3400 Georgia Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I live around the corner, have noticed tweaks over the years, but as I walked by today, noticed their walls were down to the studs. The outside section is untouched, and they had a big event last night, but any idea what’s going on inside?” (more…)
Thanks to VC for sending from Adams Morgan.
***If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected].
822 E Street, NW
This was also the former home of the well loved Cedar, hopefully someone good snaps it up: (more…)
20 District Square, SW
Thanks to Brian for sending: “The shop called a beautiful closet which sold women’s, men’s and kids clothes has closed and was fast to renovate and put up new signage for Lip Lab opening soon. Next to britches great outdoors.”
Thanks to Joy for sending from “16th St in upper NW” the other day.
Ready, set, caption contest time!!
A reader sent in a pretty upsetting scooter crash the other day and was curious why we rarely see riders wearing helmets. In the same vein of wearing seat belts in cars, shouldn’t we wear helmets to prevent possible injuries when scooting? For those who scoot – do you wear a helmet? For cyclists, do you wear a helmet when riding?
Ed. Note: This question is not intending to place blame on the rider for the crash.
4610 14th Street, NW
Ed. Note: The Pica Taco on Florida Ave just became “DC Taco & Wings”.
“Dear PoPville,
I went into Pica Taco last Monday and recognized a new crew baking loaves of bread – smelled amazing. I went to order and a gentlemen said, (more…)
photo by angela n.
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From an email:
“The jam is turning 14 years old this month! We are celebrating all through August and September with awesome pairings of special guests leading the jam–including Nataly Merezhuk (violin), Dominique Bianco (voice), Seth Kibel (woodwinds), Frank Silva (woodwinds), Mercedes Beckman (sax), Tommy Holladay (guitar), Abe Mamet (French horn), Chris Barrick (vibes), Brad Linde (sax), Simone Baron (accordion), and many more.
Up this Sunday (8/27/23) (more…)
Thanks to G. for sending this beauty in action.
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