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Smithsonian American Art & Portrait Gallery Courtyard Cover Takes Shape
Spot the bright curved shape in this pic and you’ve found the beginnings of the museum’s courtyard roof designed by renowned architect Norman Foster. The new enclosed Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard, designed by renowned architect Norman Foster of Foster and Partners, will provide a dynamic year-round public gathering space that will accommodate a variety […]
Bedrock Billiards Liquor License Posted In Gallery Place
After being tipped off about the Bedrock Billiards liquor license posting, we walked by to see if we could glean any more info from the license. The jury is still out on exactly where the establishment will be located (above or below ground), but a few things are certain: The address is 714 7th St., […]
West Elm Permit Approved In Gallery Place
05/03/061025 F ST NW Value: $215,500.00 BASE BLDG. RENOVATIONS ON FLOORS B1, 1, 2 AND 10 “WEST ELM BLDG.” AS PER PLANS. douglas development It is interesting to see that West Elm will occupy parts of the basement, first, second, and tenth floors of the old Woodies building. Link to original article announcing West Elm.
Ortanique Restaurant To Become Posh In Gallery Place
BET founder, Bob Johnson, plans to transform Ortanique @ 730 11th Street, NW into a new restaurant that will be called Posh. He has DC native Josh Sagman, (who has recently returned home from Florida) to help him. Look for new design, new chef, new concept –modern American with worldly influence. They are in the […]