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Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have something to add? Leave it in the comments!
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Penn Quarter – The Penn Quarter Bodega formally ends its efforts to open a grocery store in our neighborhood. [Penn Quarter Bodega – Facebook]
Downtown – Eater DC posts a list of restaurants with free corkage where you can bring your own wine and not get charged on certain days. The story lists Café du Parc, Cedar, Charlie Palmer Steakhouse, and Mandu as neighborhood restaurants with diner friendly corkage policies. The most comprehensive corkage policy list we know of is on the Weygandt Wines website. [Eater DC] & [Weygandt Wines – DC Restaurant Corkage List]
Penn Quarter – A lifestyle piece shows up about Baby Boomers ditching the suburbs and the detached house, and moving into dense urban areas such as downtown DC. [WaPo]
Chinatown – The taxicab licensing bribery case against Tony Cheng, a Chinatown restauranteur, rolls on. Recordings now included. [WaPo]
Penn Quarter – The MPD headquarters building at 300 Indiana Ave NW is proposed to be part of the multi-way land swap proposal to build a soccer stadium at Buzzard’s Point. Oh the complicated deals this city weaves. [Washington City Paper]
Penn Quarter – Ashok Bajaj, restauranteur behind the Knightsbridge Restauraunt Group and proprietor of many Penn Quarter restaurants such as Rasika and Bibiana, gets profiled in the New York Times. A nice photo gallery accompanies the article. [New York Times] & [New York Times – Photo Gallery]
Downtown – J&G Steakhouse in the W Hotel at the corner of 15th and Pennsylvania Ave NW will undergo renovations. This includes the Wine Bar downstairs which is hands down one of our favorite spots to get a drink. Renderings can be found here. [Eater DC]
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