4465 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Uptown Market just announced their closing. A loss for the neighborhood (they have a nice outdoor dining area), but not completely surprising. The restaurant/gourmet market combo didn’t work for Soapstone Market, and that was pre-pandemic.” (more…)
1510 Wisconsin Ave, NW
The Georgetown BID’s website has a statement from Alkova:
“We’ve created a place where you can peacefully work, practice yoga, or both. This space, like an alcove in a city, is a respite from the disconnection present in the outside world. While we can’t control all external chaos, we can provide the tools for you to create an inner oasis, wherever you go. (more…)
2006 Rhode Island Ave, NE
Thanks to Theresa for sending the good news on the Good Food Markets replacement coming to Rhode Island Ave, NE:
The Avenue Market.
Stay tuned.
1275 New Jersey Ave, SE
Thanks to Michael for sending: (more…)
5227 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Corey for sending: “Sad news! The CVS at the corner of Georgia and Ingraham in Brightwood Park closes on the 16th. (more…)
1807 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Jesse for sending: “Signage literally going up right now at the former Amazon popup.”
Previously we learned that Blank Street Coffee was also coming to Chinatown/Penn Quarter and Dupont and SW Waterfront. Stay tuned for opening dates. (more…)
1350 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to Tania for sending: “Amazon Go signage near the Dupont South metro entrance.”
Stay tuned for an opening date in the former Panera space.
Ed. Note: Does anyone use the Logan Circle Amazon Go? If so, do you do a full shopping there or just if you need an item or two?
3614 Georgia Ave, NW two blocks south of the Petworth metro just north of Otis, new mural coming out front
Ed. Note: Lion’s opened here to much fanfare back in 2012.
From a press release:
“Coasters, the wine, liquor, and beer store bringing the alcohol buying experience into the modern era, will celebrate the opening of its first retail location by holding events throughout the month of September at its newly opened Washington, DC store at 3614 Georgia Avenue NW. (more…)
3417 Connecticut Ave, NW
On Sunday we shared the sad news about Al Volo closing their Cleveland Park location. We were desperate to find out what would happen to the exceptional SakuSaku Flakerie colocated in the space. In the comments Mike spotted the good news from Saku’s IG: “4200 Wisconsin Ave NW (Coming soon)” (more…)
Thanks to Rachel for sending: “they put up this new sign on the bulletin board at 18th and Columbia and it says there’s a Van Leeuwen coming soon. They’re so good!!!”
I believe they are coming to 2421 18th Street, NW in the long vacant Philly Cheesesteak & Gyro space: (more…)