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DC MUD: BZA Approval for Armenian Museum (615 14th St NW)
From the good folks at DC Metro Urban Diary (MUD), we learned that the old Bank of Washington building we reported on at 14th and G Streets, NW, recently received Board of Zoning Adjustment approval for it’s renovation into the Armenian Genocide Museum of America. The whole building will be renovated, inside and out, and […]
Bye RnR Lounge, Hello Muse (717 6th St NW)
PQ Living received two reports that the RnR Bar & Lounge (717 6th Street, NW) is turning over to a new owner who is renovating the place to be an upscale jazz lounge called “Muse (Lounge?).” This multi-story building with a nice roof deck used to be the home of Coyote Ugly (western themed bar) and […]
New Chop’t Salad On 12th (618 12th St NW)
Walking the usual downtown routes, intrepid PQ Living writer Columbo reported in early July about a new Chop’t Creative Salad Company coming to 12th Street. Well folks…as you can see from the photo, real visible progress is now apparent at 618 12th Street, NW (between F and G Streets). The 7th Street Chop’t looks to […]
WaPo: Ford’s Theatre Renovation Update
Last Friday, WaPo filed an update on the Ford’s Theatre renovations leading up to a February 2009 opening. The story is long on history but a bit short on the actual details of the renovations. We’ve reported on Ford’s Theatre before and look forward to having it reopen. Here’s to hoping that needed legroom improvements […]