Archive for December, 2009
An Inflated View Of The Hirshhorn
Our friend Drew over at DC Foodies sent us this NY Times article yesterday about possible upcoming changes at the Hirshhorn Museum. Specifically the Hirshhorn is contemplating creating a gigantic balloon-like structure that would emerge from the top of the museum, covering the center courtyard. The artist’s rendering shows not only the balloon emerging from […]
Celebrating A Year of Excellence at Muse
Today we introduce a guest writer, nightseen, who can be found writing about bars and nightclubs at Urban Marinade where he shares his unique view of DC after sundown. Today’s story is about the one year anniversary of Muse, a nightclub at 717 6th Street NW in Chinatown. It was a quiet Thursday evening in […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Here’s what we were reading last week about neighborhood news in DC. Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Penn Quarter/Downtown – An a cappella group called Purple Haze from Northwestern University [music link] will be singing a mix of Christmas carols and pop music in front of Ford’s Theatre (511 10th Street NW) prior to tonight’s […]
Ping Pong Dim Sum DC Opens Today (900 7th St NW)
Since June of 2009, we’ve watched the Washington DC incarnation of Ping Pong Dim Sum (900 7th Street NW) go from an empty space to an alcohol application to a fully built out restaurant. This United Kingdom based dumpling restaurant makes its DC area debut in the Penn Quarter today at 11:30 am joining Nando’s […]