via WMATA

Looking good! WMATA wrote “the K Street entrance of Farragut North reopened with three brand new, more reliable escalators. Metro is replacing more than 139 escalators across the system through 2027.”

1150 Connecticut Ave, NW

Thanks to Jon for sending: “Disappointed to report that the Johnston & Murphy at Farragut North permanently closed this week.” Read More

Qargo Coffee’s websiteRead More

“Dear PoPville,

Taking out the cement bollards on 17th on the West side of Farragut Square! Maybe food trucks can come back…”

From an email:

“Join Us in Making a Difference at the Washington DC Food Drive!
Date: September 2nd, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location: Farragut Square Park Read More

inside 1634 I Street, NW previously home to Park Place Gourmet

Thanks to Chad for sending: “FYI Tatte Farragut Square apparently opened yesterday. Stopped by just now and it’s HUGE.”

Tatte writes: “Long time in the making, patiently waiting for our new bakery space to be ready and our incredible bakery team to get settled in their new home, we now can open our doors to our first DC opening this year! Read More

1634 I Street, NW previously home to Park Place Gourmet

Thanks to F. for sending from Connecticut and I Street, NW: “Tatte coming to Farragut Square soon!!!”

Tatte’s website says “Opening May 2023!” Read More

From the Mayor’s Office:

“Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment (OCTFME), and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) kicked off Jazz in Bloom, a series of concerts at Union Station that will take place throughout the spring. DC’s Comeback Plan outlines a three-pronged approach to the transformation and revitalization of downtown: fill the space, change the space, and bring the people. Read More

1776 I Street, NW

Update: A reader reports: “they are moving to the old Devon and Blakely location on 919 18th St around the corner.” Stay tuned.” Will continue to update as we learn more.

Thanks to Ian, Denise and for sending: “Closed and moved out over the weekend. I am so sad and surprised as they had been busy the last few months.” Read More

888 17th Street NW at I Street

Foxtrot’s website still has the Farragut Square location listed as “coming soon” but Read More