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Wednesday Sep 24 | Ottawa Citizen

Capital lament

On December 2, 1997, a new sports arena opened in Washington. D.C. It was called the MCI Centre, and it was built in Chinatown, a storied if ragged neighbourhood between the White House and Capitol Hill.

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Mon Sep 22, 2008

PR-inside.com

PRSA-NCC to Honor Greater DC Area's Top Communicators Thursday, September 25, 6PM

NCC Kristina Messner, PRSA-NCC VP 703-678-6023 kmessner@focusedimage.com Public Relations Society of America National Capital Chapter announces: -0- WHAT: Awards ceremony hosted by the Public Relations Society ...

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Sun Sep 14, 2008

The Hoya

Best Bets

If you love the '80s, especially the music, get ready for Eighties Mayhem at the Black Cat.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Walkmen

Fri Sep 12, 2008

DC Mud

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Vernon Triangle, the company's first downtown location and 17th District store. The grand opening marked the completion of one of the cornerstones of the city's $200 million CityVista project that will see 685 ...

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Mon Aug 25, 2008

Serious Eats

Market Scene: New York Greenmarkets on a Sunday

The long afternoon light cast a lazy hue yesterday on three of lower Manhattan's Greenmarkets .

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Union Square (New York, NY), Chinatown (New York, NY)

Sat Aug 23, 2008

WRC Washington DC Channel 4

Lanes To Close As Chinatown's Friendship Archway Inspected

The Friendship Archway in D.C.'s Chinatown neighborhood will be inspected Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Friendship Archway extends across H Street Northwest at the intersection of 7th Street.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

Flawed planning processes

Wednesday, July 02, 2008 Flawed planning processes Usually occur due to circumscribed scopes, and thinking within silos.

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Washington Examiner

Low-cost, regional bus companies forced to load in designated zone

Say goodbye to the Chinatown Bus and hello to L'Enfant Coach. Responding to the exploding popularity of inexpensive bus rides between Washington , New York and other destinations, the District plans to funnel ...

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Related Topix: Washington, DC, Downtown (Washington, DC)

Fri Jun 13, 2008

The Washington Post

Get There: A Messy Morning Downtown

UPDATE: Metro Center and Dupont Circle stations, closed earlier for different reasons, have both reopened.

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Related Topix: Pepco Holdings, Energy, Downtown (Washington, DC), McPherson Square (Washington, DC), Dupont Circle (Washington, DC)

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Bloomberg

D.C. Street-Food Wars: Hummus Replaces Fistfights, Cuisine Goes Nouveau

The bright green ``On the Fly'' food cart with a large decorative wing parked in Washington's Chinatown seems to be in the wrong city.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Metro Weekly

Official Events Calenar: Capital Pride 2008

Whitman-Walker Clinic 1407 S St. NW 7 p.m. Metro: U Street/Cardozo If you're planning on competing for the title of either Mr.

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Related Topix: Dupont Circle (Washington, DC), Washington, DC

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Frozen Tropics

Reentry and Expungement Summit

Just to head off any comment issues, only certain types of offenses are eligible for expungement.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC

Fri May 30, 2008

The Goodspeed Update

Accomodating Ridership Growth at Metro Stations

Metrorail's relatively new Station Access & Capacity Study provided us the raw data to evaluate how well the Washington region jurisdictions were doing cultivating transit oriented development, but now that ...

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Sat Apr 26, 2008

The Washington Post

The Prohibition Past: Drink It In

“She was just like, 'I don't drink .' ”

By Lavanya Ramanathan Friday, April 25, 2008; Page C11 Washington, obviously, has a thriving night life, with bars, gastro-pubs and swanky lounges in just about every corner of the city. via The Washington Post

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Thu Apr 24, 2008

TravelLady Magazine

Washington's Top Mixologists

Three Days before Katrina struck New Orleans, I toured a small, makeshift museum above a pharmacy in the French Quarter. via TravelLady Magazine

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Thu Mar 06, 2008

Washington Examiner

NPR to remain in District

“Our hearts were always here in the District”

D.C. officials scored a victory with a commitment from National Public Radio to stay inside the District as it relocates to a bigger space. via Washington Examiner

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Related Topix: Media, Radio, Washington, DC

Sun Feb 24, 2008

NY Daily News

D.C. becoming a mecca for foodies

The wine list at Proof offers 40 choices by the glass. As I enter The Source in Washington, D.C. 's buzzing Penn Quarter, I am immediately seduced. via NY Daily News

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Washington, DC, Dining, Travel

Sun Feb 17, 2008

WTOP

Backfire

Adam Tuss , WTOP Radio WASHINGTON - For the second time this winter, local roads crews have missed the mark on winter storms, causing hours ... and hours ... and hours ... and hours of delays. via WTOP

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Fri Feb 15, 2008

The Washington Times

Spirited Gordon Biersch

Gordon Biersch, part of a national chain of brewery restaurants, at 9th and F streets Northwest has a perfect location. via The Washington Times

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Related Topix: Dining, Life, Food, Washington, DC, Beer, Drink, Entertainment

Tue Jan 15, 2008

Associated Content

Chinese New Year in Washington DC 2008 Year of the Rat

The Chinese New Year begins on the day of the first New Moon of the New Year and ends fifteen days later with a Full Moon. via Associated Content

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Related Topix: Washington, DC

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