By The Southwest DC Community Center Board of Directors From the thrills of Arena Stage and The Wharf, to the serenity of Lansburgh Park and the Duck Pond, from the natural beauty of the coastline and water at Buzzard Point to the mesmerizing simplicity of the Titanic Memorial, the Southwest […]
First Residents Move In to The Stacks Development in Buzzard Point
By Southwester Staff On January 15, the first new residents moved into a six acre community called The Stacks, a brand-new development in Buzzard Point. Built by Akridge and National Real Estate Development, the first phase of the project will include 40,000 square feet across all three residential buildings. An […]
Ginkgo Gardens is an Urban Gem
Bridget Murphy and Kitty, the Ginkgo store cat. Courtesy of Fredo Vasquez By Beth Hall Founded in 2000 by owner Mark Holler, Ginkgo Gardens is a full service garden center and landscaping company. Located on a large footprint at 911 11th Street, SE, they offer a large selection of indoor […]
Safeway Celebrates Grand Re-Opening
In late July, the Safeway at 4th Street and M Street SW re-opened after an extensive renovation. In addition to a ribbon-cutting and giveaways, the store offered contributions from the Safeway Foundation to neighborhood organizations. Courtesy of Perry Klein By Beth Hall Over the last year, customers have noticed changes and […]
Grand Opening at The Westerly Brings Housing, Retail to Waterfront Station
Left to right, Affordable Homes and Communities CEO Paul Bernard, The Westerly resident Amber Johnson, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen and Hoffman & Associates COO Maria Thompson pose at the grand opening of The Westerly. Courtesy of Daniel Swartz By Southwester Staff On Monday, June 17, DC […]
Cordial Moves Locations, Expands Offerings
The craft wine, beer and spirits retailer stays on Wharf but moves to larger space New location of Cordial Craft Wine, Beer and Spirits. Courtesy of Cordial. By Mike Goodman Cordial Craft Wine, Beer and Spirits first opened on The Wharf in October 2017, and current owner Chuck Waldmann took […]
New Health Clinic Opens at Greenleaf Senior
By Southwester Staff Community Concierge Care, (C3 Cares) a provider of nurse-led, place-based medical services, has opened a new clinic inside the Greenleaf Senior Building at 1200 Delaware Ave SW. Led by Dr. Erin Athey, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, C3 Cares aims to deliver innovative medical services directly to […]