
Thanks to Mara for sending above: “Water running at Malcolm x park!!!”
And thanks to Mitchell for sending below: (more…)

Thanks to Mara for sending above: “Water running at Malcolm x park!!!”
And thanks to Mitchell for sending below: (more…)

photo by Rey Lopez
From an email:
“Unido, Washington, D.C.’s premier destination for 100% Panamanian-grown coffee, is expanding its footprint inside La Cosecha at Union Market District, taking over the elevated and largest anchor space, and will reopen as an all-day food and beverage destination next week. To celebrate the new location, Unido is hosting a Grand Opening Celebration on Friday, April 17th at 6 pm.
The expanded café and bar space will not only continue to serve its signature coffee drinks, but the team is rolling out a new all-day breakfast menu, plus an enhanced lunch and dinner menu featuring fresh takes on Central, South, and North American flavors. Just in time for spring, Unido will also be serving wine, cocktails, and tapas at night, making it the perfect spot to grab a light bite with friends or coworkers at the bar, a table inside the bustling market, or on the outdoor patio.
New breakfast items include: (more…)

photo by LaTur
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Albermarle and Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Coming in fall 2026: (more…)

Thanks to JP for sending from Woodley Park (Texas License plates.)
I’d actually never heard of this. If it was one, like Waymo, since it’ll be driverless it must have been in testing mode. Anyone else see one of these? (more…)

14th and Rhode Island Ave, NW previously home to a 7 Eleven
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what’s finally going in the space on the southwest corner of 14th and Rhode Island Ave across the street from Shake Shack? There are permits on the door and the windows are covered in brown paper. The permit on the door says restaurant and the permit on the window says condos.”
Anyone hear more details of what/who’s coming here?

1807 18th Street, NW
Happy Anniversary!! So – How good are these Hot Italian sandwiches? (more…)

Update from our favorite Chicken Vists @ The Gate.
“Patty, Maxene and Laverne have gone to visit family for the summer.
They will miss you!”
Really hoping that this… yes, yes, may they have a wonderful summer holiday!!

photo by Ted Eytan
Thanks to C. for again sharing her great spreadsheet of where to catch all the outdoor movie action this year: (more…)

From WMATA:
“This summer, from July 6 through Sept. 6, Metro will conduct major construction on the Red Line, and trains will not operate between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights. Free Local and Express shuttle buses will replace rail service to and from Grosvenor-Strathmore, Medical Center, and Bethesda. (more…)