Photo by herrerapics
- Don’t forget that tomorrow is Bike to Work Day. Register to stop by your closest pit stop.
- Big name stars (Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson, and Ricky Gervais among them) are on their way to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum right this minute for the premiere of Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. DCist operatives are already in place along the red carpet, and we’ll bring you all the action tomorrow.
- Oh good gravy. Vince Gray and Adrian Fenty are still arguing over those damned Nats tickets. Can’t we all just get along?
- Speaking of arguing, Mike DeBonis covers anti-crime bill presser designed to make Phil Mendelson look bad. Mendelson has the best quotes: “It just seems that there’s this desire to grandstand and score points over this,” he says. “I would rather do it correctly.”
- You might not want to breathe the air in Bethesda.
- GGW reports on committee approval of the 5 cent plastic bag fee currently before the D.C. Council. “Since twelve Councilmembers co-sponsored the bill, it only needs seven votes, and eight voted for it today between the two committees, it’s almost certain likely to pass.” Look for a vote at the end of May.
