… (last post and then I swear i’m on vacation)… What is going on with the ANEC Annex lot of empty buildings on the southwest corner of NJ and P St? It just got new asphalt laid by the city. But isn’t that a private lot? The buildings look much more haggard now that … More Speaking of concrete…
Finally, after a couple of years of vacantness, work has begun on the store at 3rd and P St NW. These photos show the inside and there are some not easily visible workers in there surrounded by the dust from the jackhammering. I talked to the contractors this morning and they said the work would … More Work begins on Bates Market. Yahoo!
Shaw Long View Gallery will relocate to at 1234 Ninth Street, a currently vacant building directly across from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, NW. Mari posted about it over at InShaw and so did Renew Shaw. Independence Bank Headquarters Coming to 9th and N, according to Renew Shaw DCMUD writes about the a new … More Neighborhood blog roundup this week
… near the corner of Florida Ave. It has seating and they told me they opened last week. New retail on a rough part of North Capitol. On that block there are two Chinese places, so this adds some variety.
I’ve been in contact with the current owner of the Bates Street Market (northwest corner 3rd and P St NW) and he informs me that work could begin soon. Fingers crossed. Here’s some of what he says with regards to his plans and intent: >> We’ve completed negotiations with the contractors and hope to sign … More Bates Market update
Does anyone know about this business at 1835 3rd St NW? http://www.breathepositive.com Among their array of services is this: Experience the Power of the Breath every first Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. EST. If this is for real, I would like to check it out on June 7. Any other takers? Caryn
Partially renovated 2,271 +/- sf commercial building on North Capitol Street in Washington DC. The property is zoned C-2A which permits a wide variety of commercial uses. Great location between New York Ave & Florida Ave NW. Could it be our first wine bar? Sit down pizzeria? theater? Bakery? Let’s hope for something good. Info … More Property of the Week: 1426 North Capitol St NW up for auction
From the WashBizJournal: No real estate developer has scored bigger in the budget back-and-forth to date than Roadside Development LLC, the city’s partner in redevelopment plans for the O Street Market in Shaw. Evans secured $1 million from parking meter increases for the project and another $1.5 million from the economic development committee’s budget, money … More O Street Market update
The latest restaurant to open in Shaw’s Little Ethiopia is…Little Ethiopia Restaurant at 1924 9th Street, NW. . . .Read about it here: renewshaw.com: From SMS: Little Ethiopia Restaurant Opens.
Bates Area Civic Association 