1101 17th Street, NW
Thanks to Erin for sending the update on this Peet’s Coffee. Hours will be 7am-2pm. (more…)
Downtown
14th and G St, NW
Major progress on the development here but I’m sad to lose the signage. (more…)
1100 15th Street, NW in the courtyard
Akedo is next door to the coming Little Chicken/Grazie Nonna. Akedo’s placard says:
“A Tavern that will serve Japanese street food (more…)
1422 L Street, NW
Thanks to Mike and Matt for sending the miraculous word. Back in June 2020 we learned that the Post Pub had closed after 43+ years at 1422 L Street, NW. But what is this: (more…)
Franklin Square is “bounded by K Street NW to the north, 13th Street NW on the east, I Street NW on the south, and 14th Street NW on the west.”
While the photos don’t do it justice, and there was still a bit of sprucing up/planting going on – a look at the newly opened and renovated Franklin Park downtown was quite a sight to see: (more…)
Yesterday we noted the “new” Nixon Campaign Headquarters that sprouted in the old Caribou Coffee space at 17th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW.
Thanks to all who passed on this alert about filming Sunday from MPD:
“On Sunday, September 26, 2021, White House Plumbers will filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and intermittent traffic closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
From an email:
“Presented by No Kings Collective and the DowntownDC BID, the Franklin Park Block Party is a celebration of the much anticipated renovation of downtown DC’s largest green space. The evening will feature musical performances including a DC Funk Brass Versus between between Too Much Talent Band and Dream City Brass. Additional acts include New York-based artist, rapper, poet, and thinker KAMAUU, in addition to local artists Ikey, Layla Khepri, Dreamcast Moe and Reesa Renee. Mainstage festivities kick off at 6pm. (more…)
1100 15th Street, NW at L Street
The liquor license placard for Little Chicken/Grazie says:
“A new Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with a seating capacity of 145 and Total Occupancy Load of 290. Two Summer Gardens with 70 seats each for a total of 140 Summer Garden seats. (more…)
Photo by Miki Jourdan
From the DowntownDC BID:
“Experience DowntownDC On Wheels, a pop-up outdoor roller skating rink in the heart of DC, with DJs, silent outdoor movies, food and more.
Lace up your skates and show off your moves at DowntownDC’s premier roller skating event. Join us on F Street NW between 8th and 9th Streets NW this September 17-19 for free skating and performances, movie screenings with silent disco headphones, food offerings by Shake Shack and live DJs. Sign up early! Arrive within 15 mins of your scheduled registration or your spot will be released. Skates provided on a limited basis. Bringing your own skates is encouraged.
Schedule, Live Music and Entertainment: (more…)
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photo by DaphInDC
Update from a reader: “This is not a fire. I live in the building. They sent an email, they were testing a generator on the roof.” (more…)