
2434 18th Street, NW
I knew renovations were happening at the old Mesekerem space in Adams Morgan but holy moly I had no idea the scale of them!
Peep inside: (more…)

2434 18th Street, NW
I knew renovations were happening at the old Mesekerem space in Adams Morgan but holy moly I had no idea the scale of them!
Peep inside: (more…)

via SweatHouz
“Luxury Private Contrast Therapy Suites
Infrared Sauna | Cold Plunge | Vitamin C Shower
Red Light Therapy”
Thanks to L. for sending: “I just saw on SweatHouz’s website that they are opening in the retail space next to CorePower Yoga (across from the Line Hotel) in AdMo!” (more…)

1815 Adams Mill Road, NW – There was a time…
Thanks to a reader for sending this morning.
Le Mont Royal closed after three years in Adams Morgan back on January 4th, 2026. Le Mont Royal, “a French-Canadian Disco”, opened here on January 6, 2023.
This space was previously home Southern Hospitality and before them the longtime home of Adams Mill Bar and Grill.
Hopefully the space won’t stay vacant for too long…

1658 Columbia Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
When I was walking by the Potter’s House and people were inside having a meeting. They saw me looking in and a nice lady came out said THEY ARE REOPENING but did not say when. She said to come to the community engagement meeting (more…)

2505 Champlain Street, NW previously home to Churreria Madrid
Well hello!! Some of you may have noticed the other new mural going up in Adams Morgan and there are a couple of key words written:

ICE CREAM. I ran into the owner, Ryan, who tells me that Nectar Ice Cream will be opening in here in about a month! He was kind enough to give me a peek inside: (more…)

rendering of mural being restored on the side of 2501 Champlain Street, NW just off Columbia Road
About that cow mural on the side of the coming Call Your Mother in Adams Morgan:
“As I’m sure you know, the shop used to be a Ben & Jerry’s. Our co-founder, Andrew, was a regular there growing up, so it’s been a full-circle moment to be able to bring Call Your Mother into that space. While we’re putting our usual pink and playful touch on things, (more…)

Thanks to Larry for sending from Adams Morgan.
“DO NOT THROW TRASH OVER THE FENCE
VIOLATORS WILL BE FINE
$150.00”
NOT FINE!! Not fine at all. How many times was trash thrown over the fence before posting this sign…?

Corner of Columbia and 18th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
The Starbucks that was here closed (I think last summer when they closed all those Starbucks across the country?) and since then there has been cardboard paper covering the windows with the front door having a contractor sign in. I was walking past it two days ago and saw the cardboard was ripped through the window so I took a peek and (more…)

Thanks to Anne for sending:
“This Saturday, May 9, from 9-1, Adams Morgan is hosting its annual “Mother of All Yard Sales” — and this year it’s hitting all-time records with 168 sellers across 90 addresses, the most in the event’s history dating back to 1987.
The full map of sellers is here.”
More info: (more…)

1658 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to Kate for sending: “Saw this sign on the window of Potter’s House and wanted to share.” (more…)