Archive for June, 2007
Yesterday’s "Incident" At Gallery Place – The Real Scoop!
Many people were oblivious to the event (including myself), but yesterday at about 5:30am, police were taping off the area in front of the CVS at 7th & H St NW as well as portions of the escalators under the Gallery Place metro canopy. Only four news outlets reported the incident, NBC4, W*USA9, WJLA, and […]
Nat’l Capital BBQ Battle This Weekend
Like yummy, greasy, BBQ? Then, this weekend’s Safeway National Capital Barbecue Battle is for you. Both Saturday (11a to 9p) and Sunday (11a to 7:30 p) will see Penn Ave from 9th St to 14th St closed for a tasty time. The BBQ challenge (pork, beef or chicken) is on Saturday and the National Pork […]
Update: Bar Louie/Proof
We did a quick walk by of Bar Louie and Proof and they both are now “unwrapped” (the brown paper covering the glass walls has been removed) but still unopen. The good news is that they both have furniture in place, however, Bar Louie looks closer to opening.
Penn Quarter Building Permit Update (Legal Sea Foods Renovation/Madame Tussauds Work)
6/12/07710 7TH ST NW (Legal Sea Foods, we think)Alteration and Repair $200,000.00minor alterations interior only to existing resyurant [sic] alteration include new flr.,wall,ceiling finishes,interior partitions,relocate salad bar & hot douglas sevelopment [sic] corp 6/15/071025 F ST NW (Madame Tussauds Museum)ALTERATION AND REPAIR$2,366,383.00 RENOVATION TO EXISTING GROUND AND BASEMENT LEVEL SPACE FOR MADAME TUSSAUDS MUSEUM AS […]