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DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood

Posted by pqresident
November 8, 2009

Here’s what we were reading last week about neighborhood news in DC. Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here.

Mount Vernon Triangle – The full monty. Some aspects of living downtown just can’t be explained to the out of town relatives. [Life In Mount Vernon Square]

U Street - The View 14, a residential building that started as a condo but converted to apartments, begins leasing. [DC Metrocentric]

Columbia Heights – Want a true Mexican taqueria experience? Taqueria Distrito Federal, 3463 14th St NW, gets a review. [Capital Spice]

Penn Quarter – A Greek revival house stood at the corner of 9th and D Streets NW before the Civil War. See it here. [Greater Greater Washington]

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