Morning Rundown

Marine’s New Housing May Open Barracks Row Space for Development — The Marines are planning to build a new Bachelor Enlisted Quarters complex across Southeast Freeway from their current location on Barracks Row, possibly opening that area for private development. [Washington Business Journal]

Po Boy Jim to Bring Eating Contest Back to H Street Festival — H Street NE restaurant Po Boy Jim (709 H St. NE) will host its second annual po’ boy sandwich eating contest this weekend at the H Street Festival. [District Cuisine]

NoMa Residents Seek Help from Councilman Allen to Build Permanent Dog Park — Dog owners in NoMa are looking for Ward 6 Councilman Charles Allen’s help in bringing a permanent dog park to the neighborhood as an empty lot currently serving as an unofficial space for unleashed dogs nears development. [Hill Now]