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Meridian On First In the heart of the Navy Yard neighborhood Meridian on First is steps from Metro and Nats Park!

10/23/2026

Tips for the DC Newbie (From a DC Newbie)

If you have the time, finding a place to volunteer at is a great way to make new connections and feel fulfilled!

There are a variety of places that could use an extra hand in the DMV area; try looking for local homeless shelters, food banks, libraries, animal shelters, and more!

10/22/2026

Happy Hour Highlight!🍙

Today's happy hour highlight is in Washington, D.C. at Rakuya! This Japanese kitchen and bar offers happy hour drinks and discounted food on weekdays, so you can enjoy a good meal with your drinks.

⏰ Happy Hour: Monday-Friday| 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
• $7 & $8 W**es
• $8-11 Sake🥃
• $10 & $11 Cocktails
• $5 & $10 B**r🍺

Experience the flavors of Japan in a warm and inviting atmosphere at Rakuya!

Testimonial Tuesday!🏡 From sleek finishes to a caring team, this week’s spotlight proves that thoughtful details at Meri...
10/20/2026

Testimonial Tuesday!

🏡 From sleek finishes to a caring team, this week’s spotlight proves that thoughtful details at Meridian on First make all the difference.

"Great community to live in! The maintenance team is quick and helpful even on holiday weekends. I appreciate the staff keeping the place clean and being helpful throughout the week. I'd recommend this place to anyone."

🚗✨ Enjoy a cleaner car without leaving the building!Keep your car looking its best without leaving the building! WashLB’...
10/20/2026

🚗✨ Enjoy a cleaner car without leaving the building!

Keep your car looking its best without leaving the building! WashLB’s Onsite Car Wash is available every Tuesday, making it easy and convenient to fit a little car care into your day.
Have you tried it yet? Contact our concierge for details on booking your cleaning with WashLB.

10/20/2026

Restaurants We Love 🍔🍽️

For serious flavor and a spooky vibe to match the upcoming holiday, look no further than the Rosslyn City Center in Arlington!👻

Ghostburger's smash burgers and signature spooky sauce are the perfect way to celebrate Halloween. Not only is it on theme, but it's also on point with juicy yet crispy burger patties and fast service!

🍽️ What to order:
• Ghostburger — Juicy smash burger with American cheese, red onions, pickles, and their house spooky sauce
• The Boo-Rito — Burrito with scrambled eggs, crisp tater tots, American cheese, sauteed onions and peppers, and sauce
• Ghost Rings — Crispy onion rings with paprika mayo

The best part is, Ghostburger is open year-round, not just during Halloween season!

Happy Monday from M*F!Our Phase II Lobby is ready to welcome you with a fresh, stylish space to relax, connect, or enjoy...
10/19/2026

Happy Monday from M*F!
Our Phase II Lobby is ready to welcome you with a fresh, stylish space to relax, connect, or enjoy a moment between outings.
New residents: Have you visited yet? We’d love to hear what you think!

10/18/2026

Sunday Scoop 🪩✨ Week of October 18th around the DMV:

🍽️ Monday (10/19) – Final Day of Arlington Restaurant Week | Arlington Chamber of Commerce List of Participating Restaurants | Price Varies
Explore Arlington’s diverse dining scene with special menus and prices at participating restaurants, from casual favorites to upscale dining.

🍻 Tuesday (10/20) – Happy Hour at El Rey Navy Yard | Washington, DC | 3:00pm–6:00pm | $3+
Kick back with weekday happy hour specials, including draft beers starting at $3, $6 margaritas, and $5 nachos. B**r prices increase by $1 each hour.

🥕 Wednesday (10/21) – Capital Harvest on the Plaza | Woodrow Wilson Plaza, DC | 10:00am–2:00pm | FREE Entry
Shop fresh, seasonal produce and locally made artisanal goods while supporting regional farmers and small businesses.

🎨 Thursday (10/22) – Art + W**e + Cheese: A Night of Art and History | Nepenthe Gallery, Alexandria, VA | 6:00pm–7:30pm
Spend the evening enjoying art, w**e, and cheese at Nepenthe Gallery, featuring Bill Shute.

📚 Friday (10/23) – Fall Book Sale | Burke Branch Library, Burke, VA | 11:00am–4:30pm
Browse more than 10,000 used books and other media across genres, from mysteries and fantasy to cookbooks and children’s books.

🍎 Saturday (10/24) – Adams Morgan Apple Festival | The LINE DC | 10:00am–1:00pm | FREE
Celebrate fall with heirloom apple tastings, seasonal specials from neighborhood businesses, pie slices benefiting a local nonprofit, and more.

10/17/2026

✨ Small Business Saturday: Trade Roots ✨

Welcome to mid-autumn shopping in Arlington! This Saturday, we are highlighting Trade Roots, a cozy fair-trade gift boutique and cafe tucked into the charming Westover neighborhood.

Founded by local resident Lisa Biersay, Trade Roots combines a passion for global justice with warm neighborhood hospitality. On one side, you can order expertly pulled espresso, specialty teas, and fresh pastries; on the other, you can browse a carefully curated collection of eco-friendly, artisan-made products from over 30 developing countries. From recycled glass glassware and hand-knit winter scarves to organic spices and handmade soaps, every purchase empowers craftspeople around the globe.

📍 Located in Westover (Arlington)

Enjoy a coffee and do some ethical gift shopping this weekend!

Progress is driven by support. As we push forward with our Susan G. Komen fundraising campaign, we are reminded of the p...
10/17/2026

Progress is driven by support. As we push forward with our Susan G. Komen fundraising campaign, we are reminded of the power of research. Over the past 30 years, 29 new breast cancer-fighting drugs were made possible in part due to Komen research funding. When you donate, you are directly fueling the next medical breakthrough.
Let's keep the momentum going with these special October 2026 rewards:

• Apply & Save: If you apply for an apartment this month and donate to our campaign, we will credit your application fee back upon move-in (one application fee credit per donation).
• Resident Raffle: Current residents who scan the QR code to donate will be entered to win a $100 Amazon gift card.

Your support saves lives. Scan the QR code on the image to donate today!

Need your morning caffeine fix? Head over to Lot 38 Espresso Bar in Navy Yard, just a 0.2-mile walk from your community!...
10/17/2026

Need your morning caffeine fix? Head over to Lot 38 Espresso Bar in Navy Yard, just a 0.2-mile walk from your community!
Try their Chai latte, Caramel Macchiato, or a classic latte, and then pair it with a Sausage, Egg & Cheese Bagel or a Chicken Pesto Panini.
Whether you’re grabbing breakfast on the go or settling in upstairs with your coffee. Your next coffee + lunch run is closer than you think!

Address

1000 First Street SE
Washington D.C., DC
20003

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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+12027885236

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