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Thanks to G. for sending the “The Amtrak Crayola engine spotted at Union Station.” (more…)
Union Station
Thanks to Jonathan for sending:
“Just noticed a sign for Suki Hana Japan in the Union Station food court.”
From an email:
“West Porch Fridays and will take place at the West Carriage Porch of Union Station. That site has historically been a destination for food and produce and we’re bringing that back every Friday from 1130am – 330pm starting June 27. The series runs until September 26. It’ll include vendors selling produce (two different farms, excited about the range of their offerings given what’s in season), bread, preserves and syrups, greens, dried herbs, ice cream, hot sauce, beer and other fun items. There will also be a hot food vendor from New Orleans called Mardi Gras Munchies.
Here’s the list of vendors for the 27th: (more…)
On the heels of the great Wolfgang Puck Bar + Bites coming soon news comes this great addition also coming to Union Station: (more…)
50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE in the space previously home to Legal Seafoods
Easing the still fresh pain from the Pizzeria Uno closing comes this is a lovely bit of good news for Union Station – Wolfgang Puck Bar + Bites is coming upstairs! (more…)
Whoa, thanks to Jason for sending:
“The food court Chipotle @ Union Station closed within the past week or so. The one upstairs next to Potbelly’s is still open.”
Is there anything worthwhile in the lower level food court these days? Man, there was a time…
A little love at Union Station for the NHL’s new all time goal scorer, Alex Ovechkin. (more…)
Well now we’re cooking with gas!! From an email:
“I’m opening up a record and bookstore at Union Station called Rail Records and Books. It’s in the old Kiehls space. (more…)
photo by Tim Brown
From DC Health Tuesday, March 25, 2025:
“DC Health was notified of a confirmed case of measles in a person who visited multiple locations in DC while contagious. DC Health is informing people who were at these locations that they may have been exposed.
Listed below are the date, times, and locations of the potential exposure sites associated with this case of measles: (more…)
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From MPD:
“Chief Pamela A. Smith and the Metropolitan Police Department announce the arrest of two juvenile female suspects in connection to an egregious assault recorded on video that occurred in Northeast.
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, members of the Metropolitan Police Department became aware of videos of assaults circulating on social media. Detectives determined one of the videos captured an assault that occurred in the First District.
During the assault, multiple juvenile suspects approached the female victim as she walked outside of Union Station. The suspects assaulted the woman, repeatedly punching and kicking her. One of the suspects recorded the assault and encouraged the other suspects to continue their attack. The suspects assaulted additional victims who attempted to intervene. (more…)