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Art on Foot: She Who Must Be Obeyed
We love exploring the neighborhood and cataloging the various public art pieces that engage us and enhance the pedestrian experience. “She Who Must Be Obeyed” is by the sculptor Tony Smith and was commissioned by the GSA under the Art in Architecture Program in 1974. It’s on D Street, NW between 3rd and 4th Streets. […]
Hotel Monaco Makeover (700 F St NW)
We recently visited the newly remodeled Hotel Monaco (700 F St NW). The guest rooms and event space have all been given a completely new look (Athens Room, pictured above). In addition, you may have heard, neighborhood favorite, Poste, will be closing to allow for a complete re-design of the space and dining concept. We […]
Foodie Radar: Kinship
We finally had the chance to enjoy Chef Eric Zeibolds new restaurant, Kinship (1015 7th St NW). Every singe dish was perfection! We especially recommend the Lobster French Toast, the halibut with asparagus and tarragon (pictured here, tastes like Spring!), the torching of mushroom, the chocolate chip cookie soufflĂ© and salted caramel peanut bar. This will […]
Art On Foot: Chagall
As many times as we’ve enjoyed the sculpture garden (9th and Constitution, NW) at the NGA, we were pleasantly surprised to stumble upon this beautiful wall by Marc Chagall tucked back in a grove. Jazz in the Garden, a neighborhood favorite, starts May 27th.