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Protein Bar Info (7th & D St NW)
The Washington Business Journal has a write-up on the new Chicago-based Protein Bar that is moving into Market Square at 7th & D St NW. Freed’s Optical is being relocated into another space in the building.
Jaleo Under Renovation Until March 26, Don’t Panic!
As we mentioned in last week’s heard in the ‘hood, chef José Andrés’ Jaleo restaurant (7th & E St NW) is undergoing a month-long renovation and will reopen on March 26. Andrés invites us to follow the progress on their facebook page. Day 1 looks like it consisted of furniture removal.
Donald Trump’s Post Office Building Redevelopment And “Civilian BRAC”
(photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) We all know that BRAC (Base Realignment and Closure) is the process in which the federal government closes excess military installations and optimizes usage of their existing facilities. Well, a new bill is making its way through congress with pretty impressive speed, dubbed Civilian BRAC (formally Civilian Property Realignment Act). It [...]
Sixth Engine To Open Tonight (438 Mass Ave NW)
Ed. Note (Feb 11): Per this post, Sixth Engine will be closed Sunday, Feb 12 and Monday, Feb 13 and will reopen on Tuesday, Feb 14. Thrillist DC has a nice write-up on Sixth Engine today, a new tavern built inside of the historic fire station at 438 Massachusetts Ave NW. Our friends at MVT blog [...]
Plans And Timeline For Old YWCA Building (9th & G St NW)
Photo courtesy of Rockpoint Group website DCMud broke the news that the YWCA building at the southwest corner of 9th & G St NW will be demolished sometime around June 2012. In its place, a 112,000 square foot LEED-GOLD certified building will be built. It is uncertain how the planned construction will affect the residents [...]
CityCenterDC Construction Update
CityCenterDC, the huge project at the northwest corner of 9th & H St NW, seems to be coming along nicely. Workers continue building the various floors of the underground parking garage that will hold 1,555 cars!
