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Mary T. Wade, a member of the Lamond-Riggs Citizens Association in Northeast, beamed as she waited in line in freezing temperatures for the new Aldi, located at the new, mixed-use Art Place at Fort Totten development, to open Dec. 5.

On December 5, 2024, residents and elected officials helped celebrate the official opening of the District’s newest Aldi grocery store, located at 5300 South Dakota Avenue NE in Riggs Park.

A grocery store has opened its doors at a Fort Totten mixed-use development planned for nearly 2M SF.

The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation is proud to announce the grand opening of ALDI at Art Place at Fort Totten, delivering an affordable, high-quality grocery store to the greater Northeast D.C. community.

D.C.’s largest Aldi grocery store opens Thursday at Fort Totten’s Art Place development in Northeast.

German discount grocer ALDI is opening a location at Art Place at Fort Totten, delivering an affordable, high-quality grocery store to the greater Northeast D.C. community.

Ribbon-cutting ceremony and community event on December 5th will welcome highly- anticipated grocery store to Northeast D.C.

There was a ceremonial ground breaking Saturday near the Fort Totten Metro station, where the Lamond Riggs neighborhood is getting a 24,000 square feet Aldi grocery store, the largest in the district. Phase 2 of development promises more for culture in the community.

The article discusses potential new tenants and changes in the development plans for Art Place in Fort Totten after Meow Wolf’s exit.

The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation has signed both Love and Care Development Center and Rocketship Public School to leases at Art Place, a mixed-use development project in Washington, D.C.’s Fort Totten neighborhood.

24 Hour Fitness has agreed to open a 40,000-square-foot location at Art Place at Fort Totten, the Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation's mixed-used development in Northeast D.C.

Aldi has agreed to open a 25,000-square-foot store at Art Place at Fort Totten, the Cafritz Foundation's redevelopment of the Riggs Plaza apartment complex at South Dakota Avenue and Kennedy Street NE.