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Restaurant incubator, market, and kitchen coming to Park View this spring

Friday, January 24, 2014

The pop-uppery that will showcase a rotating menu from local and visiting chefs is under construction, with a spring opening projected.

Sugar Daddyï¿½s in AdMo is first outpost of Middle Eastern sweets shop

Friday, January 17, 2014

The cupcake shop with Middle Eastern flair has been open for less than a month in Adams Morgan.

District Fishwife launches Indiegogo campaign to complete construction

Friday, January 10, 2014

The owners of the sustainable seafood shop coming to Union Market has launched a crowdfunding campaign to get them past the finish line.

"Lobby Project" activates bland ground-floor space in NoMa

Tuesday, December 03, 2013

The DC Office of Planning's "Lobby Project" has taken an empty office building lobby and filled it with classes, activities, and free wi-fi. Tonight: "Nerds in NoMa," a panel about smarter cities.

Busboys and Poets opening sixth location at Monroe Street Market

Tuesday, December 03, 2013

After months of speculation, it’s now official: Busboys and Poets is opening its newest bookstore/café at Monroe Street Market in Brookland.

TaKorean's newest outpost coming to Capitol Riverfront

Monday, November 25, 2013

The local chain is aiming for a summer 2014 opening for its Southeast location.

District Fishwife on the hook for early January opening in Union Market

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Construction on the stall at Union Market has begun and the fresh fish proprietor is aiming for an early January opening.

Rhode Island Ave karate/dance studio among businesses awarded streetscape grants

Monday, November 04, 2013

The family-owned business says its aging building is in dire need of its upcoming facelift.

Yes, Whole Foods is coming to Capitol Riverfront

Friday, November 01, 2013

The building that will house Capitol Riverfront's Whole Foods, plus over 300 residences, will break ground in early 2014.

Gelato factory/tasting room in NE aiming for December opening

Monday, October 28, 2013

Set to open in December, the Dolcezza gelato production facility will also include a Stumptown coffee lab.

Gourmet Mediterranean market opens in Dupont

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

The Mediterranean Way gourmet market is opening for business at 1717 Connecticut Avenue NW.

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.

Experimental theatre company raises $11K to create HQ, classroom space and tool library in Brookland

Wednesday, October 02, 2013

Banished? Productions used crowdfunding to raise the capital to build space for a tool library, design studio and headquarters for the "avant-pop" production company.

Little Red Fox set for October opening in upper NW

Thursday, September 19, 2013

The combination grocery, coffee house and restaurant is planning for an October opening.

New retail stores open at the Anacostia Arts Center

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

A new wellness center and two boutiques are now open at the Anacostia Arts Center, Arch Development Corporation' development project aimed at bringing arts and business to Anacostia and raising the area's quality of life and local economy.

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