
700 V Street, NW at 7th/Georgia Ave
Holy smokes, thanks to B. for sending the Torrie’s listing:
“Restaurant for lease in Shaw. First time available in over 30 years, (more…)

700 V Street, NW at 7th/Georgia Ave
Holy smokes, thanks to B. for sending the Torrie’s listing:
“Restaurant for lease in Shaw. First time available in over 30 years, (more…)

1817 Columbia Road, NW
Not just Namak! A couple storefronts down Easy Tiger Tavern has sprouted some new signage/awning: (more…)

Wegmans is located off Wisconsin in rear at 41 Ridge Square, NW
Last year’s was awesome. Mark your calendars – April 5-6!!
“Experience the excitement of Tokyo’s famed Toyosu Fish Market (more…)

2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Thanks to Brian for sending: “The Paul at 2000 Penn has closed as of last Saturday, not many left at this point!”
Looks like the only one left in DC is at 1275 K Street, NW off Franklin Square.

Thanks to Dan for sending this great shot.
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1813 Columbia Road, NW
Namak is:
“A new upscale casual Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in Adams Morgan — opening in late March 2024!” (more…)

[More reaction, including from AG, Councilmembers, the Developer and Monumental, after the jump.]
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser, Chairman Phil Mendelson and Members of the Council of the District of Columbia, and Chief Executive Officer of Monumental Sports & Entertainment Ted Leonsis announced that they have reached a deal to transform and expand the Capital One Arena into a state-of-the-art urban arena that will be the home of the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals through 2050. (more…)

12th and M Street, NW
Thanks to Lisa for sending around 8:50am: “Fire on M Street at 12th.”
From DC Fire and EMS: “Working Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire upper floor of a multi story apartment building.”
“2 Alarm Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire involving 8th floor apartment in 9 story occupied apartment building. Had mayday call for firefighter in distress being resolved. A victim has been located in fire apartment. We continue to evacuate residents in distress.”
“Update 2 Alarm Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire knocked down. We continue to rescue residents in distress, including thru use of our aerial tower. This building contains many seniors. Dealing with smoke conditions on floors above. The mayday was safely resolved.”
From AlertDC: (more…)

DC Fire and EMS reported: “One Alarm Fire Lincoln Memorial Circle NW. Fire involving small concession kiosk outside. Propane tank involved.”
Lucy sends at 8am: “Was out for a run this AM when I saw the hut had gone up in flames.”
“Update kiosk fire Lincoln Memorial Circle NW. Continue to wet down kiosk. Propane tanks have been secured. The victim has been flown to an area trauma center with serious non life threatening injuries. Media staging is at French Dr. and Lincoln Memorial Circle.”
“Victim is an adult male.
Update kiosk fire Lincoln Memorial Circle. Continue to overhaul the kiosk. Investigators on scene to determine cause.”
Video: (more…)

575 7th Street, NW
Fresh Baguette is on a roll!! [Pun most definitely intended.] After recently opening in Cleveland Park, they’ve already got their next spot mapped out: (more…)