Last summer, NoMa came close to getting a beer garden in the vacant lot in between the NoMa-Gallaudet Metro station and the Flats 130 apartment building (at 150 M Street, NE).  The large lot has previously been used as a construction staging area but is now vacant for the time being.  At that time, negotiations

We are pleased to report that the Millennials discovering NoMa have a sense of humor. Observing how so many squares and circles in DC are named for heroic figures, like Admiral Farragutor Commander John Logan of the Army of Tennessee, they’ve come up with an informal name for the intersection of New York and Florida Avenues… https://www.bisnow.com/archives/newsletter/washington-dc/3936-why-noma-is-hot-part-3/

Beer Garden coming to NoMa this Spring

You can call it Millennials on the Move–the continuing flood of young people into the city, creating huge new demand not just for retail, as we reported yesterday, but residential as well. We’ll showcase all at our Explosion of Northeast DC event on Feb. 10, on location in NoMa, a part of our Neighborhood Series presented by United Bank. MRP’s snazzy

If you missed this, you may just get another chance. Well, not to see the Beatles perhaps, but to see the venue where they played their first US concert 51 years ago. Why? Because, as you’ve no doubt heard, Seattle-based outdoor goods icon REI last week chose Douglas Development’s Uline Arena for a 51k SFretail showcase. (Product

Plaid-clad outdoorsy types galore gathered Wednesday night to hear more about what would inevitably become their new mecca: the 52,000-square-foot REI flagship the company has planned for D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood. The REI store that will be located in the historic Uline Arena building on Third Street NE is the culmination of years of work to

After revealing plans to open a 52,000-square-foot flagship store in NoMa’s Uline building, the outdoor gear chain REI was ready to make friends with its soon-to-be neighbors. At a reception in Union Market’s Bidwell restaurant last night, REI executives, corporate employees, and store members mingled with local small business leaders and environmental nonprofit representatives. The

From a press release: “Today, lovers of the outdoors learned that the country’s largest consumer co-op and specialty outdoor retailer, REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), will open its fifthflagship store in late 2016 at the site chosen by President Eisenhower for his inaugural ball and by the Beatles for their first concert in the U.S. The

“Level 2 Development, LLC (Level 2) filed a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Application with the Zoning Commission for their latest project, The Highline at Union Market, a 315 unit mixed-use apartment building with 8,472 square feet of retail at the front steps to the burgeoning Union Market district in Washington, DC. Located one block from

Plaid-clad outdoorsy types galore gathered Wednesday night to hear more about what would inevitably become their new mecca: the 52,000-square-foot REI flagship the company has planned for D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood. The REI store that will be located in the historic Uline Arena building on Third Street NE is the culmination of years of work to