
825 7th Street, NW
The Hooters closed here back in May 2019.
The liquor license placard for Chili Bistro says: (more…)

825 7th Street, NW
The Hooters closed here back in May 2019.
The liquor license placard for Chili Bistro says: (more…)

1822 Jefferson Place, NW
Thanks to Stephen for sending:
“Taylor Gourmet Dupont 3.0 appears close to opening. On Jefferson Pl NW across the street from St. Arnold’s.” (more…)

*Outside
Update: Or: “That’s project glow being set up but I am guessing the infrastructure will stay for world pride event and warped tour.”
Thanks to Bob for sending the shot from sunnier days. (more…)

2130 P Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Metro Market has been in the ground floor of the Westpark apartments at 22nd and P for over 40 years but is closing because (more…)

photo by Adam Fagen
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1300 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jayson for sending the Playa Bowls update: “In the former Fruitive place on Conn Ave between the circle and N St, Playa Bowls grand opening is on 5/31: (more…)

Thanks to Lance for sending this old school VW convertible bug. Top up today though, woof.
Sweet City Ride is made possible by the Friends of the PoPville Society!

Thanks to Adam for sending:
“On Friday around 2pm while going for a hike with my dog we encountered a coyote by the trail that passes Fort DeRussey. The coyote came onto the trail out of the woods and got very close to my dog before she scared it off. Attached is a blurry pic of the coyote after the encounter and a bonus pic of the brave dog.” (more…)

Thanks to Brian for sending:
“9th & E SE is blocked off and fire department is on the scene, but it looks like the electricity is out for at least the surrounding blocks.”
Tom also reports: (more…)

From WMATA:
“Today, Metro launched a new, faster, and easier way to pay fares called “Tap. Ride. Go.”
Customers can now simply tap a contactless credit or debit card with the contactless
or mobile wallet/smartwatch virtual cards on rail station fare gates to pay for fares. SmarTrip cards (physical and mobile) will continue to be an option to pay for fares and parking.
Tap. Ride. Go. will be available for use on Metrobuses and at Metro parking facilities in the future. (more…)