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Tim Gunn Works Penn Quarter Today (3pm @ Olsson’s on 7th)
Clara Barton Dweller writes in to let us know that Tim Gunn of “Project Runway” fame will be appearing at Olsson’s on 7th Street today (Friday, April 20) at 3pm! He’s discussing and signing his book, “Tim Gunn: A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style.” Thanks CBD!
Gould Makes Good On Raze Permit (609-631 I St NW)
krwaltondc was on the ball yesterday, witnessing Gould demo crews draw first blood on their future mega-development: 600 Mass Ave NW. The building being razed is the former home of Teddy’s House of Comedy.Thanks krwaltondc! (flickr set) Reference: Raze permit approval post Pics courtesy of krwaltondc.
Juan Valdez Café To Close On April 30th (7th & E St NW)
Karl just wrote in with this rumor: Just heard that the Juan Valdez Café at 7th & E will be closing on April 30th. Bad new for folks who enjoy an alternative to “Charbucks”.
Fire Breaks Up Mah Jong Tables In Chinatown (605 I St NW)!
This is from the DC Fire Department’s website: April 12, 2007…Vito Maggiolo Some big money activity in a Chinatown gambling den came to an abrupt halt when firefighters arrived to fight a small blaze there on Thursday, April 12. The fire involved the window frame and vent fan assembly on the basement level of a […]