Thanks to Jonathan M. Rogers for sending: “Signs of human life at Sweet Science Coffee in NoMa” (more…)
NoMa (Near Northeast)
Photo by PoPville flickr user C Buoscio
From the Attorney General’s Office:
“Attorney General Karl A. Racine today filed a lawsuit against Greyhound Lines Inc. for allowing buses to idle at Union Station for longer than the legal limit, polluting the air and endangering the health and safety of commuters and workers. A joint investigation by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) and the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) documented 50 Greyhound buses parked, stopped, or standing at Union Station with their engines running for longer than the three-minute legal limit, many for more than 20 minutes. With this lawsuit, OAG is seeking to collect at least $216,000 in penalties, reimbursement for costs of the investigation, and a court order to stop Greyhound from violating the District’s air pollution control laws moving forward. (more…)
From a press release:
“Today, Washington, D.C.-based restaurateur Antonio Matarazzo and chef Matteo Venini announce the expansion of their modern, fast-casual pizza concept, Stellina Pizzeria, to 508 K Street NW in summer 2020. More imminently, the duo will bring a traditional Italian pasticceria, Annaré, inside Union Market on December 16.
ANNARÉ IN UNION MARKET (more…)
Tim sends the cryptic message: “in NE last night.” You have been warned. The local liquor stores should probably be alerted too.
If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife around town, lunching or otherwise, and get a good photo please send where you spotted it to [email protected] and I’ll add it to the queue. Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
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From NPR:
“NPR is excited to welcome back All Crafts Considered, a fan favorite holiday event here at the NPR Headquarters. After a two-year hiatus, All Crafts will be in its sixth year at NPR, and we’re inviting the public in to enjoy an afternoon of shopping and holiday cheer. There will be unique gifts and homemade goods by an array of local artisans and makers from all around the DMV area.
The Commons, NPR’s fan shop, will also be open, offering an array of great gift ideas for public radio fans of all ages! (more…)
This is the old Sugar Factory space on the first floor.
Hotel Chocolat’s website says:
“When the very first Hotel Chocolat shop opened its doors to guests in North London in 2004, it was the start of a revolution in British chocolate. Two entrepreneurs, Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris, were on a mission to make chocolate exciting again.
Today, we have 103 shops as well as cafés and restaurants, (more…)
via Eventbrite
Thanks to Matt for sending: “it seems like an important event for those living in the NoMa area, and I’m not sure how many people actually know about it.”
“Community Conversation: NoMa Homeless Encampments:
by Street Sense Media
Thu, December 5, 2019
5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
Father McKenna Center
19 I Street Northwest
A moderated discussion about city and community responses to tent encampments and the people who rely on them.
About this Event (more…)
111 K Street, NE. Photo by Braulio Agnese
Thanks to Braulio for letting us know: “sigh. 111 K NE, former Buredo spot” in the comments of the Beadazzled bank conversion yesterday.
Will keep my eye on the other former Buredo spots…
This rental is located at 33 N Street, NE. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3375 / 2br – 1042ft2 – Master Ensuite, Starbucks coffee, Package Receiving (NoMa) (more…)
35 N Street, NE
Back in December 2018 we learned that Brookland’s super popular Menomale and Salumeria would be opening 2nd locations in NoMa. Now the liquor licenses have been applied for both: (more…)