700 6th St NW Office Building To Break Ground This Quarter
Thanks to Lafayette resident for posting a link to a Washington Business Journal article about the 700 6th St NW office building project. The article states that construction should begin this quarter!
Akridge was using the lot as a temporary parking lot for Verizon Center games. But, it looks like they’ve stopped doing that in recent days.
Dragon Gate
Dragon Gate
Old Dominion Brewhouse Opens Tomorrow In Shaw!
It’s been a long time coming, one of several of the promised retail businesses hosted in the perimeter of the New Convention Center is finally set to open tomorrow.
Life In Mt. Vernon Square has the scoop on the Old Dominion Brewhouse opening (1219 9th St NW) in Shaw.
- Monday through Sunday
11:00 am until 11:00 pm
Menu offerings include a variety of appetizers, salads, soups, sandwiches, entrees, desserts.
Edit: Cheryl sends us a link to the menu. Thanks!
Chinatown Art Installation At Noon Today – What Is It?
Sam writes in to let us know about a Chinatown art installation to occur at noon today at 602-604 H St NW.
We don’t know if it will be permanent or not, but here are the details:
- Friday January 12, 2007
12:00 PM
Chinatown, Downtown
602 and 604 H Street, NW
Between 6th and 7th Streets
Washington, DC 20001
Art installation: Ornamental iron gate made from forged steel that’s 11 feet tall and 9 feet wide. DC Creates Public Arts Program Artist, Andrew T. Crawford installs The Dragon Gate, part of the Chinatown Streetscape improvement project.
Update: Here is Andrew T. Crawford’s website and here are some more clues about the gate.