Borderstan Brief

H Street Whole Foods Now Set to Open in 2017 — The Whole Foods Market planned for 600 H St. NE is set to open at some point next year, not this year as originally scheduled. [Washingtonian]

Rent Hits Columbia Heights Residents Harder Than Other Locals — Columbia Heights and Mount Pleasant residents use more of their paychecks on one-bedroom apartments than other D.C. renters of those homes. [UrbanTurf]

Artist Incubator Slated for H Street Building — The building that has Star and Shamrock and Bullfrog Bagels at 1341 H St. NE is set to get an artist incubator and eight residences. [UrbanTurf]

Shaw’s Columbia Room Gets Two Stars in Post Review — Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema wrote that Columbia Room is “one of the best places in the city to belly up to a bar,” giving the watering hole in Shaw’s Blagden Alley two stars. [Washington Post]