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SmartBike Penn Quarter Location + Pic
Well, it seems that the SmartBike map, which placed the Penn Quarter location at 7th & E F St, was one block off correct. Here, we spot the SmartBike kiosk going up at 7th & F St, in front of the Reynold’s Center. We like this spot more because there is more sidewalk space.. but […]
The Newseum Opens Today! (Free Admission) *Pic*
Leave your impressions of Penn Quarter’s newest museum in the comments section! The Newseum is at 555 Penn Ave NW.
View of Penn Quarter From Nationals Ballpark
Want to watch the Nats game and admire the view of Penn Quarter? We recommend the upper infield gallery, sections 416 – 420. The National Building Museum is the most striking landmark in Penn Quarter (aside from the Old Post Office Building tower). Ticket prices are only $17 per game from these sections.
Staples Confirmed To Occupy Old Balducci’s Space :-(
Are you sitting down? The first floor retail space at 425 7th St NW (1st floor of the Clara Barton/Lafayette building) is confirmed to become a Staples office supply store. On 3/28/08, the Historic Preservation Office approved signage for the new store. We realize that Staples is the sacrificial lamb here because any other store […]