538 3rd Street, NE
Cameron writes: “not the best picture, but a union kitchen sign is now visible inside the long-empty storefront at 8th St and E St SE! Finally!”
And below Topher writes: “Union Kitchen Shaw appears to be officially closed. (more…)
photo by Erin
A very good source tells me a new ice cream spot is coming soon to Woodley Park. A bit slim on details but this one has a 99% accuracy rating so stay tuned for more details soon!
Update – Axios has spilled the beans:
“Tyra Banks is opening her first-ever scoop shop in Woodley Park next Friday.”
3146 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Last month we broke the news that Streets Market had signed a lease at the old 7-Eleven space in Mount Pleasant. The liquor license placards (for beer/wine) say: (more…)
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508 Kenyon Street NWThis Park View rowhome comes with a built-in Airbnb unit that could pay the mortgage: 508 Kenyon St NW
- 4BR/3.5BA renovated rowhome
- Lower level is a separate rental unit
- Built-in Airbnb income potential
- Private patio + secure 2-car parking
- Steps from Park View Metro and Petworth
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5BR/5.5BA Romanesque Revival semi-detached townhome with a private garden in Georgetown—all for $7M.
- “Tucked into one of Northwest DC’s most established neighborhoods, this Spanish/Mediterranean-inspired stucco home stands apart from the typical DC housing stock” with a clay tile roof, 9’+ ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace.
- “Blending classic DC charm with thoughtful modern updates,” this renovated Petworth rowhome features “quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking waterfall island” plus a rare expansive backyard with room to garden, play, or entertain.
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “diamond in the rough” that’s “perfect for buyers ready to apply TLC and realize its full value” on a “quiet, tree-lined one-way street in the heart of sought-after Truxton Circle.”
Thanks to C. for sending from Chevy Chase.
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3813-3815 Georgia Avenue, NW
This space was previously home to 1865 ‘Steak Seafood Cigars’ and of course (Chez Billy/Ten Tigers.)
The liquor license placard up now for Seta Oasis says: (more…)
Memorial Day “Murph” at Urban Athletic Club
This Memorial Day Weekend, Urban Athletic Club will host “Murph”—a time-honored Hero workout performed around the country to remember and reflect.
2501 Champlain Street, NW courtesy Tiny Vinyl Shop
From a press release:
“Ty Cumbie, owner of Tiny Vinyl Shop, got into the record selling biz almost by accident but quickly discovered an aptitude and passion for it. For the past four years he has been lugging 7-8 crates of carefully picked vinyl to Dupont Little Flea Market on Sundays and a variety of other markets around DC. In the process he built a brand and a customer base that appreciates what TVS offers. (more…)
4700 Wisconsin Ave, NW
In what could be the greatest or…
The liquor license placard up at Steak n Egg says: (more…)
Thanks to K. for sending above from Adams Morgan.
And Just Observing DC shares the rough sight below from Truxton Circle: (more…)
photo courtesy Rexmark
From a press release:
“Under the new management of Rexmark, Union Station continues to undergo significant transformation and revitalization, attracting new tenants and enhancing safety measures. After years of fluctuating and vacating tenants, many retailers and eateries have opened once again, including, Raising Cane’s, The Halal Guys, and now Starbucks, set to return in September, join a growing list of new and returning tenants at the station. The expanded footprint of Union Station marks a significant turnaround for the area. (more…)
photo by Adam Fagen
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