Development News

Newest DC CrossFit gym offers a "not as intimidating" place to sweat

Thursday, December 04, 2014

Officially opening Jan. 12, 202strong will be an approachable, friendly CrossFit gym, the co-founders say.

Chinatown mixed-use project passes historic preservation hurdle

Monday, October 13, 2014

The mixed-use project, which has been in the works for years, moved closer to approval when the Historic Preservation Review Board accepted two key elements in its design. With ten buildings affected on the 600 block of H Street, the project has the potential to completely remake Chinatown.

DC library chief eager to hear from public about MLK library's future

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

The future of the library is in DC citizens' hands.

#parkingdaydc turns ~20 street parking spaces into mini-parks for the day

Monday, September 22, 2014

The annual event shows what uses street parking could be put to besides cars.

Signage up for 'presidential' &pizza at 14th & K

Thursday, August 14, 2014

It will be the local chain's 5th District location and its 7th overall.

Environmental project gets underway in Chinatown

Thursday, July 10, 2014

The American Society of Landscape Architects is installing a Green Streets Demonstration Project on Eye Street NW.

10-story apartment building approved for Mount Vernon Triangle

Thursday, July 10, 2014

DC's zoning board has put its stamp of approval on a 133-unit apartment building on 4th St NW.

Culinary job-training program angling to open cafe in Mount Vernon Triangle

Monday, June 30, 2014

The space could become both a training academy for at-risk youth and a public-facing cafe.

Capitol Crossing may have competing food markets, Fort Totten gentrifying, and more

Friday, May 30, 2014

The panel touted as exploring "new development frontiers" didn't exactly deliver said frontiers, but tidbits from existing markets in the District are enticing.

460 New York Ave condos go on sale

Monday, March 17, 2014

The 11-story building's units range from studios to two bedrooms, and prices are expected to range from the low $400s to the mid $700s.

&pizza to open at 10th and E NW

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

The popular local chain's sixth outpost will be situated in Penn Quarter.

Market, bistro, and restaurant coming to Penn Quarter in January

Monday, October 21, 2013

Frederik De Pue says that his new culinary venture, Menu, consisting of a market, bistro/bar and restaurant, will open in the Penn Quarter neighborhood by late January 2014.

National Aquarium 'committed to a presence in D.C.'

Thursday, October 10, 2013

The National Aquarium may have shuttered its D.C. location last month, but the nonprofit wants to continue its mission of conservation in the nation’s capital.

Spaghetti and meatballs anyone? New DC food truck to serve Italian

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

A former auto mechanic is hoping his grandmother’s spaghetti and meatballs will be the recipe for success as a food truck operator with Little Italy on Wheels.

CulturalDC buys its Flashpoint space, plans changes

Monday, July 15, 2013

CulturalDC has paid rent at its Flashpoint art gallery at 916 G Street NW for ten years. The arts organization has now bought the space from landlord PN Hoffman.

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