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Darth Vader Spotted In Gallery Place
Darth Vader and two stormtroopers were spotted Friday afternoon in front of Zengo near the 7th and H St Gallery Place Metro entrance. Is an invasion of Washington by the dark side imminent? We don’t think so but they were handing out promotional fliers for the Star Wars In Concert stadium show that will be […]
DDOT Launches Pay By Phone Parking Meter Pilot
We’ve received a couple of emails from PQ residents about being ripped off at the new multi-space meters. This blogger has also donated $1 to the parking gods for 2 whole minutes of parking (we guess the max time button wasn’t feeling generous that day). So, DDOT is rolling out a new way to pay […]
Washington Convention Center Barricade Begins
Image courtesy of MPD’s news release As many already know, DC is hosting the 2010 Nuclear Security Summit at the Convention Center just north of our neighborhood. Due to the many VIPs that are attending the April 12-13 summit, federal security personnel in conjunction with the MPD are rolling out an inauguration-style barricade around the […]
If The Suit Fits…
Here at Penn Quarter Living it isn’t all penthouses, diamond rings, and bespoke suits. We also like saving money and getting discounts whenever we can. One money savings event in particular that we look forward to each year is the annual selling of the linen suits at H&M. Ok, that’s not really an official event; but […]