2928 Georgia Avenue, NW
Thanks to Duncan for sending: “Ran into the owner of Negril on Georgia doing some final prep to open. He said he is opening this Monday 10/26!”
Negril writes on their IG: (more…)
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Thanks to C. for sending around 9:40am from the 4100 block of Georgia Ave, NW. (more…)
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Owning property in DC can be a great long-term move, but there’s no sugarcoating it: District regulations are a lot. The rules are strict, the paperwork takes time, and missing a detail gets expensive fast.
Join Nest DC on Oct. 27 for Tips & Sips: The DC Rental Survival Guide. An evening of straight answers, market insight, and smart strategy for anyone navigating local rules, sitting on a tough sale listing, or weighing their next move. It’s free, and your first two drinks and light bites at Shaw’s Tavern are on us.
What We’ll Cover:
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Navigating a Tricky Market: Real insight into current DC market trends, managing a winter listing, and how to pivot smoothly when selling isn’t going as planned.
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DC Compliance Made Simple: Cutting through the noise on BBLs, RAD filings, and common legal traps to keep your property covered.
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Custom Guidance & 1-on-1 Access: Clear answers on setting your home up for long-term success, plus direct Q&A with local pros.
The winter season moves at a different pace. But with a solid plan, staying compliant and generating steady income is straightforward. This workshop is a candid, no-pitch session designed to give you clarity and actionable insights. No matter where you are in the process.
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At Nest DC, we believe the more you know up front, the smoother the process will be.
Our goal? You walk away feeling confident in your next steps. Join us in person at Shaw’s Tavern upstairs or tune in virtually from anywhere.
Know a neighbor, friend, or client who could use a little clarity on their DC property right now? Send this their way or share it to your socials so they can grab a spot, too.
Thanks to V. for sending just before 9am:
“This morning I noticed an awfully strong burnt rubber/chemical smell at Woodley Park metro that started all the way up at the top of the escalators. When I asked two metro attendees if there was smoke and asked why the air looked hazy, these two men proceeded to dismiss my concerns, said “That’s public transportation, it’s not gonna hurt you girl”. (more…)
photo by Andrew
From AlertDC:
“On Sunday, October 25, 2026, the Marine Corps Marathon will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
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High school students from across the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region are invited to participate in Dialogue for Democracy at George Mason University!
Hosted by the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, this event offers high school students an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about democracy, civic engagement, and the importance of understanding different perspectives.
Thanks to Vanessa for sending this “beauty parked in NE DC.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I stopped day the coffee shop at Politics and Prose and came across this in their bulletin board. I think this needs to get amplified!? Let’s help her find a partner 💪🏽 I’m very curious about her VERY cool job.”
“Inspired by the annual community yard sale in Adams Morgan, we are organizing a Mt. Pleasant/Columbia Heights/Park View Epic Fall Cleaning Yard Sale on Saturday, October 24, from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Come out to browse all the yard sales! Map of participating houses is here.” (more…)
600 H Street, NE
From Solid State Books:
“We have had a flood at our H Street bookstore and are likely to be closed for more than a week if not two. This is obviously a big hit for us, and we are trying to recoup some of our sales losses three ways: (1) by driving folks to our 14th Street store, (2) by urging folks to become Solid State Members, and (3) with a little merch run.” (more…)
photo by Victoria Pickering
Freedom 250 Grand Prix Statement on 2027: (more…)