courtesy Wegmans
From a press release:
“Following a successful opening at their Carlyle, Virginia location, Wegmans Food Markets announced today the opening date for their first location in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, July 13 at 9 a.m. Wegmans Wisconsin Ave. is located in Northwest Washington, D.C. at City Ridge.” (more…)
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW. RIP Sullivan’s
The former Sullivan’s space at Wisconsin and Veazey St, NW is just for staffing/hiring/admin. The actual Wegmans grocery store should be opening down the block this summer.
Someone in the building is taking the news very hard: (more…)
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…)
Thanks to a reader for sending from Reno Road between Tilden and Rodman Streets, NW.
Found this beauty in my yard – dirty but in perfect shape! Apparently it’s from the 1930s/40s. Based on the number of listings for sale they don’t seem too rare but I can’t seem to find much about the dairy where they came from. Still a pretty cool book end. (more…)
This rental is located at 4115 Wisconsin Ave, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,437 / 294ft2 – Spacious Studio available in Washington. Stop by today! (more…)
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW. RIP Sullivan’s
Ed. Note: Last week we learned that a Tatte Bakery and Cafe was planned for the City Ridge development too.
From a press release:
“With the kickoff of a new year, hiring for Wegmans Food Markets’ two metro D.C. stores is underway. Opening in the spring and summer, Wegmans is looking for more than 600 employees to join their Carlyle-Alexandria and Wisconsin Ave. teams.
Located in Northwest Washington, D.C. at City Ridge, hiring for more than 300 part-time positions at the 84,000 sq. ft. Wisconsin Ave. store is set to begin this week. Opening in the summer, part-time customer service roles are available throughout the store in culinary, merchandising, service, and perishable departments. (more…)
via Tatte by @virginiabrownart
Thanks to an eagle eyed reader for passing on this map from Tatte’s IG:
“an illustration of Tatte around Boston, and Tatte around DC and the DMV and we love it! Check out all the new locations”
If you look closely you can see Tatte City Ridge beneath Bethesda. (more…)