4849 Wisconsin Ave, NW photo by Francis Sheehan
This building that housed the movie theater was demolished and this new(ish) TD Bank building (see IG clip below) went up in its place. My brain still has trouble processing it every time I walk by, I’m like ‘wasn’t there a movie theater here?’ (more…)
4309 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Love That Sidewalk From Popeyes.
Ed. Note: Feel free to shout out others here who deserve praise, or others for their SIDEWALKS of SHAME…
And this time it’s not simply for their delicious mouthwatering chicken at a reasonable price. Thanks to Matt for sending their magnificent snow cleanup – unlike their disgraceful neighbor 7-E. In a world of sidewalks of shame, let’s recognize the righteous – well done Popeyes, well done indeed. (more…)
4835 Wisconsin Ave, NW
So I actually wasn’t too far off when I guessed a Zyn Store Would be Coming when Signature Cigars closed back in early 2025.
Cigars are dead, long live cigars! Wild. The permits in the window now reveal Capitol Cigar and Tobacco is coming: (more…)
4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Smoothies are dead, Long live Juice!!
Thanks to a reader for sending this permit posted at the old Robeks space in Tenleytown near the Whole Foods: (more…)
7 Ridge Square, N.W across from Tatte and Wegmans off Wisconsin Ave
King Street Oyster Bar only opened here back in November 2023. Alas they have already “sailed away”: (more…)
4551 Fort Drive, NW
From Councilmember Frumin:
“Wilson Aquatic Center Temporary Closure
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation announced that the Wilson Aquatic Center will be closed for scheduled annual maintenance starting Monday, December 22. DPR expects the facility to reopen January 3, 2026. (more…)
4235 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Action at the old &pizza space. Before the &pizza’s brief tenure here the space was previously home to Squisito pizza and pasta (also was once planned to be a Pie Five Pizza Co.) and a Buredo before them. So what’s coming now? (more…)
Wisconsin and Upton Place, NW
“Paris Baguette is your neighborhood bakery cafe bringing expertly crafted baked and brewed goods to the Washington community. Our bakers, cakers, and baristas are serving up handcrafted cakes, freshly baked pastries and breads, delicious Lavazza coffee, and more. Stop by and cozy up with a warm pastry or cool down with a gourmet iced latte. We look forward to bringing joy to your day!”
Paris Baguette has posted some new coming soon signage at Upton Place.
Looking toward the Lidl: (more…)
4500 Wisconsin Ave, NW
That was fast. And so concludes the Container Store’s tenure in Tenleytown: (more…)
