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NPR HQ (635 Mass Ave NW)…Sold! *updated*
Ed. Note: This story was amended since first published. It is no secret that NPR plans to move to NoMa. What wasn’t clear was what would happen to the current NPR headquarters building at 635 Massachusetts Ave NW. The Washington Business Journal reports that Boston Properties agreed to purchase the building for $119M and build […]
Wine Tasting & Auction On Thursday
This Thursday is a big day for auctions, so if the Street Sense event isn’t for you how about this one? The National Museum of Women in the Arts is hosting Wine Is Art, a wine tasting & auction featuring an “international group of winemakers will be in attendance to pour their Gold Medal wines.” The […]
PQ Building Permit Preview (717 6th St NW)
We’re going to provide a full building permit update on Thursday, but since one item is scheduled to be unveiled tomorrow, we’re posting this preview. The mystery update affects the former RnR space, which appears to be slated to open as a new club, named Muse. 09/23/2008 717 6TH ST NW HANG TEMPORARY BANNER OCTOBER […]
Street Sense Silent Auction This Thursday
We buy Street Sense, the homeless charity produced “street” newspaper, from time to time to catch the vibe about what’s happening on downtown DC’s concrete and asphalt. It’s got a perspective you just wouldn’t get otherwise and we do like the program as it gets homeless people engaged in an enterprise that teaches them skills […]