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Newseum Preview + Oct 15 Opening
The District Chatter went on the Newseum preview tour that was offered by the Building Museum. They have a couple of nice photos looking out from the Newseum! The Newseum Grand Opening will be on Oct. 15!
Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) Accepting Membership Forms At Tomorrow’s Farmer’s Market
A note from the newly formed Downtown Neighborhood Association: Any resident or residential property owner in the Downtown Neighborhood is eligible to be a member. We will be hosting a table at the Penn Quarter Farmers Market this Thursday to talk about our association and enroll members. While contributions are appreciated, they are not required […]
More District Agencies Move From Downtown – DC Officials Cite Downtown Residents As Motivator
NBC4 (By way of DCist) has an article titled, “Washington Experiences Mass Relocation Of City Agencies.” While that characterization may appear as “doom and gloom” for the downtown area, the exact opposite is the truth: “Washington officials said rising land values are prompting more than a half-dozen city government agencies to begin moving to less […]
artDC: First Annual Modern and Contemporary Art Fair (April 27-30)
The first contemporary art fair, artDC, will be held at the DC convention center from April 27-30, 2007. Hours are 11am to 7pm, and 5pm on Monday. Note that admission is free on Friday, April 27! On April 27th the District of Columbia will be designated as the art capital of the world as curators, […]