Chinatown Anti-Semitic Graffiti Vandal Arrested
Per this Washington Post article, the vandal who defaced the artistic 7th and H St NW crosswalk multiple times was arrested again for the offense. This scurrilous act drew condemnation from the Downtown DC BID.
The WJLA channel 7 story above offers the video story.
Aura Spa Now Open At City Vista Vida Fitness (445 K St NW)
We heard from Vida Fitness that the Aura Spa is now open inside the City Vista Vida Fitness (445 K St NW). A few snippets from the press release follow about their services. To make an appointment, clients can call the front desk at 202-289-8432 or online at www.auraspa.net:
Located inside VIDA Fitness and positioned directly off the lobby, the new 480-square-foot Aura Spa features two 135-square-foot treatment spaces, which includes one state-of-the-art esthetic skincare room and one massage room. The innovative esthetician space boosts a variety of nourishing skincare services from clinical and organic facials to cost effective waxing. The City Vista site is Aura Spa’s fifth location.
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Aura Spa is a premier revitalizing day spa treatment facility that offers relaxation and detoxification treatments including skin care, facials, body treatments and massage therapy with other locations at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel in Penn Quarter, The Yards in Capitol Riverfront, U Street in Dupont Circle and the Metropole complex in Logan Circle.
Summer Crush
Looking for a way to make Summer last forever? Check out the variety of fantastic events hosted around the rooftop pool at the Liaison Hotel (415 New Jersey Ave NW). From day passes to SiP and DiP pool parties to Art Soirée and local charity happy hours, there something for everyone every day of the week!
Lots Of Penn Quarter Restaurants Participating In Restaurant Week (Until Sun, 8/21)
Restaurant Week runs until Sunday, August 21 and there are plenty of restaurants in Penn Quarter participating. The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) has a list readers can visit to find out which restaurants are offering which meals. Many restaurants posted their menus too.
This concise list can be found here.
