650 Howard Road, SE
From a press release:
“Redbrick LMD announced today that FlowWell Yoga + Wellness, one of Washington, D.C.’s fastest-growing yoga communities, will open a new pop-up studio called The Sanctuary at the Bridge District at 650 Howard Road SE.
Since 2022, FlowWell Yoga + Wellness has built one of the region’s fastest-growing yoga communities by bringing affordable, inclusive programming to (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Another car (driver) on a bike trail. This was the Anacostia River Trail last evening, near the spot where the turkey was attacking people a few years ago and nowhere near a street for cars. Definitely more dangerous than the turkey!”
Note: A much better behaved turkey here: (more…)
Ed. Note: Based on the title I initially thought the dog was somehow involved in the robbery. Still messed up. Keep your eyes peeled for the stolen dog, Zen.
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the community’s assistance in locating a dog taken during a robbery in Southeast.
On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a suspect approached the victim and snatched the dog’s leash from the victim at the intersection of 14th and T Streets, Southeast. (more…)
Update from MPD:
“MPD is on the scene of a barricade situation involving a subject who walked on top of the Fredrick Douglass Memorial Bridge. MPD’s negotiators are on the scene. Please avoid the area as we work to resolve the incident.”
Thanks to Jennifer for sharing with us from the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge:
“Person on top of the bridge between navy yard and anacostia – big police presence” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’m wondering if you have any suggestions for where to post about an item stolen from a car? I’d appreciate any advice beyond filing a police report and checking online platforms like FB Marketplace and Craigslist. (more…)
1211 Good Hope Road, SE
Sad news from Kitchen Savages:
“This wasn’t an easy decision.
Rising rent. Rising taxes. Rising costs across the board.
Kitchen Savages was priced out. (more…)
Courtesy of OMA+OLIN. Check out the interactive rendering here
Statement from Scott Kratz, President & CEO of Building Bridges Across the River and Founding Director of 11th Street Bridge Park:
“We’re thrilled to share that last week, the DC Council voted unanimously to facilitate the transfer of three acres of National Park Service land that will become 11th St Bridge Park to the District government, officially putting us on track for a groundbreaking in 2026. (more…)
600 Howard Rd SE, Suite 120
Ed. Note: Near the newly opened Atlas Brewery and Tap Room that we took a look at, here.
From a press release:
“Café Cino, a locally-owned boutique café brewing specialty coffee and tea, announced today that it will open its first brick-and-mortar location at the Bridge District. Owned by husband-and-wife duo Ron Collins and Carolina Meurkens, the 1,100-square-foot space will offer full-scale espresso drinks, pastries and smoothies, with plans to provide additional food and beverage offerings and host community-centered events at the Bridge District.
Café Cino began as a pop-up at local plant store, PLNTR, (more…)
No Mow Zone. Or rather a “No Mow Zone”…
Spotted across the Frederick Douglas Bridge in Anacostia.
600 Howard Road, SE
I had the pleasure of getting a sneak peek at Atlas Brew Works new digs and they did not disappoint! You can see the full press release, with all the info, at the end of this post but first let me show you around a bit.
Super cool entry can art: (more…)