Health and Wellbeing : Development News

The new facility is open and seeing patients. 

The Verizon Center location of Bang Salon is going under the knife.

The National Black Nurses Association, a 150,000-member nonprofit, is moving its headquarters from Silver Spring to Capitol Hill.

Officially opening Jan. 12, 202strong will be an approachable, friendly CrossFit gym, the co-founders say.

It's the first MOM's Organic Market in D.C. and the first retailer to open at the Hecht Warehouse, which is being redeveloped and will catalyze growth on New York Ave NE.

When students return from winter break in January 2015, they'll enter the brand-new Ballou Senior High School.

NoMa's first yoga studio, with help from the BID, is opening shortly.

Yoga teacher will open a temporary studio in Woodridge to bring fitness and relaxation to the masses. Bonus: the studio sits atop local coffee roaster Zeke's.

The new health center in Ward 8 will see 10,000 patients a year.

A zip line, a play "farmers' market" and more are among the new improvements at two recently renovated District parks.

CrossFit DC is opening its second location on H Street NE. The building is "75 percent of the way" to being ready.

The polar vortex has slowed down construction but the 42,000-square-foot, $15-million center should be ready in about a year's time.

The Sherwood Rec Center, which currently has no playground, is getting a brand-new one which it will share with the School-Within-School (SWS) nearby.

It's the second D.C. location for lawyer-turned-exercise-instructor Michelle Davidson, whose first Dupont Circle location is at capacity.

DC Water will award $1 million to seven projects that won its Green Infrastructure Challenge, intended to reduce stormwater runoff.