
2503 Champlain St NW just off Columbia Road near 18th
I had heard rumors the whole space was closing – happy to see it’s only half: (more…)

2503 Champlain St NW just off Columbia Road near 18th
I had heard rumors the whole space was closing – happy to see it’s only half: (more…)

2443 18th Street, NW
Thanks to A. for sending: “Something cool is coming?? Yay!!”
Thanks to 80M for passing on the news from Michael Neibauer:
“An interior alteration permit was issued Monday for a new carry-out restaurant at 2443 18th St. NW, aka the former Rumba Cafe. Permit drawings say City Lights of China. Menu appears to be identical to City Lights of China on Connecticut Avenue.” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
The Diner in Adams Morgan has reopened for 24-hour service Thursdays to Sundays, similar to their hours pre-pandemic. (more…)

Chae wrote: “It was service dog funeral right outside of the animal hospital”
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) regrets to announce the passing of K9 Rocket, a long time explosives detection dog assigned to our Special Operations Division. The seven-year old Malinois Shepherd was found deceased by his handler inside of a marked MPD K9 vehicle on late Monday morning. The vehicle was parked, secured and idling in the 2800 block of New York Avenue, Northeast. This tragic incident is currently under investigation to determine the circumstances that led up to the dog’s death. (more…)

This rental is located at 2440 16th Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,625 / 496ft2 – Jr one BR apt 16th Street/Adams Morgan (Adams Morgan) (more…)

Thanks to Rachel for sending: “they put up this new sign on the bulletin board at 18th and Columbia and it says there’s a Van Leeuwen coming soon. They’re so good!!!”
I believe they are coming to 2421 18th Street, NW in the long vacant Philly Cheesesteak & Gyro space: (more…)

1829 Columbia Road, NW
A few weeks ago we learned that Oh Mama Grill was coming to DC in the old Astor Mediterranean spot next to So’s Your Mom. Now they’ve applied for a liquor license which says: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Thought I’d give a heads up to residents living in the Adams Morgan area that bike thefts have been happening.
From what we could figure out, someone climbed over the locked back gate with a busted up wooden ladder at around 4am on Friday, August 12th. The individual used the ladder to climb up and onto our balcony, stole my mounted bicycle, climbed back down the ladder and left leaving behind some rope and this ladder at the scene. Which absolutely creeps me out because this was definitely premeditated. (more…)

Thanks to Rachel for sharing this terrible news with us.
Mintwood Place opened up here to huge acclaim back in January 2012. (more…)

From an email:
“Local bands and artists Emmett Williams, All Her Muses and Boy Meets Pearl are playing a fundraiser for Potters’ House Pay It Forward program. (more…)