What’s New

Ball Square

Lyndell’s Bakery (720 Broadway) is now open Mondays after an increase in customer demand for extended hours.

Davis Square

Foundry on Elm (225 Elm St), a new restaurant, lounge and theater, will open this August. Foundry is expected to include a raw bar, more than 30 beers on tap and 100 bottles of wine.

Powderhouse Productions (212 Elm St, , powderhouse.net) announced the promotion of three staff members to senior positions: Bill Borson is SVP, General Manager, Rob Kirwin, SVP Production and Post Production, and Seanbaker Carter, SVP, Sales and Development.

Your Move Games (389 Highland Ave) permanently closed its doors June 26. Owners will focus their energy
and resources on improving its sister store, Pandemonium, in Cambridge.

East Somerville

Mudflat Studios (149 Broadway, , mudflat.org) has announced plans to renovate the old Broadway Theatre (81 Broadway) into a clay school and studio.

Powderhouse Circle

Spün (860 Broadway, ,spunyogurt.com) re-opened with new management and new hours (12-11, 7 days a week).

Spring Hill

Center for Arts at the Armory (191 Highland Ave, , artsatthearmory.org) was approved by the License Commission for a transfer of a beer and wine license donated by Dali.

Ivy Campus Threads (237 Highland Ave), a vintage clothing store, is now open.

The Chocolate Tarte (199C Highland Ave, , thechocolatetarte.com), is officially open and dishing out cakes, truffles and tartes, with coffee and tea every day.

Teele Square

Istanbul’lu (237 Holland St, ) is now open and offering homemade Turkish breakfast, lunch and tapas.

Teele Square Cafe (1153 Broadway) closed June 4. Vegan Restaurant True Bistro will be opening in its place and has been approved for a liquor license.

Union Square

Dance Zone (169 Washington St, , freewebs.com/dzdance), a dance studio, moved from its previous location (561 Windsor St). Dance Zone offers classes for both children and adults in tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, street and more.

DreamStar Studio (62B Summer St, ) recently opened and offers private and professional services, including recording, editing, mix/master, voice-over and production.

Poor Little Rich Girl, after closing its Davis Square store, will re-open at 374 Somerville Ave, sharing retail space with Grand (, grandthestore.com).