New French-American Restaurant Opening Near White House
Plateau, a new French-American restaurant from Restaurateur Hakan Ilhan, is soon opening two short blocks from the White House, on the ground floor of the new 900 Sixteenth building. The new restaurant “will...
New Luxury Hotel in Georgetown
A new 100-room luxury hotel is being built by Thor Equities in Georgetown on the site of the former Latham Hotel, which has sat vacant since 2012. Part of the property will also be redeveloped into premiere...
Downtown Bethesda Masterplan Approved
The Montgomery County Planning Board has unanimously approved a new master plan for downtown. The implementation of a plan would allow developers to pay into a parks fund for permission to expand into...
Smithsonian is Hiring a Beer Historian
Smithsonian is Hiring a Beer HistorianGood news for DC’s craft beer lovers! The Brewers Association is helping The Smithsonian National Museum of American History hire a beer historian/scholar for a...
Apartment Planned for Condemned Seafood Restaurant
A 110-foot-tall apartment building is planned for the former Steamers Seafood House, which was condemned this winter when its roof collapsed after a heavy snow. Bethesda Magazine reports that the DC-based Novo...
Thumbs Up for Whitman-Walker Clinic Project
The mixed-use redevelopment of the Whitman-Walker clinic on 14th Street received an initial crucial approval from DC’s historic review body in early June. The clinic will continue to operate out of the new...
SafeTrack Starts Now
Metro’s safety overhaul–you know the one that will close entire track segments for weeks?–it started June 4. Orange, Blue and Silver line riders will be the first to face impacts, until August when Red...
Residential, Retail Readied for Potomac Yards Metro
When the future Potomac Yards Metro station opens in 2020, developers plan for there to be residents, retail and a walkable main street to meet it. JBG recently released plans for a portion of its North...
