
1630 Connecticut Ave, NW at R Street
Thanks to Julia for sending. Pure Green’s IG says:
“Building healthier communities by connecting people with superfoods! (more…)

1630 Connecticut Ave, NW at R Street
Thanks to Julia for sending. Pure Green’s IG says:
“Building healthier communities by connecting people with superfoods! (more…)

1730 Trinidad Avenue, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I live right around the corner from what was Calypso Ice Cream & Coffee at the corner of Trinidad Ave & Simms Pl NE. (more…)

Thanks to FJ for sending:
“H&M on F St NW closing! (1025 F Street, NW) Interesting to see given how there’s a push to save downtown.” (more…)

“People’s Book Opening in Takoma Park. Independent bookstore opening this Tuesday!”
From an email:
“People’s Book is excited to announce its launch this Tuesday, June 27th in the heart of Takoma Park at 7014-A Westmoreland Ave. The store has a diverse selection of over 12,000 books, with a special focus on childrens’ literature, local interests, new releases and independent magazines. The inventory also includes book-themed gifts, locally roasted drip coffee, kombucha, and other beverages and treats. A grand opening celebration will be announced at a later date. (more…)

1285b 4th Street, NE across from La Cosecha. Photo courtesy The Art Room
From an email:
“The Art Room is a pottery painting studio, art gallery, and creative space. Growing up, I loved making art with my mom. We designated a little space in our basement “the art room,” so this space is my attempt to elevate and share her love and vision for creativity. It’s for people who love art; people who like to make art; people who like to make art but don’t have time to “make art”; people who are interested in breaking their daily routine; people looking to reconnect with their friends, family, loved ones; people looking to build new relationships. (more…)

14th and V Street, NW
Eatonville opened here to great acclaim back in 2009. The space had less success with followups Mulebone and Ancient Rivers.
The other day I noticed this permit in the window at the long vacant space. Childcare coming: (more…)

5027 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
You should check in again on Honey’s in the former Sugar Fox space on Connecticut Ave. Despite no proper business signage, they are now replicating the best parts of Sugar Fox – they had the amazing Peach Pie Ice Cream in their rotation. (more…)

1811 14th Street, NW
Update from the owners: “folks can still find us online always and we hope to be popping up at a location near folks soon.”
Thanks to all who sent the sad news about The Outrage closing on July 9th. (more…)

1700 Connecticut Ave NW at R Street, NW
Update: “projected opening date of 7/1”
Thanks to Dave for sending:
“Signage up at Spirits & Spice, finally some progress in the old Starbucks space. New signage up and bright yellow awnings went up recently too. Inside still bare bones, but at least some movement!”

12th and U Street, NW
Thanks to all who sent word, miracle of miracles, that the 7-Eleven on U Street has reopened: (more…)