New stores coming to DCA include LEGO, Mi Vida, more

Makea Luzader
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ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — A total of 15 different stores will be opening in two D.C.-area airports, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) announced.

MWAA said that construction will start at Reagan National Airport (or DCA) and Dulles International Airport (or IAD) in 2024.

This is part of a program that will redevelop over 80 concessions at both of these airports.

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DCA will be getting seven new stores, including the following local names: Nalley Fresh, a Maryland-based restaurant chain; Eastern Market, which will carry travel essentials and pay homage to the Eastern Market on Capitol Hill; Mi Vida, a D.C.-based restaurant with a menu rooted in Mexican tradition; and Solid State Books, a D.C.-based and Black-owned independent bookstore in the H Street Corridor.

All of the stores opening in DCA are as follows:

  • LEGO

  • Eastern Market

  • Solid State Books

  • Monumental News

  • Starbucks

  • Mi Vida

  • Nalley Fresh

MWAA said that construction for these stores will go on at the same time as construction to upgrade Terminal 2 as part of DCA Reimagined.

IAD will be getting eight of its own stores:

  • Plum Market

  • Brighton

  • The Goods @ IAD

  • IAD Express

  • Capital Supply Co.

  • Starbucks

  • Washington Essentials

  • Relay

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