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Headlines about Brookland from local outlets, what's coming up, and what's new in DC's own records. Gathered automatically every night; each item links to its source.

Headlines

7 in 6 months
  1. Events: Building a better Ward 3 and RFK for allGreater Greater Washington ·
  2. Listing of the Day: 2881 Chancellor’s Way, WashingtonPoPville ·
  3. DC Fresh Finds for October 28, 2026PoPville ·
  4. Work Scheduled (John McCormack Rd, from Brookland Metro to the near the Ft. Totten Trash Transfer Station)ANC 5A ·
  5. ANC 5B Monthly Meeting [Virtual]DDOT ·
  6. May 2026 MinutesBrookland Neighborhood Civic Association ·
  7. April 2026 MinutesBrookland Neighborhood Civic Association ·

Headlines from local outlets that mention Brookland, linked to the outlet. We don't copy articles.

What's on

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Also check: Woodridge Library events · ANC 5B meetings · Catholic University events

New in DC's records

From DC open data

Bigger projects, permits issued this week

No demolition, addition or new-building permits issued in the last 7 days.

Openings & closings

From liquor licenses

Opened: new licenses

None since we started tracking on November 1, 2026. A new liquor license usually means a new restaurant, bar or shop; it shows here the night it appears in DC's list.

Gone: licenses cancelled

  • The Runaway · 3523 12th Street NE
    Restaurant · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • The Natural Wine Shoppe, Llc · 2800 8th Street NE
    Internet · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • Tastemakers · 2800 10th Street NE
    Restaurant · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • Lost Nomad Brewing Company · 2800 8th Street NE
    Wholesaler · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • La Cocina · 3740 12th Street NE
    Restaurant · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • Jd Chicken & Ribs · 2800 10th Street NE
    Caterer · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • His And Hers Restaurant DC · 2214 Rhode Island Avenue NE
    Tavern · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • His And Hers Restaurant DC · 2214 Rhode Island Avenue NE
    Caterer · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • Fun It Up · 2312 Rhode Island Avenue NE
    Tavern · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • Emma's Torch Ltd. · 2212 Rhode Island Avenue NE
    Restaurant · cancelled before November 1, 2026
  • 7 Days Market · 2310 Rhode Island Avenue NE
    Beer and Wine · cancelled before November 1, 2026

A cancelled license usually means the place closed, but not always: it can also mean an ownership change. Places that got a new license at the same address under a similar name are left out. 41 liquor licenses are active in Brookland now.

Where the headlines come from

12 outlets
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Brookland Neighborhood Civic AssociationRead tonight2
WTOPRead tonight0
ANC 5ARead tonight1
The DC LineRead tonight0
PoPvilleRead tonight0
Washington City PaperRead tonight0
WAMURead tonight0
51stRead tonight0
Greater Greater WashingtonRead tonight1
Mayor's officeRead tonight0
DDOTRead tonight1
DC Parks and RecreationRead tonight0

A story counts when its headline, summary or tags mention Brookland or a landmark in it. We read each outlet's public feed, only where its robots.txt allows, and keep the headline, outlet, date and link; never the article. Stories stay listed for 6 months.

Where the events come from

Only calendars that publish listings for computers to read are included, so some events are missing; the "Also check" links cover the rest. Know a public calendar that should be here? Tell us.