1275 New Jersey Ave, SE
Thanks to Brad for sharing the update from the Foxtrot coming to Navy Yard: “May 16th open” (more…)
Navy Yard
NavyYardParking writes: “This car is back (now with expired tag). I chatted with the DCDPW parking guy, and he tells me that he is not allowed to pull up a cover on any car. So, there you go DC: buy a car cover – park illegally for free forever.” (more…)
courtesy Washington Nationals
From the Nationals:
“2019 World Series champion Gerardo Parra, who endeared himself to Nationals fans and baseball lovers across the globe with his “Baby Shark” walk-up music, will kick off 2023 Opening Day celebrations on Thursday, March 30, by leading the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales on a parade around Washington, D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood. (more…)
2 I Street, SE previously home to ABC Pony via IG
Thanks to N. for passing on the email announcement:
“Meet ANY DAY NOW- your new all day restaurant!
Hi Novel Residents!
We are beyond excited to join your home here at Novel South Capitol. We can’t wait to meet you all and serve your beautiful community. We are honored and ecstatic to grow into this community space and provide you all with a welcoming home-not so far away-from home. We wanted you all to be the first to know of our opening ahead of our announcement to the general public. As of today, our anticipated opening for our cafe is Monday April 17th, we will offer breakfast, coffee and a co-working space for you all from 7am – 4pm. To give our team time to work out final details we are anticipating rolling out our dinner service Saturday April 22nd. Construction and Design will start in the upcoming week so the café space will be closed off to the lobby until we are ready to reveal our new look.
A bit about us: (more…)
1201 Half Street, SE courtesy The Bullpen
Good news for Bullpen fans:
“As much as we love to stir the pot, we couldn’t leave you hanging for too long.
We’re ready to get rowdy with you. Cheers to another season of the Bullpen. (more…)
From an email:
“I’m thrilled to inform you that I have partnered with some of the best rising stars in DC to debut “Trouble Bird” in the Navy Yard. Trouble Bird is a new cocktail bar that will debut at 5pm on Tuesday, February 28th.”
Check out the menus and the full release: (more…)
1250 Half Street, SE
Thanks to Dave for sending the photo above: “Swingers in Navy Yard is almost ready.”
From Swingers Crazy Golf:
“Swingers – the crazy golf club and high-end entertainment experience founded in London U.K. in 2014 by Jeremy Simmonds and Matt Grech-Smith – announced that its third U.S. location (and fifth in total), Swingers Navy Yard, will open in Washington, D.C.’s Ballpark District on Friday, March 10th, 2023. The newest Swingers location marks their third U.S. opening in less than two years, demonstrating that the twist on mini golf is proving to be an incredibly popular new way to socialize.
Located in the heart of D.C.’s bustling Ballpark District, Swingers Navy Yard will sit at the base of The Kelvin, a thoughtfully-designed, contemporary apartment building by Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners. The crazy golf venue will boast over 23,000 square feet of space spanning two floors and will feature three nine-hole crazy-golf courses, a stunning 750-square-foot patio, multiple cocktail bars and a gourmet street food offering. (more…)
From Atlas Brew Works:
“Atlas Brew Works is excited to release a seasonal favorite, The Precious One, this February. The popular apricot-infused IPA will be available in both tap rooms and throughout the market on Wednesday, February 1. The solar-powered brewery will celebrate with a release event at the Half Street Brewery & Tap Room on Saturday, February 4, and free game play with a Mario Kart competition at the Ivy City Brewery & Tap Room on Saturday, February 18. With a 6.4% ABV, take a sip of The Precious One and let the apricot notes blossom atop a hoppy base for a delicately sweet bouquet of flavor.
Release Event at Half Street Brewery & Tap Room – Saturday, February 4: (more…)
Thanks to A. for sending: “On a car blocking a crosswalk in Navy Yard (though this really seems to have a more personal vibe than a crosswalk violation!)”
1346 4th Street, SE photo by Scott Suchman
Thanks to Noa for sending: “Looks like Yellow in Navy Yard closed. They are looking for a permanent home somewhere else in Navy Yard. Good thing the Georgetown location opened so we can still get Yellow!”
Their IG says they are also coming to Union Market. Also they say, “we’re just taking a pause to rethink before finding a permanent home in Navy Yard. (more…)