Archive for May, 2007
International Artists’ Forum At Touchstone Gallery Tomorrow Night
A group of international artists will be unveiling their latest works in the Touchstone Gallery Annex at 406 7th Street tomorrow night, May 11, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. The public is invited to attend the opening reception. The forum includes Ethel Bustamante (Columbia), Wendy Plotkin-Mates (USA), Haydeh Rastin (Iran), Marjolein van Milligen (The […]
Would Ben Franklin Want His Name On This Post Office?
This probably shows a downtown bias, but shouldn’t the Post Office at 12th & Penn AVE NW(Ben Franklin Station) be a showcase Post Office? It is, after all, next door to the Old Post Office and sits on a beautiful stretch of Penn Ave. So why does it appear to be in such a state […]
HPRB And Building Permit Update
These items will be heard on Thursday, May 24, 2007 by the Historic Preservation Review Board: Historic Landmark and District Nominations Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G Street, NW, Case #06-01 [to be heard in June] Permit Applications and Conceptual Review The Harrison (Canterbury), 704 3rd Street, NW, HPA #07-238, renovation of building […]
PS7’s Announces Outdoor Seating & Extends Happy Hour
Just in time for the warmer months, PS7’s announced that they have opened their outdoor patio. We spotted the patio info while scanning the building permits in February. From the announcement: Now that winter has passed it’s time to enjoy the weather and get outside. We are extending our happy hour to the patio from […]