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7th & H St NW Intersection Getting Scrambled?
We noticed last night that four pairs of diagonal white lines were placed on the four corners of the intersection at 7th & H St NW. Could this be the beginnings of a diagonal crosswalk (AKA scramble pattern)? Just last year, Oxford Circus in the UK made headlines as they unveiled a diagonal/scramble crossing pattern. […]
There Will Be Crumbs
As one of our anonymous commenters noted in our post about Tackle Box coming to PQ, Crumbs Bake Shop is coming to PQ. On Monday we noticed a set of window papers over at 11th at F St NW advertising this soon-to-be-opened cupcake store. Crumbs will be next door to Pret A Manger, and while we would have […]
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. Sound off about anything neighborhood oriented in the comments. Mount Vernon Triangle – An in-depth update on the disposition of projects on the 400 and 500 blocks of New York Ave NW. […]
National Train Day This Upcoming Saturday
Amtrak will be celebrating American rail travel at the 3rd Annual National Train Day on Saturday, May 8 from 11 am to 4 pm at Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE). Actor Taye Diggs of Private Practice will be on hand to help celebrate 140 years of train travel throughout the country. Other festivities will […]