Columbia Heights

Check outs some great photos of Capa Tosta, recently opened on Sherman Ave

By Prince Of Petworth


2737 Sherman Ave, NW

Thanks to Angelo for sending:

“I’m the partner / operator at the newly opened Capa Tosta located at 2737 Sherman Ave NW. My family and I immigrated to the DC area from Napoli, Italy 30 years ago. We’ve been working at restaurants in the area ever since. We’re so excited to finally strike out on our own. My parents, both lifetime chefs and bakers, have come out of retirement to bring family recipes to this neighborhood restaurant. We’ve coupled authentic dishes with innovative cocktails.”

Check out some incredible photos of the space, food and drinks: (more…)

Update: Two Men Shot. Multiple reports of shots fired/shooting on 14th Street, NW and Riggs

By Prince Of Petworth


1720 14th Street, NW. Photo by G Lee Roberts

Full update from MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects and a vehicle in reference to an Assault With Intent to Kill (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the area of 14th and Riggs Street, Northwest.

At approximately 8:20 pm, members of the Third District heard the sounds of gunshots and responded to the listed location. Upon arrival, members located two adult male victims, both conscious and breathing, suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)

“Future of Cove Coworking spaces?”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

Do you have any idea if and when the Cove shared workspaces will be re-opening in DC? I was a member of their Dupont Circle office but I can’t seem to get any useful information from the company. Its domain name is cove.is which appears to be in…Iceland??”

Ed. Note: Not looking good. I know they had locations in Columbia Heights and Dupont. Any other DC spots?

In happier Tivoli news: (more…)

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