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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 last week about neighborhood news in DC. Downtown – Trover Cards & Gifts (1270 F St NW) a family bookstore and card shop chain closes. As far as we know this was the only dedicated greeting card style gift […]
Clybourne Park = Downtown DC?
It’s hard to imagine a more suitable production than Clybourne Park (photo credit above: Stan Barouh) now showing at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre (641 D St, NW) for the post-real estate bubble era and the accompanying gentrifying force sweeping through urban downtowns all over the United States. Anyone shopping for a DC home in the […]
March On Neighborhood, March On
Thanks go out to PQ Living reader Luke who pointed us to this Washington Business Journal article breaking the news that the logjam in the Convention Center Hotel project legal kerfuffle has been broken up, at least for now. How? Marriott’s motion for part summary judgment and a dismissal of JBG’s project halting lawsuit was […]
Little Shop Of Horrors…A New Twist For Ford’s Theatre?
When we normally think of Ford’s Theatre (511 10th St NW), we think of historical productions and the holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, a play we’ve been seeing there since college years. This spring Ford’s is running a production you might not attribute to the venerable theater, Little Shop of Horrors, a rock musical by composer […]