Category Archives: Woodridge

Stories about Woodridge, a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.

You may have noticed some new things about the Hyattsville Wire. That’s because we recently launched our biggest redesign since we started in 2012, introducing a new logo, masthead and greatly improving the desktop and mobile experience with lots of … Continue reading

Critically acclaimed Woodridge restaurant Momo Yakitori, at 2214 Rhode Island Ave. NE, will close on Dec. 29, owner Andrew Chiou announced. “Thank you for your support!” Chiou wrote on Instagram. “We will be closing our doors at the end of … Continue reading

Just as the Washingtonian recently published its December “Made in D.C.” issue, we’ve pulled together a list of items made right here on the Route 1 corridor just in time for Small Business Saturday, Nov. 30, and the beginning of … Continue reading

Americans love well-made food, delivered to their doorsteps. And recent immigrants know how to cook but often don’t have access to the marketplace. The new Woodridge, D.C., food service Foodhini, at 2212 Rhode Island Avenue, offers cuisine from Côte d’Ivoire, … Continue reading

Ten years ago, there were very few coffee shops along the Route 1 corridor. You could get a cup of coffee at the Professional Coffee Shop, a much-loved diner across from what is now the Shoppes at Arts District Hyattsville, … Continue reading

When the last Route 82 streetcar headed up Rhode Island Avenue in 1958, city leaders thought that buses would be a big improvement. They were wrong. Buses were soon stuck in the same traffic as the cars around them. Since routes … Continue reading

If you’re looking for an old-school sandwich shop, Subbs by Carl fits the bill. That’s because it hasn’t changed in decades. As Carl himself will explain to even the most casual visitor, he didn’t want to be kicked out of … Continue reading

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