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New developments coming to Downtown! (600 Mass Ave & 475 H St)
On the agenda for the June 22 HPRB meeting are two items in downtown. 475 H Street, NW, HPA #06-324, concept/rooftop addition and front and rear alterations 475 H St is the former District of Columbia Lung Association seen here for lease in April. 600 Massachusetts Avenue, NW (and 609-631 I Street, NW), HPA #06-289, […]
Penn Quarter/Gallery Place Profiled In AirTran Magazine!
How do you know when your neighborhood reaches the privileged status of “trendy?” It starts showing up in airline inflight magazines! Take that, U Street & Logan Circle! AirTran Magazine’s article is called Quaint Quarter.
Fake Facades On 8th Street?
Jason emails us with an interesting topic: What are the awful concrete facades on 8th Street, across from Cafe Atlantico and the Lansburgh? We’ve noticed them when walking around the farmer’s market that takes place in front of the facades. Jason wrote the question to the City Paper, and they found the answer: Pepco substations. […]
Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Community Meeting Tonight
Just a note to GP/PQ residents: The Metropolitan Police Department’s Police Service Area 101 (that’s basically all of Downtown) has monthly community meetings on the first Monday of every month. We’ll add some text on the sidebar under “regularly scheduled events.” Tonight the monthly MPD Community Meeting will be held at the usual place – […]