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CityVista Update (Safeway ETA, Busboys & Poets)
We have a couple of updates regarding retail at the CityVista project at 5th & K St NW. Life in Mt. Vernon Square has the scoop on the Safeway opening date. It may open as early as June or as late as late July, early August September. The issue that affects Safeway’s opening date is […]
The “I Need a Swanky Bar That Isn’t 5 People Deep Yet” Edition
Monday night I drove home from … well…from out of town… and…driving home from anywhere can be exhausting… so when I got to 7th Street, and discovered that a Caps game was gearing up…threatening to make the night a crowded fiasco of trying to get a bite of dinner and a simple cocktail to help […]
Six New Artist Studios Coming To Penn Quarter! (Plus A Little History)
The neighborhood keeps getting better. First, we had Mather Studios (912 G St NW) and its 12 units of affordable housing dedicated to full-time artists. Now, Penn Quarter has 6 more units on the way. According to the DCRA permit approved on 02/21/08, the Downtown Artist Coalition is constructing 6 units (3 on the 2nd […]
Special Delivery
It’s not as convenient as a street elevator, but it looks like it’s a lot more fun. The McDonald’s at the corner of 13th & F had a recent Sunday morning delivery.