1526 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for sending the update on Tile Bar opening on Monday. BUT WAIT:
I assume they sell tile or something like that? hahaha I guess tile is good. Cheers to meeting all your tile needs!
A peek inside before it got covered with paper again: (more…)
429 L’Enfant Plaza SW – in the L’enfant plaza food court
“Deaer PoPville,
Plugging this local party store that’s new-ish in the L’Enfant food court area. It’s called Total Party and they have hundreds of Halloween costumes, wigs, makeup decorations, and supplies. They also have (more…)
1600 U Street, NW
Thanks to Joe and for sending from 16/New Hampshire (U St) NW corner at the old Starbucks.
“There was a Compass sign outside the now-closed Starbucks at 16th and U. Have you heard they’re moving in? (more…)
5300 Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Coming Soon
Join us for the grand opening of our Friendship Heights store!
We invite you to visit our first store in Washington, D.C.! If you haven’t been to one of our stores before, prepare to be amazed by our incredible selection, all at the lowest prices!”
Wonderful news from Ashlee:
“Total Wine Friendship Heights now has its sign up in the basement of the old Mazza Gallerie.
Not sure of the opening date, but their website has a grand opening coupon that’s valid starting Oct 17. (more…)
3505 Connecticut Ave, NW
RIP Target opened here back in 2019, before opening this space was home to a Petco.
November 1st it is: (more…)
1811 14th Street, NW
Sad news from Commonwealth:
“With new chapters ahead, after nearly 18 years, our Commonwealth DC store will be closing. From day one, our intention was to create more than a shop. We wanted to build a hub for culture, ideas, and community. What made it special was you. (more…)
1830 Columbia Road, NW
“Garlic Girl Vintage
Playful vintage trinkets and home decor
storefront coming 11.22.25”
From Garlic Girl Vintage:
“It’s finally time to tell you the big, big news: this November, Garlic Girl Vintage will open our permanent home at 1830 Columbia Road NW in Adams Morgan
This address has a special place in DC’s vintage story: once upon a time it was 1830 Vintage (@1830_vintage), a local favorite that furnished many of DC’s most stylish apartments (including mine!). It’s currently home to the one and only Miss Pixie’s (@misspixiesdc), a DC institution of 35 years. Pixie is retiring at the end of October, (more…)
left of Snappy’s at 3919 Georgia Avenue, NW
From an email:
“Yemaya’s Lounge, located at 3919 Georgia Avenue NW, recently opened as a fully licensed medical cannabis dispensary and safe-use location under the DC Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA). Yemaya’s Lounge proudly holds all required ABCA cannabis retailer licenses and endorsements, ensuring everything they do is fully compliant and safe for the community.
This isn’t just another shop. Yemaya’s Lounge was founded by a multi-generational Washingtonian who grew up in Mt. Pleasant and has lived in Petworth for more than 20 years, raising her two sons right here in our neighborhood. She created Yemaya’s Lounge to be more than a dispensary — it’s a community hub built on five key pillars: (more…)
2438 18th Street, NW
I just noticed that Shiva Tobacco was shut down by ABCA: (more…)
