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A notepad with "New Year Resolution" written on the top page, a black pen, and a painted pine cone on a blue textured surface.
January 1, 2026
Resolution Ready at Skyland Town Center
Two Christmas stockings with red and white snowflake designs hang under evergreen branches, each filled with stocking stuffers with red ribbons.
December 1, 2025
Best Stocking Stuffer Ideas You Can Find at Skyland Town Center
chicken sandwich for father's day lunch
December 2, 2025
Restaurant Highlight Roaming Rooster
Event flyer for "Soulful Santa Nick" at Skyland Town Center on December 6th, 11am-2pm, featuring Santa in a sleigh with reindeer, event info, and a QR code for sign-up.
November 6, 2025
Soulful Santa Is Coming to Skyland Town Center!
A person uses a knife and fork to carve a roast chicken on a platter with lettuce and tomatoes at a dining table, capturing the warmth of a Thanksgiving gathering.
November 3, 2025
Let Skyland Town Center take some Thanksgiving to-do’s off your plate
A ceramic cup of herbal tea with leaves floating on top rests on a beige and yellow textured fabric, with dried plants nearby.
October 1, 2025
Fall Fitness and Wellness Opportunities at Skyland Town Center
A bag of Lidl brand maple drizzled kettle corn is displayed on a shelf, showing popcorn pieces coated with a white drizzle—perfect for enjoying a sweet fall treat.
October 9, 2025
5 Fall Finds at Lidl in skyland town center
Logo for Skyland Nails & Spa showing four nail polish bottles and the text "Est. 2010.
September 7, 2025
Spotlight on Skyland Nails & Spa at Skyland Town Center
Bicycles on display in a shop, with a window showcasing a cyclist in motion. Helmets are mounted on a rack.
January 23, 2025
trek bikes: skyland town center’s featured retailer
A group of people stands outside a building adorned with a PNC sign. One person is in a wheelchair. Attire varies from formal to business casual, adding depth to the scene. Trees and another building provide a serene backdrop.
February 19, 2025
PNC Bank at Skyland: Your Local Solution Center for Banking and Beyond
Street view of modern beige apartment buildings with retail shops on the ground floor, including Chase Bank. Sidewalks and young trees line the street under a partly cloudy sky.
March 1, 2025
Spring into wellness at skyland town center
Skyland's Final Phase Groundbreaking
January 13, 2025
Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet at Skyland Town Center
Skyland Workforce Center DC Ribbon Cutting 2024
October 17, 2024 James Wright, Jr., Washington Informer
Skyland Workforce Center: New Graduates, New Digs
Skyland Town Airview
May 9, 2023 Axios D.C.
Here’s what’s coming to Skyland Town Center
Skyland street view
February 7, 2023
10 projects that will transform DC in 2023 and beyond
Supermarket
September 30, 2022 Martin Austermuhle DCist
D.C.’s First Lidl Opens At Skyland, Bringing A Supermarket To Ward 7
Lidl supermarket street view
September 29, 2022 Michael Brice-Saddler, The Washington Post
D.C. residents celebrate new supermarket east of the Anacostia River
Ribbon Cutting Lidl Skyland
September 29, 2022 NBC Washington
DC’s First Lidl Grocery Store Opens in Southeast
Ribbon Cutting
September 29, 2022 WJLA
Bowser celebrates grand opening of DC’s first Lidl Food Market
Ribbon Cutting
September 29, 2022 FOX 5
Lidl opens doors to its first DC grocery store
Skyland Street
September 29, 2022 ICSC
A 20-Year Project Brings a Community the Grocer and Sit-Down Restaurants They Dreamed Of
southeast dc project banner
September 13, 2022 Bryce Meyers, CoStar News
Southeast DC Project 30 Years in the Making Gets Its First Apartment
Starbucks staff
February 11, 2022 7News Staff
First Starbucks drive-thru in DC opens at Skyland Town Center
Roaming rooster
February 2, 2022 Prince Of Petworth
Roaming Rooster opening new location in Skyland Town Center Saturday!
starbucks cup
February 1, 2022 The DC Post
District Gets First Starbucks Drive-Thru With Grand Opening
Builders
January 12, 2022 James Wright Jr., The Washington Informer
Ward 7 Celebrates Lidl Grocery Store Coming Soon to Skyland Town Center
Flyer for Spring 2025 Early Childhood Education Job Fair on March 28, 2025, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at THEARC in Washington, DC. On-site interviews for various educational positions.
