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Recursion

(56,582 posts) Fri Nov 5, 2021, 02:33 PM Nov 2021

Captain White Seafood leaves SW wharf after decades

https://dcist.com/story/21/11/05/captain-white-seafood-city-fish-market-leaves-wharf/

I know nobody gets to keep the city they remember, but this one hurts

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Captain White Seafood leaves SW wharf after decades (Original Post) Recursion Nov 2021 OP

They claim they're being screwed by developers IronLionZion Nov 2021 #1

gone are Phillips, Hogates, La Rivage, Captain Whites....... bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #2

WOW! elleng Nov 2021 #3

IronLionZion

(46,986 posts)

1. They claim they're being screwed by developers

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Fri Nov 5, 2021, 02:57 PM

Nov 2021

while other family fish markets in the area have welcomed the developers. I don't understand the issue enough to comment but am disappointed to see them go. On a nice day I can walk there from where I live.

bottomofthehill

(8,824 posts)

2. gone are Phillips, Hogates, La Rivage, Captain Whites.......

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Fri Nov 5, 2021, 03:09 PM

Nov 2021

That is the high rent district now.

elleng

(136,111 posts)

3. WOW!

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Fri Nov 5, 2021, 06:11 PM

Nov 2021

One of my first places, when I first moved to DC and lived in SW.

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