713 D Street, SE
From Hill’s Kitchen:
“After 17+ years of owning Hill’s Kitchen, it is time for me to pass the baton. I am thrilled to introduce amazing people to continue the legacy of Hill’s Kitchen. After this weekend, Sarah and Miles will be the new owners of the store. They are excited to get to know you all, join our amazing Hill’s Kitchen community, and bring new energy to the store. – Leah (more…)
photo by Emma K Alexandra
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), the NoMa Business Improvement District (NoMa BID), and community members to unveil the newly transformed Mamie “Peanut” Johnson Plaza at the intersection of Florida Avenue and New York Avenue NE. The completion of this $41 million infrastructure project marks a major milestone in the Bowser Administration’s work to create safer, more accessible, and better connected corridors across all eight wards. The event also celebrated the completion of the Florida Avenue Multimodal Streetscape Project. (more…)
5108 MacArthur Boulevard, NW
Thanks to Catherine for sharing the sad news about The Fox at the Palisades, which only opened here in October 2024.
The Fox at the Palisades writes:
“It is with a heavy heart that we announce The Fox at The Palisades is closing as of June 2, 2025. It has been an incredible time, (more…)
801 H Street, NE
The official word from Aldi: “Come join us for our Grand Opening on Thursday, June 5th, 2025!” (more…)
4513 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to David for sharing the latest from “2D Noodles, in the old Starbucks storefront, looks to be shaping up nicely. The worker’s tell me they’re going with a “soft opening” this week.”
Peek inside: (more…)
1807 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for the final update “Old blank street coffee on 14th is officially for lease”
Fin.
Updates when we learn who gets it.
320 Florida Avenue, NE
Thanks to Jodi for sending:
“Looks like Toolbox Pilates and Art Studio will open soon at 320 Florida Ave NE in Union Market District! Sign’s out!” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of a juvenile in Northwest.
On Thursday, May 29, 2025, at approximately 3:07 p.m., Third District officers responded to the 900 block of Florida Avenue, Northwest, for sounds of gunshots in the area. Upon arrival, (more…)
Thanks to Michael for sending the line to get into Maketto’s Bake Sale.
I’m telling you – Taiwanese fried chicken biscuits…
Goodness.
“Dear PoPville,
This is the city’s current solution to curbing disorderly youth congregating in Navy Yard. They have arrayed generator-powered lights around the green space. Unfortunately, for those living around the perimeter, we are subjected to eternal daylight. What’s next, speakers blasting heavy metal music?
I will add (more…)