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Poll Results: Gallery Place Billboards
We asked our reader community “What Should The Gallery Place Electronic Billboards *Really* Be Showing?” and here are the results from the 213 votes cast: (1) Metro Next Train Arrival Info – 81 votes – 38.0% (2) Tally Of Pedestrians Hit By Drivers Looking At Said Billboards – 68 votes – 31.9% (3) Verizon Center Sporting Event […]
Eau d’Elevator (Or How I Learned To Identify Chanel No. 5)
The holidays this year reminded me of a small reason I like living on a higher floor in my downtown condo and having a slightly longer ride down from my crow’s nest. Is it the groceries getting exponentially heavier as you ascend? No. Maybe it’s stopping on a half dozen floors before being released during morning rush […]
Shakespeare Theatre Jan/Feb Productions In Sight
With the arrival of the new year comes the departure of the Marlowe repertory and the arrival of productions for January and February at the Shakespeare Theatre. On January 12, the first-ever family show, titled On the Eve of Friday Morning and written by local playwright Norman Allen kicks off. The show explores the riches of Persian […]
January DNA Meeting Tomorrow Night
The Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) will be resuming its monthly meetings tomorrow night at 7 pm in the usual spot, the Naval Heritage Center at 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, off Market Square. DC City Council Member-At-Large Kwame Brown and First District Commander David Kamperin from the DC Metropolitan Police Department will be at the meeting. We’ll point out that […]