660 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
This space was previously home to Joselito Casa de Comidas and Sona Creamery before them (and the OGs may remember the Motofoto here.
The liquor license placard for ZomTum says: (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
1613 17th Street, NW
Thanks to Chris for sending:
“The new marijuana dispensary has it signs up on 17th St. in the old subway location in Dupont.”
The Subway closed here after 21 years, in September 2024.
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Crisis apparently NOT averted…
Comment from Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Closing Dupont Circle for #WorldPride is an unnecessary affront to DC’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community, for whom the park holds historical significance.I’m disappointed that NPS is moving forward with the closure, despite MPD rescinding its request and my urging NPS to keep it open.”
Thanks to K. and E. for sending: (more…)
Claims Cafe U. Well this sign stopped me dead in my tracks and while I normally always have room for lox I had just stuffed my face with pizza (at Slice & Pie, very very good but we’ll revisit best pizza another time) anyway, I wasn’t able to sample myself. So, true or false? (more…)
2619 Connecticut Ave, NW
We got some new coming soon signage for Yours Cafe coming to the old Maddy’s Pizza spot. And next door: (more…)
photo by Emma K Alexandra
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5501 14th Street, NW at Kennedy/Colorado
See you tonight at Moreland’s Tavern! Meet us upstairs, I hope to get there around 6/6:30pm and in a stroke of good luck, there will even be some live music by The New Saloon Revue starting at 8pm: (more…)
Thanks to Erin for sharing this impressive find:
“Ok PoPville what about the last Christmas-branded food on the shelves at Trader Joe’s? 🎄”
What do we think: Super old or Super early on the scene?
Also, what the hell are Christmas Sprinkles?
via MPD
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting that occurred in Northwest.
On Sunday, June 1, 2025, at approximately 8:17 p.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 1400 block of Fairmont Street, Northwest. The suspect brandished a handgun, fired and struck the victim, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Here’s the situation. I live in the Anthology — a Greystar managed building on H Street. On Wednesday we received an email from management with a “reminder” that bike storage is a paid amenity that costs $50 a month.
The problem is that bike storage has never been a paid amenity here. (more…)