1217 Connecticut Ave NW
Of course fool me once…
Pasargad’s website says:
“New & Antique Decorative Rugs Since 1904, (more…)
Retail
2343 17th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I noticed Kalorama Deli were closed during morning hours for a few days in a row now. They had a for sale sign for months but it’s gone now!” (more…)
1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
Lucky Bar closed in late 2021. It was the end of an era. A glorious era. I mean I like gelato but I’m gonna need a minute: (more…)
737 8th Street, SE photos courtesy Little District Books
From a press release:
“Little District Books opened June 17th, 2022. A dream business for owner Patrick Kern, a 10-year resident of the greater Washington D.C. area.
“I wanted to create the bookstore I needed when I was younger,” said Kern, explaining that while many indie bookstores carry titles by queer authors, they might only carry one or two titles from a particular author, and they can be hard to locate among the thousands of other books.” As an example, he pointed out writers like T.J. Klune and V.E. Schwab, both authors with recently famous titles, but who also have large catalogs of great stories most people don’t know about. (more…)
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2616 Connecticut Ave, NW
From a press release:
“Woodley Park Ace Hardware will be closing its doors this summer after 10 great years in the neighborhood. While leaving Connecticut Avenue is bittersweet, this is not goodbye. (more…)
1117 10th Street, NW
Thanks to Emily and Jared for sending: “Looks like Chinese Street Market [“The local Chinese Street Market brings you pop-up vendors rotated from our market program. It is designed to satisfy your authentic food craving.“] will be opening in the former Cafe Cozy Corner space on 10th and M NW.” (more…)
12th and Florida Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Isn’t it about time for another story on Bemmi Hardware which is still in the same state as when you last posted on it in 2014?” (more…)
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1919 Florida Ave, NW
Update: Have just been told by Martin that today (Wed.) is their last day.
Thanks to FF for sending the sad news. Martin’s website says:
“Martin Vigderhouse is the proud owner of Martin’s Wine & Spirits located at 1919 Florida Avenue, NW. (more…)
Georgia and Park Road, NW
Back in January a reader wrote in asking about Cane and Coconut in the old Mister Rotisserie space. I keep forgetting to post that they’ve been open for a bit now. (Anyone stop by?) (more…)