
1521 11th Street, NW
Thanks to Natalie for sending this phenomenal news: “Pho Viet coming soon right next door” to the La Loca, “Mexican Style Pizza, Burritos, Tacos & Bar”, in the former Roasted Boon space. (more…)

1521 11th Street, NW
Thanks to Natalie for sending this phenomenal news: “Pho Viet coming soon right next door” to the La Loca, “Mexican Style Pizza, Burritos, Tacos & Bar”, in the former Roasted Boon space. (more…)

The GoFundMe says:
“Help Demetro Family Recover from House Fire
Mrs. Nicole Demetro, Mr. Joseph Demetro, and their three children have experienced a devastating loss. Their home of 15 years caught on fire unexpectedly at 8 PM last night, forcing them to leave behind cherished memories and belongings. The family includes an infant and two elementary school-aged children. This sudden tragedy has left them in urgent need of support as they navigate the challenges ahead. (more…)

Thanks to Ericka for sending the flyover to us – 11:34pm Sunday night in front of lafayette square!
Volume up for a taste of what it sounded like: (more…)

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

This renovated 16th Street Heights rowhouse hides an income-ready suite downstairs: 4505 15th St NW

3419 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Peter for documenting the action for us over the weekend. “New awning going up on the old Mr. Chen’s Organic Chinese in Cleveland Park (used to be green.) Front door is open and inside you can see brand new lit up signage said “Haru Wok and Roll” before you turn left into the restaurant.”: (more…)
If you’re like me, you might be feeling a tad overwhelmed by the myriad candidates across DC’s local elections happening on June 16th.
Well, in my downtime, I made this quiz app to help DC voters figure out which candidates best align with their own priorities: https://helpmevote.onrender.com/en/

Thanks to a reader for sending from the reflecting pool on Saturday afternoon: (more…)

SO about those fireworks last night or should I say at 1:10am… see it on our IG stories here…
And about the flyby, Alix writes: “Whatever flyover just occurred for the UFC nonsense at the White House was so low and loud it rocked my house in Shaw. At 11:36 at night.” (more…)

3222 M Street, NW
Thanks to Mara for sending the Uniqlo coming soon signage from “Inside the old j crew space on M.” (more…)

photo by Diane Krauthamer
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via DC Fire and EMS Department
From Alert DC:
“A Fireworks Show will occur near the National Mall tonight, June 14 at approximately 11:30PM. Expect loud noises, flashing lights.”
DC Fire and EMS Department writes: (more…)

Update: “MPD reports the police activity has cleared from 11th Street NW, between F and G Streets, and the associated road closures are now open.”
“Dear PoPville,
Several streets centering around 11th and G Street, NW are closed. Rumor from a guy nearby is a bomb threat (suspicious package), though police simply said “an incident.” (more…)