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Cedar Restaurant Expansion On E St NW (822 E St NW)
One of our favorite Penn Quarter restaurants, Cedar (822 E St NW), is expanding into the former Bank of Georgetown space at ground level fronting E and 8th Streets NW. Labelled ‘Streetside’, the new dining area has a bar and a number of tables in the space, and we’re happy to see this expansion which will […]
Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association Breakfast With Police Chief Newsham And 1st District Commander Kane (Wed, Feb 26 at 8:30 am)
DC’s Chief of Police, Peter Newsham, and our 1st District Commander, Morgan Kane, will brief the community about our neighborhood’s current state of law enforcement at the Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association‘s February meeting. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 26 at the Pepco Edison Place Gallery at 702 8th St NW. There is no cost to attend […]
Man Fatally Shot In The Neighborhood Yesterday Afternoon (700 block of 8th St NW)
Update (2/14/2020): The official MPD press release about the incident can be found here. 2.13.20 Chief Newsham provides an update to the shooting that occurred in the 700 block of H Street, NW https://t.co/g1xlFWTJRx — DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) February 14, 2020 We were walking home from work and saw lots of police tape closing […]
Riggs DC Hotel And Cafe Riggs Open Today (900 F St NW)
UPDATED (Feb 3, 2020 at 12:10 pm): Cafe Riggs’ separate website is online with menus. The day arrived for street life to return to the building at the corner of 9th and F now called the Riggs Hotel (900 F St NW). We’ve watched the street cleared of construction equipment, the plants tidied up, […]