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Trump Outlines Vision For Old Post Office Hotel Redevelopment (1100 Penn Ave NW)
Video clipped from Bloomberg’s Capitol Gains The Trumps were in town last week to present their vision of how they plan to redevelop the Old Post Office building at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW into a luxury hotel. After reading about the press conference/presentation, seeing the interview with Donald Trump, and parsing through all the superlatives, […]
Chop’t Creative Salad Company Arriving Soon At Navy Memorial (801 Penn Ave NW)
We walked by the construction site of the upcoming Chop’t (Creative Salad Company) outlet at 801 Pennsylvania Ave NW and saw workers busy preparing the space that the salad chain will occupy next to PAUL. This is in the Market Square complex of buildings surrounding the Navy Memorial. The Manhattan Deli last occupied part of […]
Webster School (940 H St NW) Getting Development Attention
View Larger Map Photo above: Google StreetView of Webster School One of the most interesting un(der) developed buildings in downtown DC may now be moving forward according to this article in the Washington Business Journal. GSA is assembling a Technical Assistance Panel to assess possible uses for the Webster School, a 27K square foot building […]
Woolly Mammoth Neighborhood Block Party This Saturday
We normally associate block parties with summertime and leafy neighborhoods filled with single family homes, but our neighborhood will get a taste of this tradition too. This Saturday the Woolly Mammoth Theatre brings the block party to Penn Quarter on D St NW between 6th and 7th St NW on Saturday, September 7 between 11 […]