
H. sends right after 9am Saturday morning: “Right outside the smithsonian station near dept of agriculture. There wasn’t any indication of what was going on other than the van (see below) that was there and one employee: (more…)

H. sends right after 9am Saturday morning: “Right outside the smithsonian station near dept of agriculture. There wasn’t any indication of what was going on other than the van (see below) that was there and one employee: (more…)

Thanks to Greg for sending: “North Capitol Street outside McMillan. (more…)

Exciting news from an email:
“The National Geographic Society will open the National Geographic Museum of Exploration at its global headquarters in downtown D.C. on June 26, featuring 100,000 square feet of new public space dedicated to inspiring the explorer in every visitor. Starting today, visitors can purchase presale tickets.
The Museum of Exploration features an unprecedented collection of immersive and educational experiences, all under one roof (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
This is one of two Christmas trees (the other is in a treebox) near the corner of Park Place and Otis Place NW, both of which have been hanging around since January, pre-Snowcrete. (The fence for the Old Soldier’s Home.)
When I called 311, I was told Christmas tree pickup was over and any trees in the alley for regular trash pickup will be taken if space allows.” (more…)

“I called 311 & I requested your car be towed. Today is street cleaning you ASS!”
Goodness that’s some serious passion about street cleaning…
Thanks to A. for sending from Shaw: “Someone has *feelings* about street cleaning days! 😂”

2000 M Street, NW
In July 2024 we broke the news that Christopher Kim’s was closing after launching retirement sales. Those sales have finally concluded. Here’s to a very happy retirement for Mr. Kim!
Helluva run. Helluva run. Parting note: (more…)

1802 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Everard’s Clothing writes:
“After 27 wonderful years, we have made the decision to close our shop as well as the online store.
The in-person shop will remain open through April 16th, (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Happy to announce that the Mount Pleasant Stew is wrapping up its three month run this coming Saturday, March 28th. We’ll be having a little bit of a party at the Mt. P farmer’s market with some cake, bubbly, neighbor friends, and ~ of course ~ a batch of stew.” (more…)

Before El Centro this was the legendary home Third Edition.
El Centro abruptly closed here in June 2025. (more…)

949 1st Street, SE – Half and Eye Street, SE
ICYMI: TOUS les JOURS, “French Asian Bakery”, Coming to Union Market.
Thanks to Kim for sending: “Tous les jours bakery permitting in Navy Yard.” (more…)