Welcome to 2023. Here is some of the CHS reporting you may have missed over the holidays.
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- Look back in anger. Or whatever. CHS Year in Review 2022 — The Year’s Most-Read Stories: park sweeps, guerilla crosswalks, Love is Blind, M2M, ice storms, and Tiffany Smiley’s B.S. | The Year in Development — from 400 units to 49 | The Year in Food+Drink: 36 sad goodbyes and milestones | The Year in Food+Drink: 28 new openings
- It was cold and slippery as ice followed snow and encapsulated Capitol Hill streets and sidewalks.
- Video game retailer Pink Gorilla made a New Year’s Day debut on Capitol Hill.
- Gemini Room opened in the old Pettirosso space.
- The former R Place building was reborn as The Teal Building arts venue as it is overhauled as a new restaurant.
- The long-awaited Time Warp arcade bar finally became reality on 10th Ave.
- Smith is getting a new owner with plans to keep the 15th Ave favorite pretty much exactly how it is.
- Kedai Makan will be reborn under new owners in a new space.
- Capitol Hill is getting a new piroshki bakery and cafe from the Piroshki on 3rd folks.
- The Summit Community Center for neurodiverse young adults will open above Capitol Hill Station in January.
- A key connection to downtown has been reshaped and will debut in January as the convention center’s $2 billion expansion opens after five years of construction.
- CHS looked at the benefits — and the long, challenging road of construction, pedestrian detours, and business concerns — of the coming Madison RapidRide G bus line.
- 911: A person suffered non-life threatening injuries in a Christmas Eve day shooting off E Olive Way, SPD was seeking information and possible additional reports after a series of groping attacks on joggers, the Union Market was robbed at gunpoint, a Christmas tree caught on fire in a Broadway apartment building lobby.
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