What's New and Notable Outside Nationals Park Since Last Season
Updated Sept. 2015 | What Was New in 2014, 2013, 2012
If you haven't been keeping track of the latest neighborhood news since the 2014 season ended, here's the headlines:
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Newly Opened
Expected to Open in 2015/2016
Las Placitas, longtime Barracks Row restaurant, moving to 8th & L.
Buffalo Wild Wings is coming to 55 M Street, just north of Nats Park, probably in November 2015.
Philz Coffee coming to the 300 block of Tingey in the Arris apartment building in spring 2016.
Not Before 2017:
Circa, American food, coming to 99 M (but it has to be built first).
District Winery , a 16,000-square-foot restaurant, tasting area and private events space, coming to a new pavilion at the Yards Park (but it has to be built first).
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What was supposed to be the showplace of the neighborhood languished for a number of years, but that's starting to change:
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F1RST/RESIDENCE INN/99 M: Huge project with an apartment building, an office building, and a Residence Inn got underway in spring 2015, first openings in 2017.
1244 SOUTH CAPITOL: JBG's 290-unit building with retail at South Capitol and N could start in late 2015.
HAMPTON INN: The 168-room building at 1st and N is topped out and is taking reservations for mid-November.
HOMEWOOD SUITES: A new 195-room hotel at Half and M is expected to open by 2017.
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A staggering nine residential projects are now under construction east of South Capitol Street:
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1. 909 Half, 380 rental units, underway Feb. 2015.
2. 82 I, 234 rental units, underway Feb. 2015.
7. Dock 79, 300 rental units, opening 2016.
8. Arris, 327 rental units, opening 2016.
And five additional residential projects (including--gasp!--condos) could get underway later in 2015 or early in 2016.
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