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Photo courtesy of POP From their website: “Drawing on classic European sensibilities, TABLE serves a changing menu of fresh, seasonal dishes in a comforting neighborhood setting. With approximately 50 seats in total, the downstairs dining room features banquette seating, a … Continue reading →

From developer’s website: 1250 9th Street is a 64,500 square foot, urban in-fill, mixed-use development project located in the heart of Washington, DC’s rapidly expanding 9th Street Corridor surrounded by three of the city’s largest developments. At completion, the project … Continue reading →

3rd season of DIY network show is currently looking for DC/MD/VA homeowners to try new products and do-it-yourself projects for upcoming episodes. If you are a homeowner who loves do-it-yourself projects and trying new, cutting edge products, please submit the … Continue reading →

From Table’s Facebook page: You can please people with simplicity.” —Chef Frederik de Pue Drawing on classic European sensibilities, Table will provide a simple and comfortable neighborhood dining experience. The changing menu will focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and offer … Continue reading →

From Prince of Petworth: “Looks like Shaw is about to get a new BBQ joint. A chef tells me that he has just signed a lease near the O Street Market (we should know the exact address soon) for a … Continue reading →

From the PoP: SnitchEye is the wine bar that was hoping to come to 3rd and Florida Ave, NW. That location fell through but they have narrowed down their location to two finalists and are currently negotiating lease terms. http://www.princeofpetworth.com/2012/03/vote-a-logo-for-snitcheye-wine-bar-coming-soon/ … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at approximately 11:30 pm, the victim responded to the Third District Police station to report a sexual assault and robbery which occurred in the 400 block of Q Street, NW. The victim reported walking in … Continue reading →

Another great story on the neighborhood: http://wamu.org/programs/metro_connection/11/12/02/reviving_a_neighborhood_nearly_forgotten

Zuppa Fresca Opens in NoMa Washington, D.C., January 17, 2012 – NoMa’s newest chef-driven restaurant, Zuppa Fresca, opened ahead of schedule December 31, with a fresh menu and relaxed atmosphere. Located in the Loree Grand at Union Place, at 250 … Continue reading →

I’ve always loved the name of this building, and now it’s going to be converted to apartments and a cafe. Another great change in the neighborhood. http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/housingcomplex/2012/01/12/hoagie-house-owners-throw-in-the-towel-sell-building-for-apartments-and-a-cafe/