Ed. Note: This sign is from Rollin Cycles, which is down the block on 14th and is excellent, and still very much open.
Well this might be the fastest scuttlebutt I’ve ever gotten but two separate sources are saying that a Conte’s Bike Shop will be taking over The Bike Rack.
STAY TUNED. (more…)
1412 Q Street, NW via The Bike Rack
What the hell is happening?!?! Ugh. Thanks to Jeff and Sarah for the heads up. The Bike Rack posts on their Facebook:
“After 13 amazing years Bike Rack is shutting it’s doors today.
Thank you everyone that has stepped foot in our store. Thank you everyone that has come on any of our rides. Thank you every single customer we have ever had. And thank you to all of our employees past end present for making the Bike Rack what it is. (more…)
Ed. Note: Back when I did ‘House of the Day’ posts I think I picked this one 172 times. Approximately.
This rental is located at 14th and Rhode Island Ave, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2950 / 1br – 900ft2 – Large 2 Floor 1 bedroom in Victorian Logan Mansion (14th & Rhode Island) (more…)
11th and P Street, NW
Thanks to Kipp for sending the latest: “The end is here for the Commodore on 11th st (and P St) NW. They’re taking out all their furniture today.” The Commodore shall be missed.
Updates when/if they find a new home and/or we learn who takes over this space.
1326 14th Street, NW back in 2010
City Paper reports: “Baan Thai opened nearly a decade ago, but now it’s time to get in there to have your favorite dish because Dec. 31 will be its last night in business at 1326 14th St. NW.” (more…)
This rental is located at 913 M Street N.W. near 9th and M St. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1650 / 1br – 500ft2 – One Bedroom- Logan Circle (more…)
Thanks to John for sending from out front of The Commodore. The petition says:
“Show support in a public attempt to preserve DC’s friendliest public house. This petition is an independent action of individuals in the Shaw/Logan community, as a wish to save the area’s (arguably, the city’s) best bar.” (more…)
1707 14 Street, NW
From an email:
“Parachute, the home essentials brand will open its first D.C. store this Friday, November 22nd!
Designed by Parachute Founder + CEO Ariel Kaye, the 1,415 square foot Parachute D.C. store seamlessly brings the brand’s naturally-inspired aesthetic to Logan Circle. (more…)
11th and P Street, NW
Oof, this one hurts. Thanks to Katie (and all who messaged) for the heads up this morning: “the neighborhood favorite corner spot bar, Commodore Public House and Kitchen, will be closing next week.”
The Commodore opened up in the former Veranda space back in 2016.
From The Commodore:
“To all of our staff, regulars and irregulars,
It is with great sadness that we send this note out to everyone. Unfortunately, we were not able to come to a lease extension agreement with our landlord and we have to hang up the old Diver helmet. (more…)
A reader reported around 6:45pm last night: “This just happened to me at stoneys tonight. They had a vent collapse on me and my GF at the bar. Might be closed a few days!”
Stoney’s tweeted “Sorry for late notice but P Street location will be closed for the rest of the evening. Trivia will be held @StoneysonL for teams who are interested!” (more…)