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Discount Clothing Retailer Saks OFF 5th Opened Today (555 12th St NW – 11th and E)
Saks OFF 5th (555 12th St NW), the discounted branch of the clothing retailer Saks Fifth Avenue, opened today in the former ESPN Zone space at the corner of 11th and E St NW. The store is light, open, and airy in the core but manages to use tucked away spaces on the lower level […]
DC Shorts Film Festival: ‘Best Of’ Showcases This Weekend
Clip above: Trailer for Pickle, a film in DC Shorts’ Best of Showcase B DC Shorts, DC’s long running short film festival, wraps up this weekend with the ‘best of’ showcases running tomorrow and Sunday at the Navy Memorial Theatre (Market Square) and the Atlas Performing Arts Center (H Street NE). Tickets are available in a […]
Bistro d’Oc French Restaurant Appears Closed (518 10th St NW)
A long time Penn Quarter Living reader alerted us that Bistro d’Oc, a French bistro focused on Languedoc cuisine, was closed and all furniture including the bar had been removed. After further investigation, we see that it is marked as permanently closed on OpenTable, Yelp reports it closed, and its website is off the air. […]
September 6 Crime Spree Suspects Arrested
The Metropolitan Police Department announced that it arrested four suspects in conjunction with the crime spree that took place on Tuesday, September 6 earlier this week. Two of the crimes were in the heart of Penn Quarter and two were in Capitol Hill. The modus operandi (M.O.) was the same for all four crimes committed […]