WHEREIN: We bring you the developments (happening in and around D.C.) that we think are newsworthy, or, at the very least, almost newsworthy:
- China is building a $100 million dollar, 12 acre garden in the National Arboretum. (via Post)
- The Independent Bookstore Day tomorrow and we’re America’s most literate city. Hell yeah. (via WAMU)
- The Howard Theatre is having an even harder time than we thought. They may even have to close. (via Post)
- Metro’s latest board meeting did not go well. (via WAMU)
- Speaking of Metro, today’s commute wasn’t as bad as we thought it would be. (via WUSA9)
- The Human Rescue Alliance has cut their adoption fees in half this weekend. Go get a new best friend! (via DCist)
- It’s almost impossible to buy a home in these D.C. neighborhoods. (via Urban Turf)
- Get hyped. Universal Madness is back. (via City Paper)
- And so is Zenebech Injera! (via POPville)
- The Flashpoint Gallery’s latest exhibition highlights the fall of D.C.’s art scene. (via Post)
- Your (very sad) long read of the day.
- I can’t believe someone actually did this.
