550 Morse Street, NE
“An Artisan Bakery Serving A Unique Selection Of Fresh Bread” (and more!)
More aces for Union Market this week!
Thanks to Jodi for sending: “French Asian bakery Tous les Jours is coming to 550 Morse Street NE in Union Market, next to Crooked Run Brewery/J&J Pizza. Google Maps just said opening March 26 👀” (more…)
1234 3rd Street, NE
ICYMI: Gym Closed in NoMa/Union Market.
Thanks to Sherrie for sending some good news: “New hardware store coming to NoMa Union Market. Third Street NE says coming soon, Union Market Ave Hardware.”
From an earlier press release: (more…)
1271 5th Street, NE
Thanks to Eric for sending: (more…)
Thanks to J. for sending: “Update . Today they dismantled the speakers . Now it’s just a camera and flashing light. :)” (more…)
Ed. Note: Makes the mosquito device seem like a lullaby in comparison…
“Dear PoPville,
Union Market security has decided to install a loudspeaker with high decibels that relays an anti loitering message. Every minute starting at 12:00am and ends at 6:00am. It’s superloud and can be heard yards away. I’m sure this is illegal.” (more…)
1285 4th Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Somewhere®️ in Union Market appears to have closed sometime in the last week. Navy Yard store (1239 1st Street, SE) is still going strong.”
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
1272 5th Street, NE
Thanks to Eric for sending from Union Market: (more…)
via Wilmer Valderrama IG
From a press release:
“A new cocktail bar rooted in culture, ritual, and intention is opening its doors at La Cosecha 1280 4th Street, NE, the vibrant Latin American marketplace and cultural hub in the Union Market District. Elegancia, the latest concept from actor, producer, and entrepreneur Wilmer Valderrama and community-focused hospitality entrepreneur Daniella Senior, will officially open on Sunday, February 8, inviting guests into a space where elegance is defined not by exclusivity or spectacle, but by authenticity, care, and presence.
Elegancia draws inspiration from Latin America’s landscapes, traditions, and communal spirit. Expressive cocktails, bold bites, rich symbolism, and a warm, immersive atmosphere come together to create a cultural home rather than a performance, one where guests are invited to linger, connect, and feel seen.
The name Elegancia reflects a philosophy: (more…)
1285 4th Street, NE photo by Jim Lokay
Thanks to Jim for sharing last week:
“Finally! Some activity going on in the future Greco spot in Union Market. It was supposed to open early last year, as @popville reported, but it’s the first sign of life I’ve seen inside.” (more…)
