WHEREIN: We bring you the developments (happening in and around DC) that we think are newsworthy, or, at the very least, almost newsworthy…
- Howard University’s Yardfest- aka an annual accurate prediction of the future of hip-hop- will not feature any live musical performances after last year’s fence-hopping fiasco. The Washington Post thinks it goes deeper than just liability, but Examiner.com thinks that this is a step in a right direction.Â
- José Andrés is opening a new quick-serve restaurant called Beefsteak and the star dish is…vegetables? Beef+steak=vegetables? (via Washington Post)
- Hot restaurant people are the only people that matter! (via Washington City Paper)
- The Smithsonian is using scratch-off ads on the side of bus stops to promote its new exhibit. So go ahead… scratch that bus stop. (via Washington City Paper)
- You can’t try to throw old men off moving trains in secrecy anymore. (via WJLA)
- Here are the cheapest gas prices in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Get gas in Virginia. (via WJLA)
- You’ll probably be able to hail a cab through an app soon. (via WAMU)
- But you won’t be able to use Hailo, because they’re fleeing North America. (via Washington City Paper)
