Metro is making a number of organizational changes after the transit agency says it found serious failures in a recent incident on the Red Line. Safety lapses were discovered after an investigation into the March 26 episode near the Rhode Island Avenue station. A train was disabled for over an hour, stranding over 100 passengers. The most egregious safety concern.
By Camille Furst •
Updated on March 17, 2021 at 1:20 pm
D.C. residents might have lost their commute in a Metrorail car, but that doesn’t mean they won’t be able to have a drink in one instead.
A new bar and entertainment venue, metrobar, is coming to D.C. this spring. The 11,000 square-foot indoor and outdoor space is located at the Rhode Island Avenue Metro.
At the center of the venue stands a refurbished 5000 series Metrorail car.
“We’re more than just a bar, we’re creating an intersectional space to connect people across cultural groups, and to provoke conversation about where the District has been, where it is now, and where it’s going,” the venue says on its website.
D.C. residents might have lost their commute in a Metrorail car, but that doesn’t mean they won’t be able to have a drink in one instead.
A new bar and entertainment venue, metrobar, is coming to D.C. this spring. The 11,000 square-foot indoor and outdoor space is located at the Rhode Island Avenue Metro.
At the center of the venue stands a.
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Driving out of D.C. on Rhode Island Avenue along U.S. Route 1 delivers one into a burgeoning northwestern stretch of Prince George’s County. From Mount Rainier to Brentwood, Hyattsville, and out to Riverdale Park, there’s an abundance of globe-spanning eateries, from a traditional Senegalese spot and Texan barbecue with a Latin twist to a birria-obsessed taqueria and restaurant specializing in comfort food. Here’s a look at the newest spots, a couple of standbys, and what’s on the horizon for the budding dining destination.