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Penn Quarter Paul Now Fully Closed (801 Penn Ave NW)
There is some sad news for the neighborhood today. The Penn Quarter Paul (801 Penn Ave NW), one of the restaurants ringing the the Navy Memorial, is now closed for good. We learned this after reaching out to the company (h/t: a regular PQ Living reader). Paul opened in early May of 2011 and was one […]
HSBC Bank Coming To Former Starbucks Location At 7th and H St (800 7th St NW)
The long, long time Starbucks on the northwest corner of 7th and H St NW closed in September of last year. The scaffolding and shrouds went up this spring as the building underwent renovation. Now we know that an HSBC Bank will be moving based on the signage recently posted inside the building. Construction continues […]
FreshFarm Market Resumes Operations At Penn Quarter Plaza (801 F St NW)
We are delighted to announce that as of last Thursday the FreshFarm Market is in business on Penn Quarter Plaza, our name for the large area in front of the National Portrait Gallery on F St NW. The market is open Thursdays from 3 pm to 7 pm with pandemic operating procedures in place. You […]
Police Week 2020 Is Virtual…The Coffee Is Real (And Free For Police Officers)
Every spring brings Police Week to Penn Quarter but this year’s events are all virtual due to the ongoing pandemic. If you haven’t witnessed the candlelight vigil in person we encourage folks to respectfully attend as it is truly an amazing event. Even though Police Week is virtual, police are able to avail themselves of free […]