4611 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Nick for sending yesterday: “End of an era!”
Updates as demolition concludes/construction progresses on the new building.
Tenleytown
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rendering of Wisconsin Avenue and Rodman Street, NW courtesy Wegmans
From a press release:
“Hiring and training are now underway for Wegmans Food Markets’ first store in Northwest Washington, D.C. at City Ridge. Located at the intersection of Wisconsin Avenue and Rodman Street, the store will be part of the historic building formerly occupied by Fannie Mae’s headquarters. The new store is scheduled to open in the summer of 2022. Wegmans plans to employ approximately 450 people at this location, including 150 full-time positions. The majority of employees will be hired locally. (more…)
4909 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Florence for sending. You can see Cafe of India’s menu here.
4537 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Finally found an opening date for the Five Guys coming to Tenleytown: (more…)
Thanks to a couple of readers for sending: “oddly they are tearing up all of the new sod on the Hearst field. Here’s a video.” (more…)
3950 37th Street, NW at Rodman
Long time coming but finally getting there.
“The Hearst Park & Pool includes design and construction of two brand new tennis courts with a practice wall, the renovation of the existing soccer field, a new pool and pool house, remediation of site drainage, runoff and erosion issues. The Project will also include landscaping, fencing, site furnishings, amenities, signage, and pathways.”
And thanks to Jenny for sending a couple of visitors to the soccer field: (more…)
4235 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Holy moly, Squisito only opened last month. Thanks to Christina for sending word that they’ve gone dark and the sign has been removed. Prior to Squisito, Buredo closed here back in September 2018. Updates when we learn who takes a crack next.
4531 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Back in April we learned that Maman Joon, Mom’s Kitchen Real Persian Kabob was coming to the former Beefsteak space next to Crisp and Juicy. You can now take a taste. (more…)
4000 Chesapeake Street, NW
Good news from Fort Reno:
“Get ready, mark your calendars, season 2020/21 is upon us. August 2nd to 19th. Check the website for the full roster on Monday.”
4220 Fessenden Street, NW
Thanks to the folks at Sol Mexican Grill for letting us know they’ve now soft opened in Tenleytown next to the Pete’s Apizza. Have a peek inside: (more…)