Archive for December, 2015
ANC 2C Community Meeting Tonight At MLK Library At 6:30 PM (incl. new hotel at 11th/K)
The ANC 2C (Advisory Neighborhood Commission) will host December’s meeting tonight in the MLK Library (9th and G St NW) at 6:30 pm (Lower level – Room A-10). On to the full agenda as delivered to us by the Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association: Agenda Call to Order Quorum Approval of Agenda Approval of November Meeting Minutes Treasurer’s Report and Business […]
New Restaurant Bantam King Coming To Old Burger King Space (5th and G St NW)
The old Burger King (501 G St NW) closed some time ago to be replaced temporarily by BicycleSpace. Now moving in is Bantam King from the owners of nearby Daikaya. The liquor license application notice went up recently and we took notice. The application notice reads “A Total Occupancy Load of 70” for a “New Restaurant” […]
Last Chance to See the Peacock Room
Next Thursday, December 17, the Freer Gallery (Jefferson and 12th Sts, SW) will open the shutters of the recently restored Peacock Room one last time before the entire gallery closes for renovations (re-opening expected in 2017). Be sure to stop by and check out James McNeill Whistler’s “harmony in blue and gold.”
Pepco And Exelon Citywide Town Hall Meeting Tonight 12/8 (Howard Theatre, 620 T St NW)
Exelon and Pepco, both power companies, proposed to merge into a single company with Pepco’s being acquired by Exelon. Exelon’s headquarters is in Chicago and Pepco is the homegrown DC utility serving all of DC and portions of Maryland abutting DC. Pepco’s headquarters is in our own Penn Quarter neighborhood at the corner of 9th […]