801 H Street, NE
The official word from Aldi: “Come join us for our Grand Opening on Thursday, June 5th, 2025!” (more…)
H Street NE
Thanks to Michael for sending the line to get into Maketto’s Bake Sale.
I’m telling you – Taiwanese fried chicken biscuits…
Goodness.
1300 block of H Street, NE
Goodness! There will definitely be lines.
“MAY 31 SPECIAL EDITION BAKE SALE: CHINATOWN
Taiwanese fried chicken biscuits, Hong Kong egg tarts, chocolate red bean sesame balls, lychee chiffon cake, Chinese almond cookies, and our favorite Chinatown bakery classics, Maketto style. See you on Saturday!” The menu: (more…)
Predicted: November 3rd, 2015: “Why the Streetcar will never work”.
The Washington Post’s Rachel Weiner with the big news:
“The DC Streetcar will be phased out after just a little over a decade in service — not much longer than it took to build. In its place Mayor Bowser promises a “next generation streetcar,” otherwise known as an electric bus.” (more…)
1250 H Street, NE
Sad news over the weekend from Paolo Dungca:
“After much reflection, my partners and I have made the decision to lovingly close this chapter of our journey together at Hiraya and Kayu. As we each explore new directions, we find ourselves called toward different visions. What we built together is something I will always deeply cherish — a space rooted in storytelling, cultural pride, and soulful Filipino hospitality. (more…)
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A reader reported Sunday night around 11:30pm: “Not sure exactly what happened but at least 5 shots fired about an hour ago on 8th Street, NE between G and H. Massive crime scene. Someone was shot in their vehicle.” (more…)
508 H Street, NE
Thanks to James for sending: “Excited to see that we may finally have a clothing store on H Street: seems “I’m So DC” is coming to H Street NE!”
Ed. Note: RIP Fashion One and the others but stay tuned for an opening date for this new spot!
photo by Josh
From the office of the DC Attorney General:
“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today filed suit against Kenneth Brewer, Sr., the former executive director of the nonprofit H Street Community Development Corporation (HSCDC), for misusing nonprofit funds and awarding himself more than $1.25 million in unauthorized bonuses. (more…)
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From the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration:
“On May 5, 2025, the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration’s (ABCA) Enforcement Division, accompanied by Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers, implemented Closure Orders to the owners of Bouquet Labs DC located at 1110 Okie Street NE, Washington DC.
The Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis (ABC) Board issued the Closure Orders in response to the business presenting an imminent danger to public health and safety.
Violations included: (more…)
709 H Street, NE previously home to Po Boy Jim’s
Thanks to Mike for sending the photo an update on Tiffany’s Bistro and Bar hoping to open soon pending final inspections, etc. (more…)