Archive for May, 2009
We Wish This Had Been A Yard Sale
We don’t know the facts of this photo; we’re simply using it to illustrate an ugly situation many in PQ may be facing: eviction. If that’s what this photo represents, it’s the first one we’ve seen in this area in recent memory. It could certainly be an anomaly, as we’ve seen an eviction or two in all the DC […]
Chinatown Arch Restoration Work To Begin June 1st
DDOT announced today parking restrictions and temporary lane closures in the vicinity of 7th and H St NW due to restoration work scheduled for the Chinatown Arch. The majority of the work is currently planned between the hours of 9pm and 5am and last for 8 weeks.
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Mount Vernon Traingle – Fantastic photo highlighted from the top of CityVista. [DC Metrocentric] Capitol Riverfront – Canal Park near Nats Park begins construction and now has a web site. One day you’ll be able to get a Five Guys burger and sit in the park to enjoy it. [JDLand: Ballpark and Beyond] U Street – Another sign of […]
We Were Blissfully Unaware
But Mrs Columbo wasn’t. She snapped this photo of the Bliss Spa awning in the new W Hotel (old Hotel Washington) building at the corner of 15th & F streets NW. A quick internet search tells us that we’re not the first people to hear about this, but we’re certainly happy to pass along the news. […]