March 20, 2025
Skyland Workforce center to host early education job fair
Builders
January 8, 2022 Peter Jamison, The Washington Post
First new supermarket breaks ground east of Anacostia in more than a decade
Lidl
January 1, 2022 Jane Smith, The DC Post
DC’s Wards 7 and 8 Residents Get First Supermarket in 10 Years
Kevin Hart
November 10, 2021 James Wright Jr., The Washington Informer
Kevin Hart Advises Blacks to Become More Financially Literate
Burger
November 9, 2021 Stephanie Carter Eater, Washington D.C
A $9 Million Grant Means Ward 7 and 8 Expansions for DCity Smokehouse, Sala Thai, and Others
Chase above Crest
October 5, 2021 Michele Lerner, The Washington Post
New retail center, with 263 apartments, opening at Skyland Town Center in D.C.’s Ward 7
fuji restaurant
August 23, 2021 Daniel J. Sernovitz, Washington Business Journal
Skyland Town Center lands Japanese spot as its first full-service restaurant tenant
The Crest at Skyland Town Center Clubroom
June 23, 2021
Skyland Town Center Begins Phase Two with 263 New Homes and Plenty of Retail Space
new phase construction
June 21, 2021 NBC Washington
DC Breaks Ground on Skyland Town Center
Street
June 21, 2021 Executive Office of the Mayor of Washington D.C.
Mayor Bowser Celebrates 263 New Homes and Progress on Food Retail & Restaurants at Skyland Town Center
chicken sandwich for father's day lunch
March 29, 2021 Gabe Hiatt Eater, Washington D.C.
Roaming Rooster Will Open a Chicken Sandwich Shop East of the Anacostia River
5neweateries skyland
March 25, 2021 Michael Neibauer
Washington Business Journal
Five New Restaurants Coming to Skyland Town Center in Ward 7
sky internal view
March 11, 2021 Michael Neibauer
Washington Business Journal
Viewpoint: Skyland Town Center is finally open for a business. This CVS is worth celebrating.
skylandtowncenteer lidl
January 3, 2020 Alex Koma
Washington Business Journal
There’s a new look for Skyland Town Center. Here’s how Lidl fits in.
sky internal view
February 27, 2018 Katie Arcieri
Washington Business Journal
After extensive delays, Skyland Town Center project now underway
Skyland's Final Phase Groundbreaking
June 26, 2024 Michael Neibauer, Washington Business Journal
Skyland Town Center’s Final Phase Is Underway
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August 14, 2017 Karen Goff – Staff Reporter,
Washington Business Journal
Skyland developers ask D.C. for another one-year extension
A glass display case with smartphones on top and various headphones and earphones inside, in a DC Phone Repair store with accessories hanging on the wall behind.
May 6, 2025
DC Phone Repair at Skyland Town Center: Fast, Reliable Tech Support in the Heart of SE DC
A letter board reads "Happy Father's Day" beside a cup of coffee, brown eyeglasses, and pink-orange flowers on a white surface, capturing a warm Father's Day celebration.
June 6, 2025
Father’s Day at Skyland Town Center: Celebrate Locally, Thoughtfully, and Easily
Exterior view of a Tropical Smoothie Cafe with vibrant signage and promotional posters on the windows.
June 2, 2025
Fuel Your Day at Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Right Here at Skyland
Three cyclists ride along a forest road on their Trek Bikes, wearing helmets and biking gear, with trees lining both sides of the asphalt.
April 4, 2025
Green Your Routine: Health and Sustainability Tips at Skyland Town Center
Interior of a modern sandwich and juice shop reminiscent of Jersey Mike's, featuring a clean counter, digital registers, menu boards, kitchen equipment, wood accents, and vibrant juice signage on the back wall.
July 29, 2025
Jersey Mike’s Subs Open now at Skyland Town Center
Blue wall with large yellow "MAIZAL" text, black pendant lights, and wooden seating booths in a modern restaurant interior.
August 8, 2025
Maizal Brings Bold Latin Flavors to Skyland Town Center
Three colorful salad bowls with various toppings like falafel, avocado, and vegetables placed on an orange background with the "Mezeh" logo, alongside cups of drinks and sauces.
