Archive for April, 2013
Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken (1308 G St NW) Opens Tomorrow At 8 AM
We’ve waited a while for this opening and we can now announce it with certainty. Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken (1308 G St NW) opens tomorrow at 8 am. Next to the Laughing Man Tavern, their phone number is 202-809-5565. The location also has a Facebook page and a Twitter page. We’ll let the press […]
Pop-Up No More
Late last year the old Waffle Shop (522 10th St NW) was host to the pop-up Help Shop. When the Help Shop moved out at the end of November, we had high hopes that this location would continue to host fun pop-up retailers. As the winter months passed the location stayed empty, but a few weeks […]
900 G Street
While walking to a meeting last week, we noticed that demolition has begun on the former YWCA building. The new development at 900 G Street from MRP Realty promises ” a new 9-story trophy office building scheduled to deliver by October 1, 2014. The Building will be developed to LEED Gold standard,” and the first floor […]
Ford’s Theatre Penn Quarter Resident Discount – Hello Dolly! (and beyond)
Ford’s Theatre (514 10th Street NW) wrote in to let us know about a resident discount and their latest show, Hello Dolly!. Penn Quarter residents get 20% off theatre performances using a special promo code (you do need to show proof of residence when you arrive at the theatre). The current show running is one […]