As Petworth develops, some small businesses are losing their leases. DC needs a plan to help them stay.

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As Petworth develops, some small businesses are losing their leases. DC needs a plan to help them stay.

Petworth property owners are cashing out, leaving local businesses stranded. But developers say the neighborhood’s economics can’t sustain retail.

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Mignot Restaurant & Cafe brings a taste of Ethiopia to Petworth

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Mignot Restaurant & Cafe brings a taste of Ethiopia to Petworth

It seems that constant work is paying off for Sina, who owns this welcoming Ethiopian restaurant with her daughter, Rebecca. Mignot has a 4.5 star rating on Yelp and has built up a reputation for the best Ethiopian food in the neighborhood. That’s no small feat given the proliferation of Ethiopian eateries in the District.

Get to know Mignot, the next edition of the Petworth News Restaurant Spotlight.

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