Borderstan Brief

Hannibal Comes to Columbia Heights — Hannibal Buress delivered a surprise standup set at the Wonderland Ballroom in Columbia Heights on Sunday night. [DCist]

Quarter+Glory, Kid — A new cocktail bar called Quarter+Glory will soon open on 14th Street, and it’s going to be “an authentic ode to the bars of old New York.” [Washington Post]

Pastrami Piled High — A new pastrami-focused eatery by Ripple chef Marjorie Meek-Bradley will open in the Washington Convention Center. [Washington City Paper]

Trans-Rights Activist Charged — The U.S. Attorney’s office will move ahead with prosecuting a trans-rights activist arrested for blocking a street during a protest in Columbia Heights last week.  [Washington Blade]

V For Vacant Lot — Signage has been posted for a new development coming to Georgia Avenue called The V. [Park View, D.C.]