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The Marvelous Market Mystery Unfolds
As we were all busy discussing what may have caused Marvelous Market to close, one thought never surfaced during the discussion: an aggressive buyout. This blogger has been notified of a discussion between the Marvelous Market manager and a neighbor that was in the 7th Street store hours before it closed. The manager was walking […]
Raze Alert! 627 – 631 H St NW (China Doll, Lei Garden buildings)
On 1/24/07, the HPRB approved raze permits for 627 H St NW (former China Doll building) and 629-631 H St NW (former Lei Garden building). Many will be surprised to know that neither of these two properties are on the Index of Historic Sites (pdf). Thus, the DC Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB) approved the […]
10th & G St NW Church Moves Out – Relocates to 4th & E St NW
An anonymous commenter lets us know that there is a massive moving truck in front of the presbyterian church on 10th and G. It looks as if demolition will start soon… So, we did a quick check to see where they are moving to. According to this FCCUCC newsletter (pdf), the church will be relocating […]
Marvelous Market On 7th – Closed?
Dana just posted a comment on the last post regarding Marvelous Market on the 700 block of 7th St NW. Dana says: I just walked past Marvelous Market (on 7th) and it appears they have closed up shop. The shelves are emptied and they are moving stuff out. Did anyone know this was going to […]