
1331 H Street, NW
Whoa!! Thanks to Terry for sending this conflicting parking sign but also revealing that the old Cafe Mozart space has a new tenant!! Marrakesh Authentic Moroccan & Mediterranean restaurant: (more…)

1331 H Street, NW
Whoa!! Thanks to Terry for sending this conflicting parking sign but also revealing that the old Cafe Mozart space has a new tenant!! Marrakesh Authentic Moroccan & Mediterranean restaurant: (more…)

Way more than just Waymos in the Autonomous Vehicle world!!
From a press release:
“Zoox is making its way from the West Coast to the East Coast, right to our nation’s capital.
We’re excited to announce the addition of a new city to our testing roadmap: Washington, D.C. As part of our continued growth, this expansion is a strategic step toward bringing safe, sustainable, and autonomous transportation to the nation’s capital and the Mid-Atlantic, paving the way for future deployments in the region. (more…)

1509 17th Street, NW previously home to Happy Cleaner
Thanks to Gareth for sending: “New bar on 17th” underneath, Gemini (previously the home to the legendary Komi)!!
A liquor license placard for Astro Zombie says:
“New Retailer’s Class “C” Tavern with a Seating Capacity of 75 and Total Occupancy Load of 99. (more…)

Thanks to Elnaz for sending: “I believe this hawk has been helping clean up the rats on DC! (more…)

Thanks to BB, Samantha and Michael for sending: “Hey PoPville the new (renovated) Wendy’s on Georgia is looking good but the people are hungry!” (more…)

photo by angela n.
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3725 Georgia Ave, NW – at Quincy Street, NW previously home to the Eatmore Fried Chicken
Thanks to Curtis for sending: “Unfortunately, looks like Hu Sporia didn’t make it.”
Hu.Sporia only opened here back in February.
Stay tuned.

Thanks to Parker for sending this “Corgi at… well, you know where this is.”
***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]

photo by LaTur
Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.
“Dear PoPville,
On Friday, Aug 29th, I was at the bar at Dacha enjoying a solo beer, my (small) dog in tow. You were at the bar, also for a solo beer it seemed. We made eye contact, you had striking blue eyes. I left without saying hello.
Last Sunday, (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
The single stall bathroom at Walter Pierce Park in AdMo is still not complete! (more…)