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West Elm Is Open!
Update: Hours are 9:30am – 8pm Mon-Sat, 12pm – 6pm Sun. Added another pic! West Elm is located at 1020 G St NW, by Metro Center. This week: get 10% off any purchase over $250 by showing your metro or SmarTrip card. I forgot to copy down the hours, but they are open late on […]
Penn Quarter Building Permit Update
The first permit is really interesting because it specially addresses noise. As you know, 601 Penn Ave is a 150-unit residential building. We reported in May that Becky’s Cafe will be replaced by Momiji Restaurant (Japanese). The address on the permit is 505 H St NW, while the liquor license address is 503 H St […]
A Glance At Crime In PQ, Year To Date
Penn Quarter seems to get safer year after year. 2007 “year to date” has total violent crime down 4% and total property crime down 7% compared to 2006. Plotting the crime on a map yields few patterns except when looking at robbery with gun, where all 3 incidents occurred between H & I street.
West Elm Info + Asylum Skate Shop Closed?
Mike wrote in to ask two questions: 1) Is Asylum Wake, Skate, and Board closed? (819 7th St NW) 2) Is West Elm really going to open this month as is stated on their website? (1020 G St NW) Asylum: We tried calling their store and got a “this number has been disconnected” message. Can any […]