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Dear PoPville

Checking in on the old Cobalt space on 17th Street

By Prince Of Petworth
Published January 11, 2023 at 1:45PM


1639 R Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Looks like they are not going to replace the original turret. Surprised historic allowed this. And they put regular shingles on the roof vs slate which looks cheap.”


1639 R Street, NW back in 2019


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