Anonymous
Post 09/29/2010 00:30     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Anonymous wrote:Track's
Anastasia's
The Ritz
Roxy's
5th Column

oh the days!


Me too! Esp Tracks! And Kilimanjaro!!
Anonymous
Post 09/29/2010 00:16     Subject: Re:I grew up here and I remember .....
Au Pied De Cochon (I still miss this place)
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 23:38     Subject: Re:I grew up here and I remember .....
Winston's
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 23:35     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Anonymous wrote:Zebra Room
Maggie's Pizza
Poseurs
Pattons (sort of...what I remember is that they didn't card)
Quigley's
Sutton Place Gourmet


Did you go to AU?
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 23:17     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Hechingers
Le Peep
Hub
Bennigans
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:54     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Zebra Room
Maggie's Pizza
Poseurs
Pattons (sort of...what I remember is that they didn't card)
Quigley's
Sutton Place Gourmet
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:37     Subject: Re:I grew up here and I remember .....
Anonymous wrote:What an absolute hellhole the Chinatown area was - you wouldn't dare step in that area 20 years ago, even in broad daylight......



So true. I used to intern at the American Art Museum... nothing in the neighborhood... got sick of Chinese food for lunch real quick...

My friends and I used to go to a sketchy night club there. You were patted down at the door before you could enter. All pre-MCI Center (Verizon Center)...
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:33     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Scholl's Cafeteria
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:32     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Forgot to add Quigley's under bars category (yes, I used to drink a lot...)
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:31     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Stores:
GC Murphy
Woodies
Olsson's

Movie Theatre:
The Biograph

Clubs/Bars:
15 Minutes
Insect Club
Metro Cafe
Trax
Old 9:30 Club
DC Space

I've only lived here since 1993 (college days)... my things have changed!
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:27     Subject: Re:I grew up here and I remember .....
What an absolute hellhole the Chinatown area was - you wouldn't dare step in that area 20 years ago, even in broad daylight......
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:26     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Track's
Anastasia's
The Ritz
Roxy's
5th Column

oh the days!
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:16     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Gino's (at least in Anne Arundel County)
Capital Centre
Riggs Bank
The Interim terminal at National that seemed like it was there for at least a decade.
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 22:04     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Roy Rogers is still around! (or more accurately, back)

I remember:
Washington Bullets
Farrell's
Anonymous
Post 09/28/2010 21:58     Subject: I grew up here and I remember .....
Woodward & Lothrop
The Hecht Co.
Hechingers
Garfinkels
Raleighs
Lowen's Toy Store
AdCom Art Store
Peoples Drug
Dart Drug
Bradlees
Aimes
Roy Rogers Restaurant
Hot Shoppes Cafeteria
Hot Shoppes Jr.
Woolworths
Drug Fair
Kinney Shoes
G. C. Murphy
A&P
Pike Theater
J.C. Penneys in Congressional Plaza
Trav's Bar in Glen Echo
Loving Chevrolet
Hill & Sanders Ford
Bob's Famous Ice Cream
Swensons Ice Cream
The Petting Zoo at Wheaton Regional Park
The Tobogan Slide at Cabin John Regional Park
Free State Bank
Suburban Trust
Suburban Bank
Sovrain Bank
Chevy Chase FSB
Chevy Chase Bank
The Carousel at Great Falls National Park, GF, Va