
Jeff asks: “Any intel if the empty lot on New Jersey Ave SE and K St in Navy Yard is just being cleaned up for fun, or being prepped for building something?”

Jeff asks: “Any intel if the empty lot on New Jersey Ave SE and K St in Navy Yard is just being cleaned up for fun, or being prepped for building something?”

courtesy Barry’s
From a press release:
“Barry’s, the pioneering HIIT studio renowned for its high-energy cardio and strength interval training workout, and Brookfield Properties, a leading global developer and operator of high-quality real estate assets, announced today that Barry’s is set to open its third location in the DMV area at The Yards, joining its other studios in Arlington and DuPont Circle. The newest location in the historic waterfront neighborhood will be at the Boilermaker Shops at 300 Tingey St. SE and is scheduled to open in early 2025. (more…)

From an email:
“The Yards Park Canal Basin is anticipated to open this Friday, May 24th for the summer 2024 season. Know before you go, and please be mindful of the below seasonal updates before you splash around with neighbors and friends.
To keep the Yards Park Canal Basin clean and safe throughout the summer, the water features will be closed up to 48 hours on a bi-weekly basis for routine cleaning and maintenance on the following dates: (more…)

From an email:
“Nationals Park will be hosting Tacos & Tequila on Saturday, May 18th, from 4-7 p.m! (more…)

301 Water Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
Anyone know what is happening with Bammy’s in Navy Yard? Their Instagram says reopening May 1, but the website isn’t live. I called the number on Google and it was some poor lady who didn’t sound like she was affiliated with the restaurant but had accepted the fact that she was going to get calls about it.”
Bammy’s PR has confirmed that they are indeed open.
Here’s a press release that was issued earlier: (more…)

1601 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Michael for sending: “Was just at the Dupont Circle foxtrot when employees lock the doors. They said that they were told that all foxtrot stores were closing immediately and we’re not given any additional information.”
Official word from Foxtrot: (more…)

1331 4th Street, SE
Thanks to Eric for passing from Arris:
“Get ready to indulge your taste buds – Panera’s coming to Arris late Summer 2024!”
Stay tuned.

From a press release:
“Brookfield Properties, a leading global developer and operator of high-quality real estate assets, today announced that local favorite Taqueria Xochi will open its third Washington, D.C. location at The Yards. The authentic Mexican restaurant will occupy 2,522 SF at 300 Tingey St SE at the Boilermaker Shops. (more…)

photo by angela n.
From AlertDC:
“Please be aware a fireworks display will take place tonight, April 6, at 8:30pm in the Washington Channel around Yards Park. DC Fire and EMS has licensed this pyrotechnic display and fire inspectors will be on the scene. There is no cause for alarm.”

This rental is located at 509 2nd Street, SE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)