A reader writes:
“Found on Quincy Place NW in Bloomingdale this morning. Pretty cold night for manual mischief.”
Bloomingdale
1648 North Capitol Street, NW at R Street
Good news for Bloomingdale – Pub and the People is now hiring. Stay tuned for an opening date!
New Tavern serving high-quality American Fare with entertainment for special events, live music, karaoke and community speaking events. Total occupancy is 99. Sidewalk Café with seating for 125 patrons.
1700 2nd Street, NW
Thanks to a reader for sending word:
“My building (1700 2nd st NW) signed dc city smokehouse as the tenant in our retail space. This is the bit from my condo association update:
The Board is excited to welcome DCitySmokehouse to the Association. In short, the much-beloved BBQ shop from down the street is moving into our commercial space. We’re working with them to arrange a time when they can meet the Association and answer questions.”
Current location with their, apparently, controversial signage:
8 Florida Ave, NW
When I was growing up we had a skylark, sadly it was nowhere near as cool as this one. From Bloomingdale.
@jeremygifford tweets us:
“@PoPville #BloomingdaleDC truck on Fire 22 R st NW”
Photos courtesy Republic Kolace Co.
Republic Kolache’s website says:
“Kolache, noun • [koh-lah-chee]: a sweet pastry filled with delicious fruit or savory fillings. Originated in the Czech Republic, perfected in Texas, and available soon in the District.”
The owners tell me via email that their first two pop ups will be:
“in Bloomingdale and Arlington. We’ll also be hitting some of the local farmers/flea markets when spring rolls around as well as exploring wholesale options, then we’ll be figuring out our longer term retail plans from there.
Updates when the exact details/dates become available.
From Alert DC:
“Pepco reports a power outage in the in the Bloomingdale area of NW and the Eckington area of NE. There are approximately 700 customers affected by this outage. The estimated restoration time is 2 PM.”
This house is located at 2411 1st Street, Northwest. The listing says:
“Stunning Home located in Historic Ledroit Park Neighborhood!! 3 Story TH features HRDWD floors, granite contrtps, SS Apps, Built in bookshelves, parking space,and 11 FT ceilings. MB Suite is on the third floor with fireplace and a stunning view o fMcMillion Resevoir. Near Washington Hospital Complx, Howard/Trinity/Catholic University, Shaw Howard metro, and dining. Home is a must see!!”
You can see more photos here.
This 4 bed/2.5 bath is going for $4,195/Mo.
On Friday we spoke about the new Bloomingdale pop up on First Street. To say the debate is contentious is a bit of an understatement. Over the weekend another reader sends us the photo below:
Thanks to a reader for sending from 1st Street, NW just south of Rhode Island Ave across the street from Red Hen in Bloomingdale.