Archive for October, 2014
Union Kitchen Comes to PQ
The food scene in DC is on the rise. Not only do we have a growing list of nationally-recognized restaurants along with our own neighborhood superstars, but we also now have an ever-increasing amount of locally made, artisan food items. This is thanks in large part to food incubators like Union Kitchen who provide the commercial cooking space […]
Cribs XXIV: King Of The Corner (It’s A Penthouse)
Fantastic southern and western penthouse view? Check. Washington Monument visible? Check. Rooftop swimming pool? Check. Renovated with upgraded appliances? Check. Two bedrooms and one bathroom? Check. Parking available? Check. Multiple balconies? Check. We’ve seen many, many, many condos in downtown DC including this one and this unit at the Lafayette ranks in the top three […]
Menu MBK Closes In Penn Quarter (405 8th St NW)
A sign is up on the glass doors of Menu MBK (405 8th St NW) indicating the venue is now closed and to refer to the article in the Washington Post on the matter for more information. Both Menu’s website and Twitter accounts have vaporized. Menu opened in late January of this year having been […]
Smithsonian Craft2Wear Wearable Art Show Begins Tonight
The Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show runs Saturday and Sunday with an advance chance purchase opportunity this evening. This is a show at the National Building Museum of over 50 American craft and wearable art designers all previously juried into the renowned Smithsonian Craft Show, offering unique jewelry, clothing, and accessories. Items for women and men will […]