Archive for August, 2006
VIDA Fitness Opens Today!
VIDA Fitness (corner of 7th and F St NW) opens today – anyone have any first impressions? Also with the fitness center opening, residents get a new Bang salon just steps from our homes.
Northwest One: Planned Development To Our Northeast
It doesn’t get a whole lot of press, but the District has some plans moving forward to redevelop a certain area northeast of Gallery Place/Penn Quarter and east of Mount Vernon Triangle. Many may know that it is the site of deeply subsidized gov’t housing and is currently a crime focus area for the Police […]
Downtown BID Includes Penn Quarter/Gallery Place/Chinatown
The subject of how to define the Penn Quarter or Gallery Place or Chinatown geographically comes up from time to time. At GP Living we thought we’d reintroduce the Downtown DC BID as a starting point for a discussion on the matter. Are our three neighborhoods simply a single neighborhood – the new, the hip, […]
Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery Courtyard Roof Update (Pic)
Here is an update on the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery courtyard roof. Making progress!