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High Rise Life: Elevator Etiquette
This is a new column we’re going to try on Mondays called High Rise Life focusing on experiences encountered when you share an apartment or condo building with many neighbors. Where will you fit in ? Almost all downtown residents have to take an elevator to get in and out of their home and that got us […]
Heard In The ‘Hood: DC Link Roundup
Downtown – The next Downtown Neighborhood Association meeting is on Tuesday, October 13. DC Attorney General Peter Nickles has been invited to speak. [Downtown Neighborhood Association] Downtown – Black Pearl Sings, a story about discovering musical treasures in the African tradition in America, is running at Ford’s Theatre until October 18. [Ford’s Theatre] National Mall […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Here’s what we were reading last week about neighborhood news in DC. Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Columbia Heights – An amusing take on how a Columbia Heights CVS markets Snuggies in-store. [New Columbia Heights] Anacostia – The new Anacostia Public Library is making construction progress. [And Now, Anacostia] Ward 1 – Ward 1 Councilmember Jim Graham […]
Sunday Reading: All About The Gold Leaf Studio Building (443 Eye St NW)
Wonder what is in that building on Eye Street next to the empty lot at 5th Street with Gold Leaf Studio painted above one of the garage entrances? We’ve heard about Durkl, the streetwear clothing company located inside Gold Leaf (as we’ll call it) that makes fashion forward tops, bottoms, tees, hats and shades. Gold Leaf […]