RSS FeedSummer Sips: G&T Avec Cilantro
A fun twist on our standby gin & tonic with fresh cilantro at The Oval Room (800 Conn. Ave., NW) is just what we need to cool down during these dog days of Summer. The restaurant is also featuring an entire menu featuring tomatoes that sounds delicious.
Barnes Dance Intersection Gets Makeover (7th and H St NW)
pedestrian lines for the barnes dance painted at 7th and h nw. pic.twitter.com/ql8qbWtqD4
— The 42 (@The42BusDC) July 17, 2015
The main intersection in our neighborhood at 7th and H St NW received a makeover recently thanks to DDOT including new paint for all the crossing lines. It looks swell! This intersection converted to a 4 way crossing in May of 2010. (h/t: The 42 (Bus))
Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association Breakfast – Thur, Aug 6 (Topic: BID’s Vision For Downtown)
By e-mail we were notified of the next Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association breakfast meeting. There is no cost to attend. Please indicate if you heard of this meeting from Penn Quarter Living:
Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association Breakfast Meeting
Thursday, August 6, 8:30 amLocation
Occidental Grill & Seafood
1475 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Metro: Metro Center, exit 13th and G or 12th & FAgenda
Continental Breakfast: 8:30 – 8:55am
Brief Announcements: 9:00am
Speaker begins after AnnouncementsSpeakers + Topic
Rich Bradley, Executive Director
DowntownDC Business Improvement DistrictRich will give a quick overview of how much of Downtown has changed since the BID’s creation in 1997 before presenting his vision for its future.
Please respond if you plan on attending this meeting as it will help our host prepare.
RSVP via email to my new email address by noon Tuesday, August 4 to Jo-Ann[at]PennQuarter.org
Include the first and last names of all those attending and their affiliations.
Summer Sips: Bourbon
Like Mark Twain once said “Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough!”
If you’re a fan of the brown spirit, be sure to check out the selection at Plan B Burger (801 Penn. Ave., NW). It’s one of the more diverse offerings in our neighborhood.