Archive for January, 2009
Inauguration 2009: Port-A-Johns Stand Ready
We’re not sure if this really qualifies as a photo of the week but it is evident that this segment of 9th Street NW near the Mall is” facility ready.” WaPo lets you in on the details required to install and maintain the estimated 7,000 portable toilets for the inauguration. If 1.5 million people show up, […]
Inauguration 2009: Homes With A View, Zenith Exhibit & More
Homes With A View Staking out a prime inaugural parade viewing spot might be a real challenge. The magnetometers open at 7 am, some are warning of 2 hour wait times to be screened, the highs look to be just above freezing, and attendance should top 1 million for the day’s events. Once the parade […]
New Shuttle Service: Gallery Place To H Street NE – Free!
Yesterday, Councilmember Wells and DDOT announced that a new shuttle service that will operate between the Gallery Place Metro (7th & H St NW) and the Minnesota Ave Metro! It will have a limited number of stops along H St NE and will only run from 5pm until normal metro closing hours. This service is […]
PQ Weekend Guide – Inauguration Edition
This time around, we’re stretching the use of the term “weekend” to include inauguration day. Here are a couple of unique events that may not be getting as much press as they should: The Art of Change will feature visual and performing arts, multiple dance floors, fire dancing and live music. DJs from across the […]