WMATA reported around 1pm: “Red Line: Customers will experience delays in both directions due to a trespasser struck by a train at Brookland.” (more…)
Brookland
“Dear PoPville,
In Brookland this has been our view for the past week now, it’s getting absurd. Car owner leaves for hours on end with this spot saver in place. And spot saver has only grown over time, more items have been added over time. Started off with just one red block.”
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“Dear PoPville,
The parking wars have gotten out of hand! Last night I saw a woman essentially reburying a car in the snow (in Bloomingdale.) And this wasn’t just simply kicking some snow under the tires then driving away. She used a shovel. And when she was done with the shovel, she started moving large blocks of ice with her hands and wedging them under the car. I don’t need to tell anyone here how disgusting the snow and ice is these days to be picking up with your hands. And this was no quick act. This went on for almost half an hour! All the while her car sitting in the street with its hazard lights on. (more…)
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3740 12th Street, NE
Thanks to John for passing on the sad news:
“After much thought, we have made the difficult decision to close our doors. We want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for your support, loyalty, and friendship over the years. Serving you has truly been an honor and a joy. (more…)
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655 Michigan Ave, NE
Thanks to Kate for sharing with us:
“looks like a Nash and smashed coming in next to Starbucks on Monroe NE (formerly Burgers Grilled Right)” (more…)
3126 12th Street, NE photo by Maria Grieco
ICYMI: The Harp Cask and Kiln opening Friday in Brookland!!
And now a look at the menus: (more…)
3126 12th Street, NE previously home to Brookland’s Finest
From a press release:
“Ruairi Deburca, Jacob Schoonover, and Ashley Lee are teaming up to open The Harp Cask and Kiln (The Harp), a modern Irish pub opening in Brookland on Friday, October 24. Located at 3126 12th Street NE in the former home of Brookland’s Finest, The Harp builds on the legacy of the popular neighborhood gathering place while introducing a new concept focused on quality food and well-made drinks with Irish influences, and welcoming hospitality. Deburca oversees operations, with Schoonover leading the beverage program and Lee heading the kitchen. (more…)
12th and Jackson Street, NE
A few weeks ago we broke the news that The Harp – Irish Pub was coming to the former Brookland’s Finest space. And it looks like they are wasting no time! Looks like they are only weeks away from opening, if not sooner. (more…)