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Two More Chinatown Buildings Up For Sale
It is no secret that Chinatown’s Chinese flavor is becoming more mainstream and commercial. Every month, distinctively Chinese establishments become Suntrust Banks and temporary headquarters for mayoral candidates. One week ago, we learned that China Doll was sold to a developer. The most reasonable explanation for this transformation is that the original Chinese owners are […]
Is Balducci’s Back In Gallery Place/Penn Quarter?
A GP Living reader spoke with a construction worker who confirmed that Balducci’s is, once again, going to be occupying the Jefferson space! However, we haven’t found any official news – oh, the drama!
Potato Valley Cafe Coming To Penn Quarter!
Pat wrote in to inform us of the following: Hi, I wanted to pass on that there is construction going on near the clara barton lobby entrance. The brown paper on the windows is gone and, according to construction workers, the Potato Valley cafe is coming in. Here’s a link to the one in Annapolis. […]
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Starts Today!
The 40th Annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival starts today and runs through July 11th! Check out the schedule of events. All events take place on the National Mall between 7th and 14th streets west of the capital. Program schedules are broken up into the following topics: Alberta Native Basketry New Orleans Nuestra Música Evening Concerts Here […]