This rental is located at 511 Florida Avenue, Northeast:
The listing says:
“Ideally located for easy access to downtown, NY Ave . Short distance to Metro, , 2BR, 2.5 BA, open main floor layout, hardwoods throughout, exposed brick walls, modern touches throughout, high ceilings and plenty of light. Washer/dryer in unit.”
This 2 bed/2.5 bath is going for $2,200/Mo.
1309 5th Street, NE
From an email:
Saturday, June 1, 2013 12:30PM
Experience Union Market’s Gospel Choir Brunch on the first Saturday of every month with a dynamic performance featuring the soulful sounds of the Israel Baptist Church. The Israel Baptist Church is a local church that has been in the community and in Ward 5 for over 20 years.
Brunch is available from vendors like Buffalo & Bergen, Peregrine Espresso, Neopol’s Smokery & Border Springs Farm. The next Union Market Gospel Choir Brunch will be Saturday, June 1, 2013, whereby the Youth Choir will perform.
1222 1st Street, NE
Thanks to a reader who sends this link from Rasmus Auctioneers:
“Location:
1222 1st St NE, Washington, DC 20002Brief Description:
Large DC night club has been paired with an exclusive C3 nude dancing license providing an opportunity for the only large capacity club of its type in the Nations Capital and near metro. Contact Chris Rasmus for complete details. Offer price 4.5 M
1222 1st St NE is currently home to the Ibiza Night Club.
From DDOT:
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will begin making extensive infrastructure improvements and repairs on First Street, NE between G Street, NE and New York Avenue, NE starting on May 28, 2013. These repairs and improvements should be completed by the end of February 2014, weather permitting.
Construction hours in the area will be Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. During construction, only one southbound lane on First Street, NE will remain open to traffic and curbside parking will be halted along this corridor. However, access to adjacent businesses and residences in the area will be maintained.
DDOT will be installing the following improvements in this corridor during this project:
· New roadway, cycle track and rain gardens
· New streetlights, traffic signals, granite curbs, storm drains and brick gutters
· Upgraded sidewalk and pedestrian rampsTraffic control signs will be in place to guide travelers in the corridor and direct traffic to alternative routes. Motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists are urged to stay alert and use caution when traveling by the work zone.
Ed. Note: You can see a map of the area here.
243 K Street, NE
Thanks to a reader for sending word:
“Franklin’s on 3rd and K NE is being replaced by an Indian restaurant. Guy owns a booth called Indigo at Eastern Market. Should open July/August with outdoor seating.”
Frozen Tropics dug up a tweet from Indigo that confirms:
“#noma #easternmarket suggestions welcome 4 our new location 243k street, ne,DC. Tell us wht u luk for n how u wnt it 2b served. INDIGODC fb”
Thanks to another reader for sending the following photo from Eastern Market:
Any fans of Indigo from Eastern Market?
The space is located right across the street from the Timothy Dean Burger coming to the Loree Grand.
The Le Pain Quotidien coming to the former Corner Bakery space in Union Station has applied for a liquor license which says:
“New Communal table restaurant and bakery store. Seating Capacity is 68. Total occupancy load is 83.”
They’ll be open Sunday through Saturday 7:00 am – 10:00 pm.
Loree Grand Field at Second and L Streets, NE. Photo via NoMa BID
From a press release:
NoMa Summer Screen is a free, 13-week outdoor film series in NoMa, Washington, D.C.’s fastest growing neighborhood. Every Wednesday from May 22 to August 21, hundreds of neighbors gather at 7 p.m. for music, giveaways, food trucks, picnicking, and fun for the whole family. Films start at dark. All movies are screened with subtitles. Coolers, children and friendly (leashed) dogs are welcome.
Outlaw Heroes:
* May 22: Indiana Jones: Last Crusade
* May 29: Star Trek (The Future Begins, 2009)
* June 5: The Princess Bride
* June 12: The Italian Job (2003)
* June 19: Goonies
* June 26: Breakfast Club
* July 3: The Fugitive
* July 10: Bridesmaids
* July 17: Moonrise Kingdom
* July 24: True Grit
* July 31: Hunger Games
* August 7: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
* August 14: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
* August 21: Tentative Rain Date
1100 3rd Street, NE
This could be cool – from a liquor license posted at 3rd and L Street, NE:
New outdoor Tavern with Food Trucks serving a variety of fare with a seating capacity for 50 patrons and total occupancy load of 200. Entertainment Endorsement featuring live and acoustic music.
Sunday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Wednesday 4:00 pm – 12:00 am, Thursday & Friday 12:00 pm – 2:00 am, Saturday 8:00am – 2:00 am
Looks like a Swedish sauna.
I love the landscaping on 1st Street, NE in Noma.
