Wisconsin and Upton Place, NW

From a press release:

“The Washington DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP) is pleased to announce that Lidl continues to expand its grocery footprint in Washington, DC. Building off of the momentum of its first store, located at Skyland TownCenter in southeast DC (expected late 2022 opening), the latest store will occupy nearly 29,000 square feet in Upton Place a new mixed-use development located at 4000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW by the Donohoe Companies and partner Apartment Investment and Management Company (AIMCO). The store is Lidl’s third signing in the District of Columbia.

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I guess a sorta Hawks* around Town from Lisa:

“It’s him! The guy who walks down Reno Rd NW wearing a hooded white cape and carrying a parrot!”

If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.


From a press release:

“Taco Bamba returns to The District this fall in the new City Ridge development located at 3900 Wisconsin Ave. NW. This will be the local taqueria’s first location in D.C. following the 2020 closure of the Chinatown store due to the pandemic. At 3,100 square feet, plus 1,500 square feet of patio, this will be the largest Taco Bamba yet. (more…)



3900 Wisconsin Avenue, NW rendering courtesy Roadside Development

From an email:

King Street Oyster Bar, the award-winning oyster bar that captured hearts across the DMV for its coastal vibes and infamous happy hours, is opening a fifth location at City Ridge in Fall 2022. This trendy addition to the King Street fleet will feature 4,800-SF of fresh LA aesthetic with a neutral white-beige palette designed by Georgetown architect firm //3877. King Street will also boast: (more…)


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