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PQNA Breakfast Meeting Wednesday At Madame Tussauds
The PQNA is hosting its monthly breakfast meeting at Madame Tussauds (side entrance on 10th between F & G St NW) Wednesday morning starting at 8:30am. The guest speaker will be James Hughes, the Senior Director for Strategic Planning @ WMATA (Metro). He will talk about potential changes to Metro and Metrobus service (i.e. reducing […]
Retail Space Comes To 700 6th St NW
A long while ago, we discussed how unfortunate it was for the yet-to-be-built 700 6th St NW office building to not guarantee any ground floor retail in its plan. The project’s website mentioned 1st floor retail or office, making us expect for the worst: a single-use building amongst our mostly mixed-use neighborhood. Well, we are pleased to […]
DDOT Launches Pay By Phone Parking Meter Pilot
We’ve received a couple of emails from PQ residents about being ripped off at the new multi-space meters. This blogger has also donated $1 to the parking gods for 2 whole minutes of parking (we guess the max time button wasn’t feeling generous that day). So, DDOT is rolling out a new way to pay […]
Washington Convention Center Barricade Begins
Image courtesy of MPD’s news release As many already know, DC is hosting the 2010 Nuclear Security Summit at the Convention Center just north of our neighborhood. Due to the many VIPs that are attending the April 12-13 summit, federal security personnel in conjunction with the MPD are rolling out an inauguration-style barricade around the […]