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Is NPR Moving Away From Penn Quarter?
Anon sends in this pointer to a Washington Business Journal article: National Public Radio is looking for a new headquarters. The network wants nearly 400,000 square feet of office and studio space to consolidate the offices it currently has in D.C. and make room for digital media programs proposed for the future. Radio waves: National […]
Building Permit Update In Penn Quarter
04/13/071201 F ST NW ALTERATION AND REPAI INTERIOR ALTERATION AND REPAIR, NEW DOORS, SOME WALLS AND MOSTLY FINISHES.TISHMAN SPEYER 04/13/071201 F ST NW ALTERATION AND REPAI INTERIOR ALTERATION, SOME WALLS TO CREATE OFFICES, SOME DOORS, MOSTLY FINISHES.TISHMAN SPEYER 04/13/07601 F ST NW (Greene Turtle)ADDITION Interior alteration : walls, ceiling, floors, elec, HVAC no plumbing as […]
WalkingTown Comes to Penn Quarter! (Free tours, April 21 – 22)
If you haven’t heard already, WalkingTown is providing free tours on the weekend of April 21 & 22. Here are two tours that residents might be interested in: Penn Quarter (Downtown)Sunday 2:30 – 4:30 pmMeet outside Archives-Navy Mem’l-Penn Quarter Metro station German Immigrants: The Evidence PreservedSunday 1 – 2:30 pmMeet outside the Goethe-Institut, 812 Seventh […]
Comfort One & ECCO Traffic (Opens Tomorrow) *Updated*
This blogger is currently observing in & out traffic at the Comfort One shoe store at 718 7th St NW. But, it looks like job interviews or training is being conducted because a lot of people are knocking on the door and being turned away. Oh – and they have shoes now! We’re speculating on […]