Archive for May, 2010
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading last week about neighborhood news in DC. Have neighborhood thoughts? Leave them in the comments! All Over DC – Will the vacant property tax make a comeback? [The Other 35 Percent] Downtown – The 2009 State of Downtown report […]
Pitango Gelato Opens Their Doors (413 7th St NW)
Even though the press release indicates Pitango Gelato’s (413 7th St NW) opening today, the newest in chilly, organic desserts-to-go in our neighborhood opened yesterday afternoon where we found a bevy of customers in line. In an area where openings are sometimes measured in years, Pitango sprinted to an open from January to May of […]
PQNA Breakfast Meeting This Tuesday – Downtown Zoning
The Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association (PQNA) will be hosting this month’s meeting on Tuesday, May 25 at the Landmark E Street Cinema (555 11th St NW). The details: Agenda Continental Breakfast 8:30 – 8:55am Announcements 9:00am Speaker 9:15am Guest Speaker The guest speaker will be Travis Parker. Travis is the leader of the DC Office […]
Want An Open DC Government?
It’s coming up on that time again…election season is in the fall and this year we have the big one for DC, the mayoral election. Yard signs are a plenty even in the urban core we call downtown DC and the Penn Quarter. The DC Open Government Coalition, a group dedicated to promoting transparency in […]