417 Morse Street, NE
“La’ Shukran
Levantine Funk on the horizon
Bistro-ish Cocktail Bar from @chefmichaelrafidi”
Thanks to Jodi for sending: “the speakeasy/cocktail bar/etc to go above Yellow” (more…)
NoMa (Near Northeast)
1150 First Street, NE
Thanks to Matthew for the latest photos from NoMa’s coming Chipotle: “coming to noma right by wundergarten and the new teds bulletin.” (more…)
via Union Market District
From a press release:
“Join us for an adrenaline-fueled weekend at Union Market District! In partnership with Events DC, we’re creating a unique go-kart racing experience, powered by the world’s premier go-kart racing operator, K1 Speed. From September 19-22, and for the first time in DC, our parking lot at the Market will be transformed into an electrifying outdoor racetrack. (more…)
22 M Street, NE
Thanks to Sarah for sending on Saturday:
“King St Oyster in NoMa has a closed as of 3 pm this afternoon sign.”
Stay tuned for a reopening date.
Thanks to Jodi for sending: “Cordelia by Clyde’s restaurant coming in fall signage up at at the corner 5th and Morse St, NE in Union Market district! Across from St Anslem and in the same building as The Morse” (more…)
From an email:
“Sweet Addison’s, the Female Founded Gluten Free brand revolutionizing classic desserts with an irresistibly soft and sweet lineup – is thrilled to announce the opening of her pop-up location at Union Market DC, starting on Friday, September 6, 2024! (more…)
From a press release:
“Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, the NYC born and nationally beloved ice cream brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice cream, is thrilled to announce that its fifth D.C. area location––located at Union Station at 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE––will open on Thursday, July 25. (more…)
Thanks to Matt for sending. The sign originally said “No Entry. Literally just a gross storage area.”
In March Washingtonian reported:
“someone posted a photo on Reddit of a blue door surrounded by beat-up white brick with the caption “Have you been to this speakeasy.” A commenter identified it as inside rum distillery Cotton & Reed, calling it “the best speakeasy in DC.” Soon after, people started showing up at the Union Market distillery looking for the hidden bar and asking how to get a reservation.
The problem: (more…)
1280 4th Street, NE
Thanks to Jenaye for sending: “Opening in the old Las Gemelas spot in La Cosecha. Supposedly opening this month.”
From Union Market District:
“MEXICAN STREET FOOD
Apapacho, the newly announced taqueria from culinary couple Alam Méndez and Elisa Reyna will feature (more…)
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301 Florida Avenue, NE rendering courtesy PGN Architects, a Michael Graves Company
From a press release:
“The NRP Group, a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder, and manager of multifamily housing, in partnership with Marshall Heights Community Development Organization, Inc. (MHCDO), has closed on construction financing for Emblem, a 115-unit, entirely affordable housing community in the middle of the thriving NoMa and Union Market neighborhoods. The community will be entirely reserved for families and individuals earning up to 30% and 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI). (more…)