of the Smithsonian family. People from all over will be attending the three-day ...