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Penn Quarter/Downtown DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have something to add? Leave it in the comments! Have any tips? Send them in confidentiality to: pqliving [at] gmail.com Events/News Downtown – The Downtown Holiday Market opens on Friday, November 29, the day after Thanksgiving […]
Remaining Redevelopment Bids For Franklin School Examined
The Washington Business Journal examined the four redevelopment bids remaining for the Franklin School located at the southeast corner of 13th and K Streets; the Washingtonian also reported on the matter focusing on the renderings. It’s a majestic building that has been shut down since 2008 when then Mayor Fenty closed the building which had been operating […]
Chop’t Salad At Market Square/Archives Now Open (801 Penn Ave NW)
We reported that the Chop’t (Creative Salad Company) was moving along with construction in Market Square West (801 Pennsylvania Ave NW) at a good clip. Consider that clip really good because they opened last week on October 31 and are serving customers! They also offer delivery to a decent sized box downtown – see below for geofence […]
Franklin Park Public Discussion This Thursday Evening (Nov 7)
We want to remind downtown stakeholders of all sorts that the public discussion about renovating and reactivating Franklin Park is back on for this Thursday, November 7 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Four Points Sheraton at 1201 K St NW. This discussion is a joint event hosted by the Downtown DC BID, […]