B. reported: “this police presence/guns drawn just happened at Union Market area behind Blue Bottle” (more…)
NoMa (Near Northeast)
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Thanks to Jim for sending: “Some of us have been waiting years for this moment (as seen from the SiriusXM building)” (more…)
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the notorious Dave Thomas Circle, the intersection of New York Avenue, NE, Florida Avenue, NE, and First Street, NE
From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is alerting all motorists and stakeholders to expect a temporary lane closure on Florida Avenue NE from 1st Street NE to New York Avenue NE. This lane closure will be in place on July 19, 2023, during the hours of 9 AM to 3:30 PM.
This lane closure is necessary for activity related to the Florida Avenue & New York Avenue Intersection Project. (more…)
1st and L Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what happened with the space that was supposed to be the new NOMA Ted’s? It’s all boarded up now.” (more…)
When having this discussion the other day, Bikes and Pints suggested:
“Galludet District should be the name. Union Market would be a distinct name then.”
Would that work for announcing restaurants/retail coming to the area that aren’t technically in the Union Market building? Or do you prefer NoMa? or just sticking with Union Market area/district? Something else?
Thanks to Seth for sending around 11:30am from NY Ave and Penn Street NE. (more…)
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22 M Street, NE
A reader reported around 4:30pm Saturday: “3-5 gunshots outside king street oyster bar (NoMa)”
Ed. Note: I didn’t see any police reports of a shooting so it’s possible, fortunately, nobody was hit/injured. Updates if/when more is known.
1262 5th Street, NE
The liquor license placard for Sid Gold’s Request Room says:
“A modern piano bar and live karaoke lounge with 125 seats and a Total Occupancy Load of 200. (more…)
331 N Street, NE
Thanks to Mike for sending: “a new Starbucks opening up near union market in the press house building. Press House sent out a notice to residents confirming that it is in fact a Starbucks” (more…)