“Dear PoPville,
16th St Heights used to be a great place to live when it was a neighborhood, but nowadays it’s a construction zone, with multiple contractors cutting and digging and generally causing a racket five and sometimes six days a week. Particularly troublesome is that some of the work is a repeat of what another contractor had already cut or dug up, at taxpayer and ratepayer expense. (more…)
807 V Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Did you hear that the Landmark Cinema at Atlantic Plumbing lost (suspended?) their liquor license?! (more…)
1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“Your neighborhood kitchen from morning, noon, to night.
Daily Provisions serves an all-day menu that fits the many needs of our hungry neighbors, with Coffee, Crullers and B.E.Cs in the morning, made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and seasonal soups in the afternoon, a dinner menu inclusive of Roast Chicken and classic sides, and an array of bakery favorites.”
Check out Daily Provision’s delicious sounding menus here.
The liquor license placard for Daily Provisions says: (more…)
3103 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
This little space was previously home to Addis Paris and LIA Cafe and Sobe Cafe before them.
The liquor license placard for La Donna says: (more…)
photo by ChrisTerp
“Dear PoPville,
This car has been blocking westbound New York Avenue, NW for weeks. (more…)
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to M. and B. for sending photos of what is surely to be the most technologically advanced and glorious Wendy’s in town, nay, the world: (more…)
Thanks to Joe for sending from AU Park.
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]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
1197 20th Street, NW
Thanks to Matt for sending:
“Just up at M and 20th. Formerly 68 Restaurant..an Asian fusion place with pretty good Pho.” (more…)
photo by angela n.
You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to correct people’s grammar. This is a place to vent and/or celebrate things about daily life in D.C.
To. never miss a post, please sign up for our free daily email summaries here.
Follow PoPville on Instagram here, on X/Twitter here, on Facebook here on Threads here and on BlueSky here. Please email tips and questions to [email protected]
Get the inside, inside scoop and help PoPville’s long term viability by joining the Friends of the PoPville Society. Thanks!
6960 Maple Street, NW
From The Big Bad Woof:
“Wow. 20 years in Takoma, DC. We are so grateful for our community that we just have to share! There are dozens of special sales for this weekend only as well as lots of chances to win prizes with scratch-off tickets.
We’re so excited that our pal Chef Vernon will be with us Saturday 4/12 slinging mac n cheese and his legendary Dooney Rolls (with his own mumbo sauce!!!) from 12pm – 3pm. (more…)