3423 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Reza for sending: “new tattoo shop opened last week in Columbia Heights. Beautiful studio.” (more…)
Retail
1050 17th Street, NW
Thanks to Jason for the heads up about Polestar:
“We are an electric performance car brand, determined to improve the society we live in. We innovate to drive progress and create a better future.” (more…)
Thanks to Zach for sharing: “It looks like the longtime CVS located at 5227 Georgia Avenue NW is closing permanently beginning Friday, September 16! It’d make a great location for a transit-accessible mixed use dense residential/commercial building!” (more…)
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1350 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I went past the old Panera spot at Dupont, and with the lights on inside and it being dark outside, I could read the window that’s papered over. Photo underneath- it says Just Walk Out technology on it. Maybe becoming one of the Amazon supermarkets?” (more…)
14th and Buchanan St, NW
Thanks to Corinne for passing on the GoFundMe for Gedera Market:
“Hi my name is wendim I am fundraising for Ethiopian family who has these business for a long time and on July 4th their business caught on fire by fireworks thrown by unknown persons and now they lost all their asset and goodwill they have been working with. So I am asking anyone can do what ever you can to support and rebuild their business back..”
coming to the former AT&T/GameStop space on Columbia Road
“Our Because Science store is opening in Adams Morgan October 7. Check back for opening celebration information or sign up for our newsletter to be notified.”
Because Science’s website says:
“Because Science is a love letter to all things STEM, particularly the fusion of art and science. (more…)
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1332 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Petite Soeur opened here in October 2021.
Their last IG post was April 30th: “We are growing so much faster than expected and the commissions and corporate gifting arm of our business needs so much attention. This has caused us to not be able to meet all of our retail hours because at times we need all hands on deck for these very large orders. Until we can train a new wave of team members we will have to amend our in person hours so we can meet our online and custom orders. I see these as positive growing pains and we ask that you continue to support us as we grow to be able to meet the incredible demand for the bonbons and sablé cookies you love!!!”
While their website is still live the top has a note saying: “Father’s Day is right around the corner stay posted to see what we are offering!”
Note from the landlord: (more…)
8th and Florida Ave, NW
Thanks to Jay for sending: “Something new and exciting is coming to Shaw! A TD Bank. :( Construction worker confirmed this morning.”
1924 8th Street, NW entrance on Florida Avenue between 8th and 9th Streets, NW
Thanks to Ian for sending above “Insomnia Cookie in the old Nicecream spot” and Jess for sending: “Looks like there is an Insomnia Cookies opening in summer 2022 at 616 E Street NW.” (more…)
5335 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Doug for sending: “Chevy Chase pavilion will be down to the Covid Center, cheesecake factory, the hotel, and the small convenience store in the basement which never seems to be open.”