Archive for November, 2007
Mia Gemma Jewelry Store Opening In December!
We reported in October that a new jewelry store was planned to open at 975 F St NW between 9th & 10th St. We strolled past that location and were greeted with a sign announcing that it will be opening in December!
Macy’s Holiday Display Pics
As we reported earlier this week, Macy’s unveiled its holiday window displays. Of the 6 or so displays along G Street, only half of them seem to have moving features. Here are some pics: Spinning snowflake: Hovering bed:
Asia 9 Lounge To Grace E Street
Asia 9 is the bar and lounge to occupy the ground floor retail space of The Artisan condo at 915 E Street, NW. Looks like they’re making progress. They’ve got a sign up with a logo and help is wanted so we can only surmise that this lounge and bar will be here before we [...]
Happy Thanksgiving!
PQ Living wants to thank our readers for their readership and for contributing to our community by posting comments. We wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and will return to our regular posting tomorrow.
It’s Never Too Early for New Year’s Plans
There are almost too many options in this city for New Year’s, but if you don’t make plans early you miss out on many of the most popular parties (and the cheaper prices). Like many in DC, our email inbox starts to get filled with New Year’s offers this time of year, but one in [...]
More Kogod Courtyard: WaPo
Philip Kennicott of WaPo reviewed the Kogod Courtyard and the new Foster designed glass canopy. He has good things to say about it. We agree. Seeing the Light at Last – WaPo Very cool nighttime photo with above canopy lit perspective – WaPo
Macy’s Holiday Display
Unlike the Washington Welcome Center, Macy’s (12th and G Streets, NW) has waited until the weather is at least cooling off to unveil their Holiday window displays. Today is to be the official unveiling of the Macy’s downtown DC Holiday window display. Just 34 shopping days till xmas! Ed. Note: The windows will be unveiled [...]
Fourth Anniversary Of Street Sense Published
Street Sense, the G Street newspaper that covers homeless issues, recently released it’s fourth anniversary issue. You may have seen Street Sense vendors selling their self-authored and published newspaper within DC - they wear the construction yellow vests. The last time this writer casually picked up a copy of Street Sense, it didn’t take much time to [...]
Cribs IV: More F Street
Our PQ Living Cribs posts take a look at the largest and most interesting apartments for sale in the downtown area. The Ventana (912 F Street NW) has three apartments with historic facades and today’s unit is one of those apartments. Unit #208 has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a two level design, one parking space [...]
Kogod Courtyard At Eye Level
Tomorrow is the Kogod Courtyard opening from Noon to 6 pm…we mentioned that yesterday. What we’re mentioning today is that Eye Level, the American Art Museum’s own blog, will be blogging live at the opening. EL is encouraging all photobugs to bring their digital cameras, take brilliant photos and contribute to the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s flickr group at [...]
