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Dupont Circle Neighborhood NEWS


Date: Oct 28, 2007
Michćl <mvs202@gmail.com> 
Source: 
Dupont Circle Update

Dupont Circle Update
12/10/2007


Café Tropé to replace 21P (at 21st & P), featuring
French-Caribbean food.

See "Aioli Meditalian Gourmet in Dupont Circle,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/06/AR2007110600427.html

Childe Harold is closing. See "An Early D.C. Stage For
Musical Greats Has Quiet Last Call,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/06/AR2007110602370.html

Health Bar is now Cafe 1612.

See "Don Graham's New Pad: Rumor has it that the
Washington Post Company chair has bought in Dupont,"
http://www.washingtonian.com /blogarticles/homegarden /openhouse/5806.html

See plans for redesign of 17th St:
http://www.dupontcircle.biz /17thStreet/

Dupont Circle stores are decorating their windows for
the holidays:
http://www.dupontcircle.biz /holiday/

Jack Evans plans to hold a forum to hear ideas about
Dupont Down Under. See "Dupont Down Under resurfaces,"
http://www.dccouncil.washingto n.dc.us/EVANS/newsletter/Week .of.12.07.07.htm#DUPONT

See images from the High Heel Race:
Dupont's High-Heel Race Isn't a Drag
http://www.readexpress.com /read_freeride/2007/10/video _duponts_highheel_race_isnt_a _drag.php
Dupont Circle High Heels Race - the Video
http://www.just-ted.com /archives/1161
http://www.metroweekly.com /scene/?k=935
http://news.sky.com/skynews /video/videoplayer/0,,31200 -1290932,.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =njxfV2jG9OU

Stats on Greater Dupont:
http://zipskinny.com/index.php ?zip=20009

Garden District is opening 2nd location at 14th &
Church. See "Coming Spring 2008: Our 2nd Store,"
http://www.gardendistrict-dc .com/blog/2007/11/coming -spring-2008-our-2nd-store .html

Universal Gear now open at 1529 14th St. 17th & Q
location is vacant.

New cafe at 1529 14th St. See "Artfully Chocolate
Kingsbury Confections Now Open!"
http://www.princeofpetworth .com/?p=1082

Go Mama Go founder Noi Chudnoff passed away November
6th. See "The Shopkeeper Whose Sign Was 'Open',"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/08/AR2007110802485.html

Restaurant "Policy" coming to 1902-1904 14th St (by
T). See "Coming Soon,"
http://metrocureanextras .blogspot.com/2007/09/coming -soon.html

See "Ten-Story Project proposed for 14th & U NW,"
http://www.midcitylife.com /2007/11/000217.html

Republic Gardens has closed. See "Weeding the Gardens:
How debt and disputes prompted the eviction of a U
Street institution,"
http://www.washingtoncitypaper .com/display.php?id=34034

See profile of U Street Wine and Beer, at 1351 U St:
"Glass Action,"
http://washingtoncitypaper.com /display.php?id=34218

Review of new lounge at 2007 14th St: "Marvin's
Belgian Soul,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/15/AR2007111500876.html

Busboys and Poets owner will open new restaurant
across the street in Union Row. See "The Full Monty,"
http://www.bisnow.com/archives /realestate/1107/re_1120.htm

See "Single Alcohol Sales Double Standard in Logan
Circle,"
http://dcist.com/2007/11/28 /single_alcohol_1.php

WP profiles couple who moved from McLean to Logan
Circle. See "YourPick Good in the Neighborhood,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/01/AR2007110100890.html

Hug-In at Rite Aid: 'It Feels Nice to Hug'
http://dcist.com/2007/10/31 /hugin_at_rite_a_1.php

See "New club 'Town' debuts this weekend: Ed Bailey's
latest venue to include drag shows,"
http://www.washblade.com /thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog _id=15267
  See also "Talk of the Town,"
http://blog.washingtonpost.com /goingoutgurus/2007/11/talk_of _the_town.html
  See also "Welcome to Town: Your exclusive first
look inside Ed Bailey and John Guggenmos's new gay
nightclub,"
http://www.metroweekly.com /feature/?ak=3082

DC planning on "donating" land at 7th & S to private
business. See "D.C. Plans Project as Home for Radio
One: District Would Give Land to Developers,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/14/AR2007111402399.html

See "Adams Morgan Parking Problem An Uphill Battle,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /12/05/AR2007120502466.html

Change in plans for First Church of Christ, Scientist,
from condos to boutique hotel. See "City Paper Hotel?"
http://www.washingtoncitypaper .com/blogs/citydesk/index.php /2007/12/05/city-paper-hotel/

See "Robberies Prompt Adams Morgan Crime Site,"
http://dcist.com/2007/11/28 /robberies_promp.php

See "D.C Circulator to expand routes,"
http://www.examiner.com/a -1043190~Circulator_to_expand _to_stadium__Adams_Morgan.html

WP profiles new coffeeshop at 1st & R. See "Big Bear
Cafe in Bloomingdale,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007 /11/13/AR2007111300419.html

Harris Teeter coming to "Constitution Square" at 1st &
M NE. See "Grocery Store Shuffle in Northeast,"
http://dcist.com/2007/11/14 /grocery_store_s.php

Saturday, December 15: Holiday Booty Market, Natl City
Christian Church, Thomas Circle, noon - 6pm.

Best regards,
Michael
http://flickr.com/photos /77945684@N00/

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