Thanks to Susan for sending:
“Noticed today that the sign is up to honor the great Judy Heumann. She lived in the Kennedy Warren and crossed this bridge daily..Knew there was talk about naming the bridge for her and it actually happened.” (more…)
Cleveland Park
3417 Connecticut Avenue, NW previously home to Al Volo
Moga Doner House signage went up on May 7th and now they’ve posted a liquor license placard too: (more…)
3421 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Things are now cooking pretty nicely at Highlands Tavern. Last week we noticed progress on renovating their roof deck and now they’ve posted a liquor license placard which says: (more…)
3417 Connecticut Ave, NW
Earlier this week we shared the promising progress at Highlands Tavern in the former Cleveland Park Bar and Grill space. At that time I lamented that there were no updates on the nearby Moga Doner House in the old Al Volo space. WELL scratch that – thanks to Cassandra for sending the new signage yesterday!!
And thanks to Andrew for sending a shot of some action too: (more…)
3421 Connecticut Ave, NW
I keep getting asked about the status of Highlands Tavern coming to the old Cleveland Park Bar and Grill space and I’m happy to report some progress. Construction is in full effect!
Renovated roof deck: (more…)
3411 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I think captain cookie in Cleveland Park is shuttered?? No one’s been there during operating hours yday and signage is down inside.”
Bummer. There phone number has been disconnected and their website no longer lists the Cleveland Park location. (more…)
3413 Connecticut Ave, NW
“All Fired Up pottery shop workers 🎨 Organizing for fair pay and benefits ✨Solidarity forever ✨
We’re proud to announce the workers of All Fired Up DC are unionizing!! Here’s why we love working at your favorite pottery painting studio. Spoiler: it’s the people ❤️”
“Dear PoPville,
Inspired by Crumbs & Whiskers’ organizing campaign, the workers of All Fired Up (the pottery painting studio in Cleveland Park) have signed cards to unionize with the Mid-Atlantic Regional Joint Board of Workers United. Since our owner declined to voluntarily recognize us we’re engaging the community to show that unionization is a positive, popular, and profitable move for the store.”
See their press release: (more…)
Could make a good caption contest too – add your captions to the comments!
Thanks to my daughter for spotting in Cleveland Park: (more…)
3503 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Andrew for sending the UPS Store progress in Cleveland Park. (more…)
2501 Porter Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to inform you of a terrible tragedy that took place at 2501 Porter in Cleveland Park. Yesterday around 2:15pm there was a huge police presence around the front of the building with yellow police tape around part of the front where some of the first-floor patios are.
Residents of the building (including myself) received the attached email (see below.) (more…)