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Latin School Request To Move To PQ Denied
The Washington Post reported that the D.C. Public Charter School Board voted 5-0 to reject the Washington Latin School’s petition to move from its current location in Cathedral Heights to a location on 8th Street in the Penn Quarter. The school’s headmaster, T.R. Ahlstrom, told the Board that the change was in the best interest of the […]
Navy Memorial Matinees (Updated Aug. 16)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Schedule updated on August 16. Please take note. The Navy Memorial in Market Square (701 Pennsylvania Ave, NW) is running a matinee film series from August all the way to the end of the year. The schedule follows: Aug 18: Anchors Aweigh (11 am 10 am) Aug 25: Skirts Ahoy! (11 am 10 […]
PQ Arts: Dana Ellyn Open Studio This Saturday + Woolly Mammoth Contest
Penn Quarter artist, Dana Ellyn, will be having an open studio this Saturday from noon-6pm. When you’re walking by Mather Studios (916 G St NW), feel free to drop in, say hello, enjoy some snacks, and see lots of paintings! Just dial her up on the call box by last name. (Apt 304) To celebrate […]
Gallery Place Building Permit Update
There are two items of interest this time around. The following permits let us know that renovations are in full swing for two new Gallery Place restaurants: Vapiano and Chop’t. 07/27/07 730 7TH ST NW $60,000.00 CONVERSION OF EXISTING RETAIL SPACE TO RESTAURANT 9 USE CHANGE CHOP”T RESTAURANT 08/01/07 730 7TH ST NW 1X STORE […]