Renderings for Condo and Public Housing Buildings on Square 767 (JDLand) The REI Flagship Store Embodies D.C.’s Love of The Urban Outdoors (Washington City Paper) Paint Drop-Off at RFK (Hill Rag)
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Today is the day! REI’s fifth flagship store opens in the historic Uline Arena at 10am this morning. Their 100 days of events are culminating in a giant block party this weekend. With three days of activities, it’s hard to not find something for you! I really a ove some of the local touches, like the vintage posters, […]
HUGE HINT: The newest La Colombe in DC just happens to be inside the newest REI! Plan your morning carefully: If you have been counting down the minutes until the store opens, here is one more incentive for tomorrow! La Colombe, the Philadelphia-based coffee roasters, is opening their first store in the eastern half of the city […]
Claudia and I were recently invited to a walk-through of the construction site and a lunch/discussion at the neighboring Wunder Garten pop-up. During the walk-through, which is recorded in good detail (even with video!) over at Curbed– along with renderings of what the store will look like– we were told about the plans for the store/community space. In […]
In an email today, REI leadership confirmed that the store will soon be coming to NoMa. Although they did not specifically confirm the rumor that the store will occupy the Uline Arena space, as was circulated back in December, they are happy to chat to the community about coming to the neighborhood. We will keep […]