April 1, 2025
Mezeh at Skyland Town Center: Fresh, Flavorful, and Wholesome Mediterranean Eats
February 26, 2025
Sweet Gifts for Your Loved Ones at Skyland Town Center: Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
summer grilling tools, including tongs, fork, spatula, and skewers, arranged on a round grilling rack on a wooden surface.
July 1, 2025
Summer Grilling Essentials at Skyland Town Center
Three healthy meals featuring prep containers with sliced chicken, broccoli, carrots, corn, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, avocado, quinoa, and shredded red cabbage arranged in separate compartments.
Healthy Meals You Can Grab Tonight at Skyland Town Center
A notepad with "New Year Resolution" written on the top page, a black pen, and a painted pine cone on a blue textured surface.
Resolution Ready at Skyland Town Center
chicken sandwich for father's day lunch
Restaurant Highlight Roaming Rooster
Two Christmas stockings with red and white snowflake designs hang under evergreen branches, each filled with stocking stuffers with red ribbons.
Best Stocking Stuffer Ideas You Can Find at Skyland Town Center
Event flyer for "Soulful Santa Nick" at Skyland Town Center on December 6th, 11am-2pm, featuring Santa in a sleigh with reindeer, event info, and a QR code for sign-up.
Soulful Santa Is Coming to Skyland Town Center!
A person uses a knife and fork to carve a roast chicken on a platter with lettuce and tomatoes at a dining table, capturing the warmth of a Thanksgiving gathering.
Let Skyland Town Center take some Thanksgiving to-do’s off your plate
A bag of Lidl brand maple drizzled kettle corn is displayed on a shelf, showing popcorn pieces coated with a white drizzle—perfect for enjoying a sweet fall treat.
5 Fall Finds at Lidl in skyland town center
A ceramic cup of herbal tea with leaves floating on top rests on a beige and yellow textured fabric, with dried plants nearby.
Fall Fitness and Wellness Opportunities at Skyland Town Center
Logo for Skyland Nails & Spa showing four nail polish bottles and the text "Est. 2010.
Spotlight on Skyland Nails & Spa at Skyland Town Center
Poster for a Skyland Town Center Events outdoor screening of "Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon" at Skyland Town Center on 9/20/25, featuring film details and stylized artwork of characters.
Skyland Town Center Events: Can I Kick It? Presents The Last Dragon
Blue wall with large yellow "MAIZAL" text, black pendant lights, and wooden seating booths in a modern restaurant interior.
Maizal Brings Bold Latin Flavors to Skyland Town Center
A chalkboard with "Back to School" written on it sits next to a pencil holder filled with stationery, an apple, books, a magnifying glass, and a pen on a wooden surface—a perfect back-to-school scene.
Your Back-to-School One-Stop: Skyland Town Center
Interior of a modern sandwich and juice shop reminiscent of Jersey Mike's, featuring a clean counter, digital registers, menu boards, kitchen equipment, wood accents, and vibrant juice signage on the back wall.
Jersey Mike’s Subs Open now at Skyland Town Center
summer grilling tools, including tongs, fork, spatula, and skewers, arranged on a round grilling rack on a wooden surface.
Summer Grilling Essentials at Skyland Town Center
A letter board reads "Happy Father's Day" beside a cup of coffee, brown eyeglasses, and pink-orange flowers on a white surface, capturing a warm Father's Day celebration.
Father’s Day at Skyland Town Center: Celebrate Locally, Thoughtfully, and Easily
Exterior view of a Tropical Smoothie Cafe with vibrant signage and promotional posters on the windows.
Fuel Your Day at Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Right Here at Skyland
A glass display case with smartphones on top and various headphones and earphones inside, in a DC Phone Repair store with accessories hanging on the wall behind.
DC Phone Repair at Skyland Town Center: Fast, Reliable Tech Support in the Heart of SE DC
A bouquet of purple flowers, a "Happy Mother's Day" card, a pen, two wrapped gifts, and three macarons are beautifully arranged on a white marble surface for Mother's Day.
Mother’s Day Gift Guide at Skyland Town Center
Three cyclists ride along a forest road on their Trek Bikes, wearing helmets and biking gear, with trees lining both sides of the asphalt.
