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The Nightclub Formerly Known As Platinum
Which one of these establishments is not like the others? (A) Central Liquor (far left – PQ Living stories) (B) Ultrabar (far right – PQ Living stories) (C) Platinum Nightclub (center – PQ Living stories)
Central Wins James Beard Award
Downtown’s very own Central (1001 Pennsylvania Ave, NW), the yummy American restaurant offering by Michel Richard, recently won the 2008 James Beard Foundation Award for Best New Restaurant. Also of DC note is Eric Ziebold of CityZen, the restaurant at the Mandarin Hotel (we’ll call it “extended downtown” at 1330 Maryland Ave, SW). Ziebold won […]
Weekend Street Closures: Hoop Dreams/Capital Pride
Two events, Hoop Dreams and the Capital Pride Festival, will be taking place this weekend in our neighborhood and Pennsylvania Avenue will be closed at different times for different events. Event listings can be found here: Hoop Dreams – www.hoopdreams.org (PQ closures on Saturday only) 9 am to 6:30 pm – 3rd to 6th Streets […]
Small Metro Track Fires + Power Outage *Updated*
There are a few downtown inconveniences this morning. Several Metro stations have no power and the Red Line is delayed due to a now extinguished small track fire near Dupont. Here’s the word from the WMATA website: Trains Moving Again Along the Red Line Friday Morning, Several Other Stations Experiencing Power Outages Red Line trains […]