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Play-By-Play: Grocery Store Development
It’s that time in Penn Quarter when everyone has grocery store fever! So, here is some info to temporarily relieve your symptoms: A reader informs us: I wanted to give this heads-up and see if you guys could possibly dig into this. I just walked by the “grocery store space” about 3 minutes ago and […]
Douglas Development Wants Whole Foods In Penn Quarter! Needs Residents’ Help
OCT 12 UPDATE: The Whole Foods online petition has broken 1200 signers. OCT 11 UPDATE: The Whole Foods online petition has broken 1000 signers. To sign the online petition, follow this link. Jason and Kelby chimed in a few minutes ago with some info that was announced at tonight’s Downtown Neighborhood Association meeting: The Downtown Neighborhood […]
Illegal Billboards Imminent In Gallery Place (7th & H St NW)
Many may know that DC has banned new advertising billboards from being installed anywhere in the city. But, every once in a while, the Council will grant special signage allowances for new developments; which they did in the case of the Gallery Place project. But, the Council approves a detailed plan for the signage so […]
New Gallery Square Development Drawings (7th & H St NW)
Thanks to Thomas for sending us this link to Gallery Square’s leasing advertisement for 27K sq ft of retail. The drawings are very revealing as to what has been going on behind the scenes for the past few months. The development includes the following buildings: Vapiano (623-625 H St NW), China Doll + Lei Garden […]