Green Your Routine: Health and Sustainability Tips at Skyland Town Center
Three colorful salad bowls with various toppings like falafel, avocado, and vegetables placed on an orange background with the "Mezeh" logo, alongside cups of drinks and sauces.
Mezeh at Skyland Town Center: Fresh, Flavorful, and Wholesome Mediterranean Eats
Flyer for Spring 2025 Early Childhood Education Job Fair on March 28, 2025, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at THEARC in Washington, DC. On-site interviews for various educational positions.
Skyland Workforce center to host early education job fair
Street view of modern beige apartment buildings with retail shops on the ground floor, including Chase Bank. Sidewalks and young trees line the street under a partly cloudy sky.
Spring into wellness at skyland town center
Sweet Gifts for Your Loved Ones at Skyland Town Center: Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
A group of people stands outside a building adorned with a PNC sign. One person is in a wheelchair. Attire varies from formal to business casual, adding depth to the scene. Trees and another building provide a serene backdrop.
PNC Bank at Skyland: Your Local Solution Center for Banking and Beyond
Logo with the words "Savage Breakfast Club" in stylized font.
Savage Breakfast Club Set to Tame Appetites During the Day
Bicycles on display in a shop, with a window showcasing a cyclist in motion. Helmets are mounted on a rack.
trek bikes: skyland town center’s featured retailer
Skyland's Final Phase Groundbreaking
Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet at Skyland Town Center
Skyland Workforce Center DC Ribbon Cutting 2024
Skyland Workforce Center: New Graduates, New Digs
Skyland's Final Phase Groundbreaking
Skyland Town Center’s Final Phase Is Underway
A group of nine people stand smiling in front of a Lidl Food Market. The store's logo is visible on the building.
Skyland is WBJ’s Deal of the year
Skyland Town Airview
Here’s what’s coming to Skyland Town Center
Skyland street view
10 projects that will transform DC in 2023 and beyond
Supermarket
D.C.’s First Lidl Opens At Skyland, Bringing A Supermarket To Ward 7
Lidl supermarket street view
D.C. residents celebrate new supermarket east of the Anacostia River
Ribbon Cutting Lidl Skyland
DC’s First Lidl Grocery Store Opens in Southeast
Ribbon Cutting
Bowser celebrates grand opening of DC’s first Lidl Food Market
Ribbon Cutting
Lidl opens doors to its first DC grocery store
Skyland Street
A 20-Year Project Brings a Community the Grocer and Sit-Down Restaurants They Dreamed Of
southeast dc project banner
Southeast DC Project 30 Years in the Making Gets Its First Apartment
Starbucks staff
First Starbucks drive-thru in DC opens at Skyland Town Center
Roaming rooster
Roaming Rooster opening new location in Skyland Town Center Saturday!
starbucks cup
District Gets First Starbucks Drive-Thru With Grand Opening
Builders
Ward 7 Celebrates Lidl Grocery Store Coming Soon to Skyland Town Center
Builders
First new supermarket breaks ground east of Anacostia in more than a decade
Lidl
DC’s Wards 7 and 8 Residents Get First Supermarket in 10 Years
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart Advises Blacks to Become More Financially Literate
Burger
A $9 Million Grant Means Ward 7 and 8 Expansions for DCity Smokehouse, Sala Thai, and Others
Chase above Crest
New retail center, with 263 apartments, opening at Skyland Town Center in D.C.’s Ward 7
fuji restaurant
Skyland Town Center lands Japanese spot as its first full-service restaurant tenant
The Crest at Skyland Town Center Clubroom
Skyland Town Center Begins Phase Two with 263 New Homes and Plenty of Retail Space
new phase construction
DC Breaks Ground on Skyland Town Center
Street
Mayor Bowser Celebrates 263 New Homes and Progress on Food Retail & Restaurants at Skyland Town Center
chicken sandwich for father's day lunch
Roaming Rooster Will Open a Chicken Sandwich Shop East of the Anacostia River
5neweateries skyland
Five New Restaurants Coming to Skyland Town Center in Ward 7
sky internal view
Viewpoint: Skyland Town Center is finally open for a business. This CVS is worth celebrating.
skylandtowncenteer lidl
There’s a new look for Skyland Town Center. Here’s how Lidl fits in.
sky internal view
After extensive delays, Skyland Town Center project now underway
Logo
Skyland developers ask D.C. for another one-year extension