On Monday another reader spotted this blast from the past. Chris spotted it last night still in 16th Street Heights. However, he provides a bit more detail – it looked like they were covering up the boxes with a new title. (more…)
History
Thanks to Aaron for sending: “New sign on 18th Street. Who was he?”
From the Sam “the man” Burns Legacy Foundation:
“For more than forty years, Sam “The Man” Burns kept D.C. residents reveling on the dance floor, getting down to his signature deep house sound. More than just a DJ, Sam was an artist that brought crowds together for generations. He was a mainstay in many iconic dance clubs and a force of good in our community. (more…)
Thanks to Dan for sending from 16th Street Heights: “spotted this gem over the weekend.” (more…)
Thanks to John for sending: “Window into the past. Restaurant section includes ads for Hogate’s, La Fonda, The Dancing Crab.” (more…)
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Update: “It’s from a homicide the year before on Girard. It’s been here long before last month’s events. (One year anniversary was in July 2024)”
“Dear PoPville, (more…)
538 3rd Street, NE photo by Ryan S. Powers
Thanks to Ryan for sharing his “high quality BlackBerry camera picture, circa 2010”:
“Does anyone remember Martin’s Market (& Ms. Jane who ran it)?”
Lots of history here.
photo by Todd Jacobson
Thanks again to Todd for allowing us to post some of his great old photos. This one is from June 1987.
Ed. Note: ICYMI you can see Vol. One here and Vol.Two here and Vol. Three here.
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photo by Todd Jacobson
Thanks again to Todd for allowing us to post some of his great old photos. This one is from “Downtown”, July 1987. I think this is the 1300 block of G Street, NW. Clement’s Pastry Shop alive and well. Awesome.
Ed. Note: ICYMI you can see Vol. One here and Vol.Two here.
Thanks to Terry for sending from Walter Pierce Park: (more…)
photo by Todd Jacobson
Thanks again to Todd for allowing us to post some of his great old photos. This one is from 18th and Columbia Road, NW. Adams Morgan, August 1987.
Ed. Note: ICYMI you can see Volume One here.