*Not today.
“Dear PoPville,
Following up on my “driving dangerously” from March of ’24. Wash, rinse and repeat…. (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to a public meeting to discuss the start of construction for DDOT’s Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deckover Project.
Meeting Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 1830 Connecticut Avenue NW
DDOT will provide an overview of the project, including the construction schedule, impacts, and benefits. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about how the project will enhance safety, accessibility, and public space along Connecticut Avenue NW. (more…)
1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending the update that work has (re)started at Lucky Bar!
Ed. Note: A couple weeks ago a reader wondered “Any info on Lucky Bar coming back?”
And next door we noted that Julia’s Empanada had closed.
Stay tuned for more on the possible Lucky Bar return!
1120 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending: (more…)
photo by Fritz Myer
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404 8th Street, SE previously home to The Sweet Lobby
Thanks to Marie for sending: “This is opening on barracks row. It looked open but I couldn’t find the location online.”
You can see their Tenleytown menu here.
Hopefully lasts longer than the Truxton Circle experience…
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2 Florida Ave, NE (Florida and North Capitol Street, NE)
Thanks to C. for sending the update: “Sadly- you were right. Exactly what we don’t need…”
“Doobie Depot at 2 Florida Ave NE is coming to the old Supreme BBQ-Auntea Boba space.”
The Citroen gods have been good to us lately! Thanks to Becky for sending us this beaut: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Are you familiar with these slash marks of trees around this size at this height? (more…)
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18th and Columbia Road, NW photo courtesy Jubilee Plaza
From Jubilee Plaza:
“Wednesday, April 16 at 4pm we are having an event on the Jubilee Plaza to celebrate the Ovechkin mural on our headquarters building by Brandon Hill and this historic moment for The Caps.”
As for that ride: (more…)