&pizza Coming to the Mall at Prince Georges
&pizza is coming to Hyattsville. The popular D.C.-based fast casual pizza chain, which launched in 2012 by Michael Lastoria, will open its newest location at the Mall at Prince George’s […]
Stories about Riverdale Park, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.
Capital Bikeshare Coming to Route 1 on May 18
/in College Park, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park/by Alison BeckwithCapital Bikeshare is coming to the Route 1 corridor in time for Bike-to-Work Day next week, but it’s starting small. The popular D.C. bikesharing system is adding three stations from […]
Red Door Spa in College Park to Open May 18
/in College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithThe Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa at the Hotel at the University of Maryland is finally ready to open its doors. According to hotel staff, the high-end spa chain will open on the […]
Denizens Brewing Co. Coming to Riverdale Park
/in College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithDenizens Brewing Co. is coming to Riverdale Park, adding to the growing Route 1 microbrew and distilling scene. The popular Silver Spring brewery will bring its second location to a […]
Inside College Park’s Homemade Ice Cream Shop
/in College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park/by Ryan Teague BeckwithBy now, you probably know that the Route 1 corridor has its own honey, beer, whiskey, mead, community farm and coffee, but you may not realize it also has its own ice cream; Maryland Dairy. In […]
Riverdale Park Station Bridge Opening Unclear
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithWhile the Riverdale Park Station bridge looks complete, it’s opening date is unclear. Developers told the Hyattsville Wire that it could take several more months to open. The contractor in charge of […]
A New Look for Jey’s Corner on Baltimore Avenue
/in Hyattsville, Riverdale Park/by Ryan Teague BeckwithRenovations continue at the former gas station known as Jey’s Auto Care at the northern corner of Hyattsville’s Arts District on Baltimore Ave., including a stucco exterior and completely new […]
How Napoleon Led to Riversdale’s Construction
/in Riverdale Park/by Ryan Teague BeckwithHenri Joseph Stier didn’t intend to become an American or build what is known today as Riversdale. A wealthy Belgian, he fled with his family when Napoleon Bonaparte’s armies took […]
Route 1’s Newest Sidewalk Now Open
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithRoute 1’s newest sidewalk connecting College Park to Riverdale Park Station shows how communities along the area can address a major problem. The sidewalk was added to resolve the gap between […]
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