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Del Frisco’s Grille…Now Early Summer 2012 On Penn Ave *pic*
Back in December 2011 we reported on Del Frisco’s Grille, a a self-described “tempting mix of prime steaks, fresh seafood and twists on American comfort cuisine,” and their plan to take up residence in the old Les Halles space on Pennsylvania Ave between 12th and 13th Streets NW. There’s no doubt now about this notion as [...]
Are We Maxxinistas? Yes, We Are! *pics*
With Filene’s closing and T.J. Maxx opening this week on F St between 12th and 13th St, we couldn’t help but indulge the discount shopper in us by stopping by to check out the new store on the way home from work. Luckily, it’s just across the street from one of the Metro Center subway [...]
Do Something
A smattering of events in our neighborhood this weekend that might give you that much-needed change of pace. PLAY April 28 As part of Theatre Week, April 23-29, there are several kid-focused events aimed at introducing young minds to the art and wonder of the stage. Playtime Events: National Theatre (1321 Pennsylvania Ave., NW) [...]
Downtown TJ Maxx Opens Tomorrow (601 13th St NW)
A number of online ads have popped up in at least one major online property in DC indicating T.J. Maxx’s Grand Opening is tomorrow at 8 am at 601 13th St NW (entrance on F St NW between 12th and 13th St NW). We bandied new store news about in February when the signs appeared in the windows at [...]
Shuttle Flyover Extravaganza *pics*
The space shuttle Discovery flew a few laps around downtown DC last week on its way to retirement at the Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy center. One of our PQ Living readers caught the action from the top of a Pennsylvania Ave condo and we thought we’d share! Click on any of the photos to get a larger [...]
J. Crew Windows Show Up On F St (950 F St NW)
As with many store openings, a little pre-announcement advertising can help. Such is the case for J. Crew, a mostly clothing retailer, which now demonstrably is letting everyone know that they plan to open at 950 F St NW in August 2012. They will join Anthropologie, Peruvian Connection, and Lou Lou Boutique as clothing retailers [...]
