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Downtown DC/Penn Quarter Heard In The ‘Hood: Labor Day Edition (Specs New York Now Open!)
We have a few updates for you this weekend. We hope you have a great holiday and we’ll be back after the long weekend! Send us your downtown neighborhood news and tips in confidence to: pqliving[at]gmail.com Events Penn Quarter – This is the last weekend for the Shakespeare Theatre’s Free for All which runs through […]
Tracking The MLK Library’s Renovation Process
The MLK Library is moving through the renovation process having now selected an architecture team to redesign the aging Mies designed structure at the corner of 9th and G St NW. The architectural solicitation was also released for housing an interim library and associated programming. There are a few websites we’d like to point out […]
DC Shorts Film Festival Coming In September – Filmmaker Hosts Needed
DC Shorts, the annual short film festival that was born and grew up right here in Penn Quarter, takes place September 11 through 21 at the E Street Cinema and the Navy Memorial auditorium. The festival is also in search of hosts who can put up guest rooms for filmmakers who come to the event […]
Dragon Themed Digital Billboards Rise At Gallery Place In Chinatown/Penn Quarter
Today we observed workers putting presumably final touches on a dragon headed digital billboard (clickable photos above) at the entrance to the Gallery Place alley (701 7th St NW) with blade signs facing both north and south down 7th Street NW slightly canted at an angle. This intersection is where G St NW tees into […]