Archive for October, 2010
Nerd Alert
We’ve made no secret of the fact that we don’t have cable, so we rely on Verizon’s DSL for our internet access. We signed up back in 2005 for the 3 mbps down/768 kbps up for $30 a month and never really thought about it again. Well not until that 3 mbps down starting being […]
Transformers 3 Filming Near The Penn Quarter
If you’ve signed up for DC’s Alert system, you’ve probably noticed some alerts for street closures due to Transformers 3: The Dark Of The Moon movie filming. We pored through the alerts and found the closures that are most likely to affect Penn Quarter residents. All closures will take place between Tuesday (10/12) and Wednesday […]
Reminder: Metro Station Closures On Orange/Blue Line This Weekend
Metro is doing maintenance work downtown on the Orange/Blue lines this Columbus Day weekend. Red Line trains will still service Metro Center normally. so plan accordingly. From the press release: Metro will close the Farragut West and McPherson Square Metrorail stations and there will be no Blue or Orange Line service at the Metro Center Metrorail […]
DC Food Trucks Visit PQ In Curbside Cookoff
All of DC’s food trucks (and even some from Arlington) will be congregating at 11th & H St NW in the Old Convention Center parking lot for the first Curbside Cookoff event. The event, which is sponsored by DCRA, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Brightest Young Things, and the Downtown BID is the […]