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Daredevils In Our Midst
A couple of workers at dizzying heights (at least for DC) worked Friday afternoon to hang a banner advertising the new construction going up at 1199 F ST. From the street level it appeared like they sat on nothing more than wooden boards attached to rope, presumably that’s just an illusion caused by the distance.
Shimba Hills Coffee Closing
Urban areas are notoriously filled with caffeine addicts, and the Penn Quarter is no exception. There are four Starbucks locations in the neighborhood that are consistently busy but other coffee houses in the area seem unable to sustain themselves. Juan Valdez closed earlier in the summer, and now it appears that Shimba Hills is following […]
Shimba Hills Coffee (600 Block 7th Street)…More To Follow
At 1 pm, PQGirl will provide her thoughts on the shuttering of Shimba Hills Coffee (600 block of 7th Street).
Oyamel Seeks Outside Seating
Editor’s Note: We’d like to welcome PQGirl for her debut post. Like the rest of the PQ Living Team, she not only writes here…she lives here. According to the sign in the window, Oyamel has requested permission to set up outside seating on the D Street sidewalk next to Rasika. And while outdoor seating can […]