2014 9TH Street, NW previously home to Echo Park and Gaslight

From an email:

“The owners of the Dirty Goose have acquired the space at 2014 9th street, formerly Gaslight Tavern, Echo Park, and recently Whitlow’s. And will be opening a new/second LGBTQ+ bar called Shakers. Read More

Thanks to Ata and all who’ve sent in:

“Spotted this heartwarming display by the JCC Preschool on Q Street” Read More

“Dear PoPville,

Early Saturday morning our house was unfortunately subject to an awful act of verbal, homophobic hate, and destruction, which we painfully witnessed from in our home while anxiously waiting on the Metropolitan Police Department to respond to our duress.

The incident was saddening & shocking, but I wanted to send out a sincere thank you to not only the MPD, who handled the matter seriously and efficiently, but to the good Samaritans we witnessed confront the aggressor and then Read More

Thanks to a tipster for passing on the IG from Rush Bar and Lounge: Read More

Thanks to Ata and Jen for sending:

“The Barbie Pond on Q Street is decked out for Pride- and with a timely message!”

Thanks to Erin for sending from Near NE.

Please send your JULY tree sightings to [email protected]

Thanks to Cristina for sending below from Columbia Heights: Read More

“Dear PoPville,

A heads up for your readers. Yesterday between approximately 5 and 7 (I wasn’t tracking time) a group of young people came down 17th St to the front of JRs, throwing rocks at the people outside while shouting f****t, and even threatened to shoot them. Read More

“Dear PoPville,

A group of local community members are planning an inaugural “Uptown Pride” event on June 10th 2023 and we are looking for volunteers to help with the event!

Finalizing the events across the next few weeks but the event is slated to have: Read More

1001 North Capitol Street, NE at K Street

Nick sends a recent photo and writes: “Town 2.0 … progress?? Maybe?”

Doesn’t look like a ton of progress since we last checked back in April 2022 – anyone hear anything?

1410 14th Street, NW

The liquor license placard says: “Request to expand into the adjacent building located at 1408 14th Street, N.W., and increase the Total Occupancy Load of Establishment from 99 to 390. Read More