Thanks to all who passed on the messages: “Second time this month.”
Yesterday there were bomb threats at the Zoo and Saint Matthews Cathedral.
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924 5th Street, NW
Thanks to EP for sending:
“Back in the day this was “High G Paint Co.” selling Duron paints, but they’ve went out of business long ago and the store has been vacant for over 15 years. It looks like it’s gonna be a Papa Johns based on the new sign that just went up.”
5th and I Street, NW
Thanks to Laetitia and Elizabeth for sending:
From the Mount Vernon Triangle BID:
“Did you happen to notice a woman suspended 11-stories in the air painting the side of 455 Eye Apartments? German muralist Hera has been hard at work all week creating her latest masterpiece in partnership with Street Art for Mankind and the German Embassy. Read More
This rental is located at 1112 M Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says: Read More
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
On the morning of Saturday August 19th, I was on a motorcycle and got run over by a semi truck at the intersection of 7th street and New York ave while stopped at the light. The driver pushed forward while our light to left was red. I got crushed under the the front right tire. Read More
414 K Street, NW
Earlier this week we learned that Toscana Market has moved locations to La Cosecha. Thanks to eatdc for replying that 2fiftybbq will be taking over the space!
Stay tuned for an exact opening date.
200 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
From an email:
“L’Ardente participates in Restaurant Week from Aug. 28–Sept. 3, serving a three-course menu for $25 per person during lunch and brunch only. Reservations can be made via Resy or through the restaurant’s website and are strongly recommended as we book up quickly. Note that lunch will be offered during the weekdays of Restaurant Week (Aug. 28–Sept. 1 from 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.) and brunch on that Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 2–3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.). Here are a few other interesting details about L’Ardente’s Restaurant Week menu: Read More
414 K Street, NW
“I noticed the Toscana Market at K St in Mt Vernon Triangle seems closed for good. Freezers empty and open, shelves bare and signs gone. Read More
From a press release:
“Internationally renowned Japanese chef and restaurateur Makoto Okuwa, who earlier this year opened three full-service Love, Makoto concepts, has opened the much-anticipated Phase 2 of his food hall. Joining the already popular restaurants Dear Sushi and Beloved BBQ—plus the buzzy bar Hiya Izakaya—the fast-casual component of the food hall will at first sell salads, fried-chicken sandwiches, sushi rolls and ramen in addition to a robust coffee and tea program. Down the line, a Japanese bakery opening earlier and featuring mochi donuts and soft serve will help locals and tourists awake to something sweet. Other savories like dumplings and Japanese curries will also join the lineup. Read More
From an email:
“An array of Belgian fare and brews will highlight Brasserie Beck’s Belgian National Day, Friday July 21. Commemorated by Belgian’s worldwide, the holiday marks the establishment of an independent Belgium. Read More