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Funnel Cake? No One Mentioned Funnel Cake!
(Photo from Wikipedia) Sure there have been posts and comments on the blog speaking in general terms about the food this year at the Downtown Holiday Market, but wow: Funnel cake? Donuts? Italian Sausage? Thai? There was no specific mention of any of this! We were leaving an event at the Reynolds Center early […]
Alert: National Gallery May Expand to FTC Building
Modern Art Notes, by way of DCist, has the scoop on the National Gallery’s planto expand across Constitution Ave into the FTC building (in the Federal Triangle). This deal is not final, but there is a strong possibility that it would go through. This plan also solidifies Washington DC’s museum expansion north of the Mall into […]
Waffle Shop Development Plans On Hold
The DCMud blog (which tracks real estate development throughout the DC metro area) had an interesting post recently about Doug Jemal’s planned development at the Waffle Shop site, and surrounding buildings (10th St NW between E and F St). The key points: Public hearing is rescheduled for January 24, 2008 “L” shaped development will have […]
Newseum Rolls Out The Red Carpet!
This blogger noticed that on Friday night, the Newseum had a red carpet event. A red carpet was rolled out and a giant screen was visible all the way from Constitution avenue just showing people checking in for the event. We noted last year, that the opening of the Newseum was delayed until the […]