Morning Rundown

New Bar in Pour House Space — The owners of Sonoma and Beuchert’s Saloon are opening a bistro and cocktail bar called Stanton & Greene in the former Pour House location at 319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE. With three levels, it will be one of the largest bars on the Hill. [Washington Post]

A Farmers Market and Park Near RFK Stadium — A community group is pushing for the creation of playing fields and an Eastern Market-like pavilion in the parking lots around RFK Stadium. [District Source]

The Statue on Top of the Capitol — This week’s edition of the “Lost Capitol Hill” column is on the history of the Statue of Freedom, which tops the Capitol Building. [The Hill Is Home]

Bike Crash Liability — D.C. Councilwoman Mary Cheh is trying to strengthen bike riders’ and pedestrians’ rights to compensation when they’re injured in traffic crashes. [WAMU]

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