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NoMa / Union Market

A stunning lineup of six colorful craft cocktails garnished with fresh fruit and herbs on a rooftop table at Sly. The sun-drenched terrace at The Morrow Hotel shows a blurred NoMa-Union Market skyline under a clear blue sky, capturing the upscale rooftop nightlife of Northeast D.C.

A Night Out in NoMa-Union Market: Bars & Nightlife

From panoramic rooftops to hidden speakeasies and local distilleries.

An interior view of the Shop Made in DC store in Union Market, featuring bright, modern shelving filled with locally made gifts, jewelry, and art. A large wooden sign in the center reads "Small Batch, Big Impact," highlighting the shop’s mission to support the D.C. maker community.

Great Places to Shop in Union Market & NoMa

From REI's flagship to vinyl shops, artisan cheese bars, vintage finds, curated fashion, and more.

The "Theater Room" at El Presidente DC, featuring a dramatic 33-foot desert mountainscape mural by Annelisa Leinbach. The room is designed with deep scarlet velvet seating, dark red drapes, and a tiered layout that creates a cinematic, "more-is-more" atmosphere inspired by Mexico City.

The Best Restaurants in Union Market / NoMa

The ultimate foodie crawl.

Exterior view of Theory apartments in DC's Union Market District, showing the modern glass architecture, rooftop lounge, and proximity to trees and parks.

Union Market Vs NoMa: Which is Best for You?

Explore the vibes, landmarks, and top amenities of both, plus why Theory is the perfect hybrid for DC living.

image of a parking garage with a parked white, compact car

Parking Convenience at Theory

Monthly parking is available near Theory, offering convenience for drivers and quick access to major routes.

In-unit Bosch washer and dryer at Theory apartments, neatly stacked behind a louvered door in a bright modern hallway with framed wall art.

Laundry Day, Upgraded

Premium, energy-efficient, stacked Bosch washing machines and dryers in every unit.

Fitness center at Theory featuring Life Fitness cardio machines, free weights, functional training rig, wood ceiling panels, and large windows with natural light.

Inside Theory's Fitness Center

A warm and welcoming gym with premium equipment, free weights, and functional training zones in a bright, design-forward setting.

Coworking space at Theory featuring private work booths, a large communal table, lounge seating, a coffee bar, and a glass-walled conference room with bold wallpaper.

A Coworking Space with Personality

Private work booths, a conference room, communal tables, coffee bar, lounge seating, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

Glass-walled conference room at Theory with patterned wallpaper, green rug, gray upholstered chairs, oval table, sculptural pendant light, and wall-mounted screen.

Private Business Meeting & Conference Rooms

Colorful décor, polished seating, and built-in tech for productive meetings.

Pet spa at Theory featuring playful Dalmatian-print wallpaper, stainless-steel grooming table, professional pet dryer, and black-and-white tiled floor.

Theory's Pet Spa / Dog Wash

Playful wallpaper, a stainless-steel grooming station, and pro equipment for easy at-home pet care.