Thanks to a reader for this phenomenal update:
“I think the Q Street Barbie artist has top the charts with this one. Love the colors!”
Check out their previous get ups here.
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Logan Circle
A reader reports:
“I noticed that signage is now up for a new condo project at the long vacant lot at 1427-1429 Rhode Island Ave NW. The Elysium will be a 32 unit 8-story building from the folks at Madison, who I believe are doing another project on 14th. Here’s a link to the project description”
Rendering via Madison Investments
Nestled on a quiet residential tree lined street, Elysium Logan is a luxury condo development just steps away from 14th Street putting it in close proximity to the best dining and entertainment in the city and across from Wholefoods.
Designed from the inside out the property will consist of 32 generously sized condo units laid out over 8 stories. The interior design and finishes will be of an exceptional standard designed to meet the refined taste of the most discerning buyers. 3 Penthouse units will be offered with private outdoor decks, stunning 360’ views. 7 units will have private elevator access. Each unit type at this property has been designed with the homebuyers experience in mind.
The Elysium brand represents a new line of luxury properties by Madison Investments.
You can see their other Elysium project on 14th Street here.
1322 14th Street, NW
Popeyes should be returning any day now.
A look at the former space across the street ( retail/offices coming):
This rental is located at 1456 Corcoran Street, Northwest. The listing says:
“LOCATION ALERT! ON SOUGHT-AFTER, UNBEATABLE, QUIET BLOCK OF CHARACTER VICTORIAN ROWHOUSES IN LOGAN! INVITING TOP-FLOOR 2-BED 1-BATH IN 3-UNIT BROWNSTONE. HARDWOOD FLOORS, WASHER/DRYER. SECONDS TO EXCITING 14TH ST RESTAURANT /RETAIL MECCA -LE DIPLOMAT, BARCELONA, PEARL DIVE & MORE -& WHOLE FOODS, LOGAN CIRCLE! CURRENT TENANT VACATES 4/30. BEHAVED CAT WELCOME W/ DEPOSIT.”
You can see a few more photos here.
This 2 bed/1 bath is going for $2,700/Mo.
11th and Rhode Island Ave, NW
Been a while since we checked in on the Holm:
“A collection of 38 new luxury apartments are coming to the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood. Located just east of the booming 14th street corridor, the residences at HOLM are perfectly situated among all that city life has to offer.”
Previously Diamond Cab:
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Logan Circle.
I kick myself for not taking a photo a week – woulda been cool look back over the years.
1522 14th Street, NW
I asked the folks at Maki Shop for an opening date update and they tweet us:
“@PoPville hard to say, but we are at the very last part of the process passing permits. It should be very soon.”
The Washington Post writes:
“When his place opens in late March or early April, Norris plans to roll out a concise menu (see below) of more than 10 maki rolls divided into meat, seafood and vegetable categories.”
1300 block of R Street, NW
From DDOT:
“As part of the District’s Potholepalooza campaign, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close R Street, NW, in Ward 2, between 13th and 14th Streets, today, Thursday, March 26, 2015, from 11 am to 2 pm.
Extensive pothole filling is needed along this block to ensure the roadway is safe for the public. Commuters are asked to use alternative routes.”
1604 14th Street, NW just north of Q Street
Bang & Olufsen closed in January after almost seven years on 14th Street.
1409 14th Street, NW
A reader reports:
“I noticed a couple of days ago that the former 1409 Play bill Cafe had been tagged a vacant property. Wonder if we’ll still see the Chinese Sushi Wine bar.”
Vacant property classification has been on a tear lately. I also noted the former Carry Out Deli space across the street too had one:
