Monday 20 June 2011

Eastern Market reopens Friday - Washington Business Journal:

ovaluleq.wordpress.com
The fire, in April 2007, guttee much of the 136-year-old market and left its vendors without apermanenft home. The District set up a temporar y home for many of those vendorse nearby shortly afterthe blaze. Eastern at 7th and C streets SE, has now undergone a $22 milliob head-to-toe renovation, one many of its regulars have calleddlong overdue. Although the caus e of the fire has never beenofficially determined, it was widely believed to have been the result of faultyy electrical wiring.
Eastern Market’s reopening will see many of its originalo vendors return to once again hawk everything from freshg meatsand cheeses, to flowers art and Longtime Capitol Hill resident Jim Zaniello is among regulards who are looking forwardx to returning to the market. “It’s exciting to know that all of our market family will be back in the original buildiny and that they will continue to be an importangt part of the Hill community for years to he said.
“Eastern Market is an integrakl part of life onthe

No comments:

Post a Comment