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Music On The National Mall + iPhone App
The National Mall by BLUEBRAIN. The First Location-Aware Album from BLUEBRAIN on Vimeo. As we gear up for the weekend, we thought we’d mention two musical activities for Penn Quarter residents. The National Mall plays host to the National Gallery of Art Jazz in the Garden tonight from 5pm – 8:30pm. The Jazz in the Garden […]
2011 DC Redistricting: A United Penn Quarter
We’d first like to mention that DCist has been doing an excellent job covering today’s redistricting news (update 1 and update 2). Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Redistricting had a hearing to discuss the draft redistricting plan that was released earlier in the morning. Of course, we downloaded the map of the proposal and immediately zoomed in on […]
CityCenterDC Brings New Wave Of Retail Excitement To Downtown
We would have photoshopped little dollar bills into the dirt in this photo! The Downtown DC BID just released the 2011 edition of its Downtown Shopping District Brochure (pdf). It is an excellent document full of numbers and statistics describing the significance of this large dirt playground that currently occupies the site of the Old […]
Central Souvenirs Adjusts Signage
Kim, from The Location blog, wrote in to provide an update on the historic Central Liquor sign. It appears as though the “liquor” part of the sign was swiveled out of its housing to reveal the plain-white backside. Here is a closer image of the sign as it appears right now in a permanent maintenance […]