District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia CER232: Old City Market and Oven 10th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of 2026
Status: In committee, October 20, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, October 20, 2026:
______________________________ Councilmember Charles Allen A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION ______ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ______________ To recognize and celebrate Old City Market and Oven, on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, for its exceptional offerings, welcoming ambiance, and commitment to neighbors and the Capitol Hill community. WHEREAS, Old City Market and Oven opened its doors in 2016 at 522 K Street, NE, to provide delicious wood-fired, brick oven pizza, fine wines, art, and music to the Near Northeast neighborhood on Capitol Hill; WHEREAS, Old City Market and Oven is owned by Curt Hansen, who grew up in New York City and moved to the District of Columbia in 1977; WHEREAS, after arriving in the District, Hansen first took a job on Capitol Hill as a dishwasher at the Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar, and later, after years of working in law and diplomacy abroad, found the perfect two-story, corner, Victorian-style building on K Street, NE; WHEREAS, together with his wife, Irene Koek, Hansen began to envision plans for a neighborhood convenience store which would also serve take-out pizza; WHEREAS, this concept became Old City Market and Oven, which serves a variety of foods and beverages, including those with Mediterranean, Lebanese, Turkish, Moroccan, and Italian influences; WHEREAS, customer favorites include fire-roasted pizzas, fresh salads, cold and hot sandwiches, quesadillas, …
Sponsors
- Charles Allen (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Committee on Retained by the Council
- : Introduced in Office of the Secretary
Common questions
- What is CER232?
- CER232 is a bill in the District of Columbia Legislature (26th Council): Old City Market and Oven 10th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of 2026.
- What is the status of CER232?
- In committee as of October 20, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Committee on Retained by the Council (November 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored CER232?
- Charles Allen (D).
- Where is the official record for CER232?
- On the District of Columbia Legislature website: https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/CER26-0232
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