Archive for February, 2019
Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association Breakfast Meeting on Wed, Feb 27 (Topic: Riggs DC Hotel Plans)
Photo: Riggs DC hotel undergoing rehabilitation construction at 9th and F St NW Representatives from the now under redevelopment Riggs DC hotel at 9th and F St NW will present the look and timeline for redevelopment at the February Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association breakfast meeting. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 27 at Clyde’s. There is no cost to […]
Boqueria Penn Quarter Looking Good (777 9th St NW)
Boqueria’s Penn Quarter location (777 9th St NW) is fast approaching opening day. The wood surround that facilitates construction was removed revealing the new Boqueria signage and awnings. The Dupont location’s tapas menus can be found here for reference. This location was formerly the short lived BOE and long lived Oya restaurants prior to Boqueria.
Newseum Closing In January 2020 – Building Sold To Johns Hopkins
It’s not news by now but we do need to mark the upcoming end of an era as 2019 will be the last full year that the Newseum will operate at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW due to Johns Hopkins University’s buying and taking over the building. The Newseum will move on to other as yet […]