Hyattsville’s Green Roof Grows
If you look closely, you can see the green roof above Busboys and Poets and Yes! Organic Market at the Shoppes at Arts District Hyattsville is blooming.
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Bethesda Firm Behind Route 1’s Renaissance
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithA Bethesda company played a key role in making the Arts District hip. The Washington Post profiled the people behind Streetsense, the company which helped bring Busboys and Poets, Elevation […]
Hyattsville’s Very Own ‘Roots’
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithIt wasn’t popular to talk about slavery in 1927. But Nellie Arnold Plummer took out a $1,000 mortgage to tell her family’s story. The Hyattsville-area schoolteacher was well into her […]
More Poets at Busboys
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithIt shouldn’t be surprising that Busboys and Poets now has more writers. The popular restaurant/arts venue has recently added a bookstore featuring hardcover and paperback books. The book selection is […]
First Friday
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithHave you enjoyed the photos of street photographer Chris Suspect on the Hyattsville Wire this week? You can see even more at this month’s First Friday event at Busboys and […]
George Pelecanos in Hyattsville
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithNoted crime author George Pelecanos is coming to Hyattsville. After a reading at the 14th Street Busboys and Poets, the “poet laureate of the D.C. crime world” will speak at the […]
Rise and Rhyme
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithEvery Monday, Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville hosts a children’s music series that has turned out to be the restaurant’s most popular event. On average, between 40 and 50 parents […]
Busboys Owner: Hyattsville Underestimated
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithWhy Hyattsville? Busboys and Poets owner Andy Shallal has done really well with restaurants in up-and-coming neighborhoods in D.C. area hotspots on U Street, in Chinatown and in Shirlington. But […]
First Fridays in Hyattsville
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithIf it’s First Friday, it’s time for art at Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville. On the first Friday of the month, the restaurant and performing arts space hosts a group […]
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