Thanks to Terry for sending from Downtown: “Are these signs conflicting?”
Thanks to Lesa for sending: “Cute soon-to-be mama duck nesting on I across from Franklin Park. Read More
1030 15th Street, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending news about this G Street Food, which opened back in 2014.: Read More
1147 20th Street, NW
Thanks to Brian for sending: ” Signage is up at 1147 20th Street, NW for a new Japanese restaurant called Umai Nori. Read More
via WMATA
Looking good! WMATA wrote “the K Street entrance of Farragut North reopened with three brand new, more reliable escalators. Metro is replacing more than 139 escalators across the system through 2027.”
From an email:
“Jazz & Blossoms
Sunday, April 7, 12 – 7:30 PM. Franklin Park, 1315 I (Eye) ST NW
A free outdoor springtime celebration of music and nature located directly in the heart of downtown DC. Read More
Thanks to Andy for sending: “Mari Vanna space becoming Darvish by Massoud A” Read More
12th and M Street, NW
Thanks to Lisa for sending around 8:50am: “Fire on M Street at 12th.”
From DC Fire and EMS: “Working Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire upper floor of a multi story apartment building.”
“2 Alarm Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire involving 8th floor apartment in 9 story occupied apartment building. Had mayday call for firefighter in distress being resolved. A victim has been located in fire apartment. We continue to evacuate residents in distress.”
“Update 2 Alarm Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire knocked down. We continue to rescue residents in distress, including thru use of our aerial tower. This building contains many seniors. Dealing with smoke conditions on floors above. The mayday was safely resolved.”
From AlertDC: Read More
photo by Vina Sananikone
From a press release:
“What: Nativo at The Square, 1850 K St NW, Washington, DC
Grand Opening: Monday, March 24, 2024
Nativo, a third-wave coffee shop from two coffee-industry players, is the newest concept to open in The Square. The stall, positioned to welcome guests at the 18th and I Streets NW entrance, brings a full range of coffee and espresso drinks and a menu reflecting the homelands of owners Victor Nazar Navarro and Nakita Reid.
Coffee: Read More
901 Massachusetts Ave, NW formerly home to Mike Isabella’s Arroz
From a press release:
“The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (Nasdaq: STKS) today announced the opening of the newest STK Steakhouse in the bustling and lively downtown of Washington DC. Located at 901 Massachusetts Avenue NW, across from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and inside the Marriott Marquis, the new restaurant offers Vibe Dining at its finest, with elevated culinary curations, world-famous cocktails and live music spun by renowned DJs. The opening of STK Washington DC – a company-owned location – marking an important next step in The ONE Group Hospitality’s strategic expansion initiatives and long-term nationwide growth strategy. Read More