Its physical location opened its doors on November 15, 2025. "There was a very community atmosphere," Matthew Rivera, a Washington D.C. resident who was there that day, told Inequality.org . "In the end, it was a success for the community."
Today, the bookstore continues to operate both as a place to buy books and as a community space for public education. According to its managers, these differences are intentional and a consequence of its ownership structure.