Metropolitan Avenue in Kensington, Maryland

Metropolitan Avenue in Kensington is a two-lane, asphalted, lit secondary road (Road number MD 192). No sidewalks. There is no parking. No bike lane available. The road surface is excellent. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction starting from Plyers Mill Road and crosses Saint Paul Street, Wheatley Street, Kensington Parkway and Ferndale Street. It ends in a cul-de-sac. This street is part of the highway "192". Nearby you can find among others 2 bakeries, 2 artworks, a self storage and a sporting goods store. The nearest stops are Edgewood Road and Kensington. The bus line 5 as well as the train route Brunswick serve this stop.

Road Type
secondary road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
25 mph
Route
southeast-northwest

Bakeries

  • Mastiha Greek Bakery (opening hours: Thu–Sat 9–15) at Metropolitan Avenue 10560 (20895).
  • Tag Team Kitchen (opening hours: Tue–Fri 13–18; Sat 10–14) at Metropolitan Avenue 10453 (20895). Pizza crust suppliers.

Sporting goods stores

  • Capital Sport & Swim (opening hours: Mon–Wed 10–17; Thu 10–19; Fri 10–17; Sat 10–16) at Metropolitan Avenue 10558 (20895).

Florists

  • Petals to the Metal (opening hours: Mon–Fri 7:30–17; Sat 7:30–13) at Metropolitan Avenue 10580.

Hair salons

  • Thien Kim Barber Shop (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–18; Sun 10–17) at Metropolitan Avenue 10515 (20895).

Frame shops

  • The Chesapeake Framing Co. (opening hours: Mon–Sat 10–18) at Metropolitan Avenue 10507 (20895).

Artworks

  • Who Let the Dogs Out (Artist: Jason Swain;Thomas Ruttka;Max Stumpf;Beth Meyer, concrete). These concrete piers were remnants from a previous concrete plant. Once the Dog Run Park was complete, the Town wanted to paint them, but they were full of graffiti. The Town decided to paint dog art and enlisted local artists to enhance them..
  • Howling Dog (Artist: Jason Swain, wood).

Medical supply stores

  • B.W. Surgical (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17; Sat 10–15) at Metropolitan Avenue 10556 (20895).

Antique stores

  • Metro Vintage Market & Gallery (opening hours: Wed–Fri 11–17; Sat 10–17; Sun 12–17) at Metropolitan Avenue 10417 (20895).

Restaurants

  • Buns N Rice (Diner, Korean, Breakfast, vegetarian options, opening hours: Mon, Tue 8–16; Wed–Fri 8–19; Sat 8–15) at Metropolitan Avenue 10509 (20895).

Bus stops

  • Edgewood Road.
  • bus lines 5

Self storages

  • Extra Space Storage (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9:30–18; Sat 9:30–17:30; Sun 10–14) at Metropolitan Avenue 10590 (20895).

Carpet stores

  • W.C. Fowler Carpet Service (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17) at Metropolitan Avenue 10554 (20895).

Platforms

  • Kensington.
  • bus lines 5
  • train routes Brunswick

Clothing stores

  • Oak Clothes + Finds (opening hours: Tue, Wed 12–18; Thu–Sat 11–18; Sun 12–17; Holiday closed) at Metropolitan Avenue 10511 (20895).