Archive for May, 2007
918 F St Office Building Under Contract (Deal Closes In Jan 2008)
Many of us have seen the For Sale signs on the 918 F St NW windows (National Union Building). It is a 30,977 square feet office building with 7 floors and it’s located next to the new Ventana condominium. A bit of searching has led us to discover that the building has found a buyer […]
Rolling Thunder This Weekend (Neighborhood Street Closures)
DDOT released a Traffic Advisory regarding the annual Rolling Thunder Parade set to take place this holiday weekend. The street closure list is pretty complex, so we’ll just generally summarize it like this: Sunday May 27, 2007, 10:30am – 4pm, everything between Penn Ave NW and Independence Monday May 28, 2007, morning – 5pm, everything […]
Marching Band Takes To Neighborhood Streets – But, Who Are They?
A reader wrote in to ask: “What is up with the full-on marching band that takes to the streets every now and then? I’m talking full instrumentation, baton-twirlers, flag crews, etc. It’s people of all ages.“ The answer comes to us from the Life In Mt. Vernon Square blog: It’s the United House of Prayer […]
Local Artists Featured Tonight In Shaw!
This hasn’t been advertised too widely, so we thought we’d post it to our blog. What: Art Show & Wine TastingWhen: 5-8pm | Thursday, May 24Where: Good Libations, 1201 5th NW Artists Dana Ellyn, Matt Sesow, Marina Reiter, and J. Coleman will have their work featured at the Good Libations monthly wine tasting this Thursday […]