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Midday Music
A hat tip goes to Columbo for alerting us to the Friday evening jazzfests that take place in the National Sculpture Garden in front of the big fountain. Solo or with a group of friends, it’s a never miss recipe for a good time and the atmosphere matches that of a lively central square in a […]
Penn Quarter Building Permit Update
07/17/07 750 9TH ST NW EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO VICTOR BUILDING PER PLANS. NEW CANOPY PROJECTIONS AND PAVERS PER PLAT. 750 NINTH ST, LLC, A DELAWARE 07/20/07 927 F ST NW $300,000.00 ALTERATION OF INTERIOR FLOORS WALLS, CEILINGS, HVAC, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, AND HOODS AS PER PLANS. C3FLIX LLC 07/20/07 702 H ST NW TO PLACE CRANE […]
Ring Ma Bell
Have you walked by this “office” building at 1200 H Street (left picture) or 722 12th Street (right picture) and wondered what on earth Verizon does in there? Maybe you’ve peeked in and realized there is no receptionist, much less signs of life? There are few clues as to what is inside the building but […]
When The Lights, Go Up, In The City
We noticed crews today out replacing arm and light on the old (taller) street lights, with a more decorative arm & light. This replacement has been going on for some time, many lights in our downtown streets have already been replaced. In the photo above crews are replacing the light at the SW corner of 12th & […]