1100 15th Street, NW

From a press release:

“Isla, a luxe ode to island ingredients and flavors with a global vibe, and Goodlove, a stylish cocktail lounge rooted in good music and chic design, are set to open in Washington’s buzzing Midtown Center (1100 15th Street NW) this fall. Both Isla and Goodlove bring a distinct culinary and aesthetic point of view to downtown, with an emphasis on live-fire cooking, exquisite seasonal, soulful fare, and lush, transportive design at Isla, and perfectly executed cocktails and sexy, music-driven vibes at Goodlove. (more…)



photo courtesy Sandbox VR

From Sandbox VR:

“LOL Entertainment is expanding its footprint with a brand-new location in Washington D.C. In partnership with Sandbox VR, the world’s leading destination for premium, location-based virtual reality, LOL Entertainment is bringing this highly immersive experience to CityCenterDC at 824 9th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001. (more…)



1990 K Street, NW

From the Mayor’s Office:

“Mayor Muriel Bowser marked another milestone in the District’s Housing in Downtown (HID) program by celebrating the start of demolition at 1990 K Street NW, an office building that will be converted into housing for more than 700 residents, in addition to retail space. The Mayor also announced that two new projects are in the HID pipeline: 608-624 Eye Street NW in Chinatown and 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in the West End. These new developments will bring the total number of HID projects to eight since the program’s launch in March 2024. (more…)



950 15th Street, NW

“Serving Low Country Cuisine since 1993

Low-Country Cuisine. The Soul of Washington, D.C. Gracious service and Southern Hospitality.”

WBJ first reported back in July:

“Georgia Brown’s poised to close”

And it sounds like it actually happened yesterday. Lots of chatter online about Georgia Brown’s having closed. Their website and phone are still live but their social media hasn’t been updated since the end of June. Perhaps more tellingly, there are no longer any open reservation spots available: (more…)


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