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Convention Center Hotel Update
WaPo reports that the costs for the long awaited convention center hotel at Massachusetts Ave and 9th Street are escalating and the timeline is stretching farther into the future possibly altering or sinking the prospect of construction. The hotel was to be the largest in DC with 1,400 rooms. Ed. Note: We added the following […]
Arts On Foot Festival This Saturday
It’s that time of year when the Arts On Foot Festival hits the Penn Quarter. The festival will take place this Saturday, September 15 and it features theaters, museums, and arts at a variety of venues in the neighborhood. The festival transforms the area into an art walking tour with more than 65 area restaurants, theaters, galleries, […]
Downtown Neighborhood Association Meeting Tomorrow
The Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) will be hosting its meeting tomorrow night at 7 pm in its usual spot, the Naval Heritage Center at 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, off Market Square. The agenda includes segments led by DC City Council Member-At-Large Phil Mendelson and Chief Johnnie Jackson from DC’s Acoholic Beverage Regulation Administration. There will also be […]
Shakespeare Theatre’s New Venue Opening Approaches
Today we point you to an article in WaPo on the opening of the Shakespeare Theatre’s new Sidney Harman Hall across the street from the MCI Center at 610 F Street. The hall will have an open house on Saturday, September 15 starting with a ribbon cutting at 11 am and extending throughout the day until 6 […]