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DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Photo: Memorial Day Parade on Constitution Ave at 7th St NW Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have neighborhood thoughts? Leave them in the comments! Downtown – The “naughty” art on the walls of Sax, the newly opened restaurant [...]
Two DC Antiques Roadshow Episodes Premiere Tonight
Watch the full episode. See more Antiques Roadshow. Public television’s Antiques Roadshow made its Washington DC appearance by stopping by the Convention Center last summer just up the road from our neighborhood. Two of the three DC shows that went to production are premiering tonight with the first episode having premiered one week ago on [...]
2011 DC Redistricting: A United Penn Quarter
We’d first like to mention that DCist has been doing an excellent job covering today’s redistricting news (update 1 and update 2). Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Redistricting had a hearing to discuss the draft redistricting plan that was released earlier in the morning. Of course, we downloaded the map of the proposal and immediately zoomed in on [...]
Brian’s Song
Our post last week noting the bucket of fried chicken at Central reminded us of another Central post we always meant to write and never got around to. Just as Holmes had Watson, Kirk had Spock, and Gibbs has DiNozzo, we at one time had a bartender named Brian (minds out of the gutter please, [...]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Photo: Luke’s Lobster getting ready at 624 E St NW. Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have neighborhood thoughts? Leave them in the comments! Penn Quarter – Luke’s Lobster is clawing its way towards opening (photo above). A peek [...]
CityCenterDC Brings New Wave Of Retail Excitement To Downtown
We would have photoshopped little dollar bills into the dirt in this photo! The Downtown DC BID just released the 2011 edition of its Downtown Shopping District Brochure (pdf). It is an excellent document full of numbers and statistics describing the significance of this large dirt playground that currently occupies the site of the Old [...]
