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Building Permit Update: Spy Museum Goes Impossible
“Mission Impossible” theme coming soon to the International Spy Museum! 03/02/07800 F ST NW ALTERATION AND REPAIRCost: 285,000.00 INSTALL EXHIBIT “MISSION IMPOSSIBLE” PER ATTACHED PLANS (INTERIOR WORK ONLY)HOUSE ON F STREET, LLC
Madame Tussauds Bought Out – Wax Museum Still On Track
We cringe every time we hear that a just-about-to-open storefront gets bought out by another entity (i.e. Balducci’s/Bear Stearns drama). But, this story has a happy beginning. The WaPo reports: Private-equity giant Blackstone Group said yesterday that it had created the world’s second-largest theme park group, behind Walt Disney Co., with its $1.9 billion buyout […]
The Amazing Disappearing ANC 2C Meeting!
[circus music plays] This month’s ANC 2C meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, March 7, 2007, has been canceled unilaterally by the chair, Doris Brooks. No other information is available at this time. [circus music ends] More info here: Kevin Chapple’s website (ANC 2C02)
Penn Quarter On The Block at Weschler’s
A newsbite from Columbo…I’m a big fan of Weschler’s. Such fun to walk by on a Saturday morning or Monday afternoon and look at the goods, put in a bid, and then see what happens. Some fun gems mixed in with lots of junk. A real neighborhood treasure. Penn Quarter On The BlockCocktail Party & […]