Thanks to Dan for sending:
“DDOT is finally repaving Columbia Road between 14th & 15th Street NW! As a cyclist, I have thought for years about how bad this road was for such a major East-West thoroughfare. Props for this one, Mayor Bowser.”
Adams Morgan
via google maps
From MPD:
“Sunday December 30 @ 1:30am
The Third District is currently investigating a stabbing in the 1800 block of Columbia Rd NW. Two adult males have sustained minor injuries and are being treated at this time. A suspect is in custody.
Anyone with additional information is asked to call 202-727-9099.” (more…)
This rental is located at Harvard St at Euclid. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1500 / 415ft2 – Commuter’s dream! Sunny Studio in Adams Morgan! Great Price! (more…)
1831 Columbia Road, NW
[* if not looking for delicious $2 rice balls.]
OK my friends, we’ve hit mid-December. And mid-December means approximately 1000 ‘best of 2018’ posts. I’m going to take some editorial license and proclaim So’s Your Mom the best thing of 2018. Sure they had a hiccup in 2016. They were still the best then. And many years before that. (more…)
Back in 2013 I asked if AdMo had become an acceptable abbreviation for Adams Morgan. There was a resounding no in the comments. In March of 2018 66% of poll respondents supported using AdMo as an abbreviation. And now it has official branding:
I think the takeaway is that resistance is futile. Also that neighborhood names can only have a two syllable limit. So looks like we got a lot of abbreviating to do. Can any coders out there whip something up right quick where we can type in the neighborhood name and have it spit out a two syllable abbreviation?
And what’s the deal with Lanier Heights LaHeights anyway?
2427 18th Street, NW
First the Berliner tonight and now from the fine folks at Seasons & Sessions, formerly home to The Black Squirrel:
“For the remainder of the year, excluding special pre fix food events, Seasons & Sessions will be offering a free beer with every entre order!!! Spread the word!!!”
1777 Columbia Road, NW
Back in October we learned that a “brand new restaurant concept from the owners of Tail Up Goat” is coming to the ground floor space at 1777 Columbia Road NW. The liquor license placard for Reveler’s Hour says: (more…)
1864 Columbia Road, NW
Neighbors did their best to save Metro K. Anyone hear which grocery is taking over the space? Updates as we learn more.
The going away notes are pretty heartbreaking on top of the papered over doors:
More farewells after the jump. (more…)
The old vacant Footaction sneaker store is back to being the old vacant Footaction sneaker store. STAY TUNED.
The sign was basically a big ad for a phone service. But props to them, it definitely got our attention.
This rental is located at 1629 Columbia Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1598 / 460ft2 – Renovated Studio For $1598! Move In Now With No Rent Until 2019! (more…)