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PQ In The News
A look at news from around the globe featuring parts of the Penn Quarter. First, the San Francisco Chronicle has an article about the Old Post Office revitalization efforts, spurred on by a bill sponsored by our Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (the bill passed the House and has been sent to the Senate). The revitalization […]
Sprung A Leak?
Mrs. Columbo and I were enjoying Jazz in the Garden Friday night, when a little rain started to fall. Not a big deal, Mrs. Columbo was prepared with an umbrella and we stayed huddled underneath nursing our beers. Well that little bit of rain started falling harder & harder. 30 minutes later we saw some lightning […]
Public Art Or Public Nuisance?
The old Waffle Shop site has been the site of much speculation, and a hangout for more than a few people. If you’ve paid attention though, you’ve noticed that the entrance to the old restaurant has been decorated numerous times over the last several months. Sure it may look like a random collection of garbage, […]
Hard Rock Has Us Seeing Red
The times they are a-changin’. Last week Hard Rock Cafe took down their green awnings (bottom) and replaced them with new red ones (top). We’re probably not in the target demographics for Hard Rock so we can’t say if all their restaurants used to be green, and now are red, or if DC was the […]