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Sexy Back Alert
On a lighter note, a short reminder that Justin Timberlake will be at the Verizon Center tonight bringing sexy back. Pink is also on the bill. More importantly, watch out for the hordes of teenagers (and grumpy parents) invading 7th Street.
Verizon Center Upgrade?
We want to point out the recent WaPo story about Abe Pollin’s request to the DC government to fund Verizon Center upgrades. Notable is the disparity in the ticket tax between Nationals tickets and Verizon Center tickets, 10 percent versus 5.75 percent, and perhaps Pollin saw an opportunity to equalize the tax collected between his […]
D’Acqua And Central Now Open
The Penn Quarter restaurant count recently went up by two with the opening of D’Acqua and Central. D’Acqua (801 Penn Ave, NW) is an Italian spot and PQ Resident popped his head in the place last night. The interior finishes are appealing and the menu (PDF) is fish oriented (we won’t say fishy). Washington restauraneurs […]
Last Three Days For Washington Auto Show
PQ Resident visited the Washington Auto Show last night at the Washington Convention Center, just a one or two stop ride on the Green/Yellow line from the Penn Quarter. The show is open tonight, tomorrow and Sunday and then you have to wait a year (unless you want to fly to Chicago in February). All […]