Archive for October, 2007
Tunnel Fine Wines & Spirits: Open For Business
Tunnel Fine Wines & Spirits, a new wine, beer and liquor store adjacent to the Penn Quarter is now open at 311 H Street, NW. The store is in the center of a section of buildings that escaped the wrecking ball next to the recently opened Sonata condo where H Street meets Massachusetts Avenue. The Cave, the former […]
Scandal: Washington Convention Center Gets Renamed To Washington Convention Center
The WaBizJo has an article on how the Washington Convention Center is being renamed to honor DC’s first mayor, Walter E. Washington. So, yeah, it’s still called the Washington Convention Center. That was easy! Though, Penn Quarter residents are no strangers to excessive naming of public spaces. For example, we have the two Metro stations: […]
Fifteen Is My Limit On Schnitzengruben
On this blog we’ve discussed many times the lack of grocery stores in PQ, even the mom & pop varieties. Today we look at longtime downtown store that can help supplement your shopping options. Cafe Mozart is at 1331 H ST NW, within the just outside the limits of the DNA. A German deli and […]
Shakespeare Theater’s Harman Center – Behind The Scenes
The bloggers at PQLiving were recently given a special tour of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s new Harman Center at 6th & F St NW. While we were there, a tech rehearsal of Tamburlaine was in progress. The following is a picture tour of the evening. First stop was a behind the scenes look at the […]