Thanks to G. for sending this desperately needed goodness from Trinidad. “He got turned over to DC Duck Watch.”
To the video! (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
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“Dear PoPville,
Is that …a swastika quilt? On Florida Ave, NE.”
Update from KD:
“Is that …a swastika quilt?” Yes and no. Yes, those are swastikas, which are ancient symbols predating Nazism by millenia. No, those are not Nazi swastikas, which are not curved and always point clockwise.”
Thanks to A. for sending from Mount Pleasant. (more…)
photo by angela n.
From the Trust for Public Land:
“Trust for Public Land announced today that Washington, DC, was rated the nation’s best big-city park system by the 2025 ParkScore® index. Washington has now held the top spot for five consecutive years. Arlington ranked seventh nationally, securing its tenth consecutive top-ten finish. Washington narrowly outscored Irvine, California (2nd), Minneapolis (3rd) and Cincinnati (4th) to retain the ParkScore title. The annual ParkScore® index ranks park systems in the 100 most populous U.S. cities and is widely considered the gold standard for park evaluation.
Both cities ranked highly on all ParkScore index rating factors. Ninety-nine percent of Washington and Arlington residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park, (more…)
1020 G Street, NW
From H&M:
“H&M, one of the world’s largest fashion brands famous for offering fashion and quality at the best price in a sustainable way, is happy to announce a new location at 1020 G Street NW in Washington, D.C. Measuring approximately 28,000 square feet, the new location will open May 22nd, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (more…)
2318 18th Street NW upstairs
Whoa, Insomnia Cookies has abruptly closed in Adams Morgan.
Insomnia Cookies opened up here at 2318 18th Street, NW back in late 2016. (more…)
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A reader shares this incredibly disturbing incident from last night around 11pm in Brightwood Park.
Updates if/when more is learned.
2130 P Street, NW
Thanks to Luke and Van for sending: “Metro Supermarket, the little big grocery store, that’s been discreetly holding it down on that drag of P street between Dupont Circle and 22nd street for many years, is closing. (more…)
Thanks to the City Administrator, Kevin Donahue for sharing the update with us:
“797 cars towed
$1.2M in fines collected
Of the 797 cars:
💵257 released after $1.06M fines paid
♻️171 sold as scrap
🚗14 sold at auction
⌛️355 at impound lots
State tags: 376 VA; 195 DC; 169 MD; 57 other states (more…)
5507 Connecticut Ave, NW
Good news from North Country – Birdsong tells me that they will be opening this Thursday!!
“BirdSong serves modern Thai cuisine with inventive cocktails—spirited and zero-proof—on a lush patio, or in a vibrant interior as dynamic as the menu.” (more…)