Thanks to Catherine for the Taco Bell Cantina update: “This certainly does not look like a Taco Bell ready to open” (more…)
Columbia Heights
3917 14th Street, NW
Thanks to all who messaged about Chicatana opening. Check out their menu here and below.
“We are open and we cannot wait to have you. (more…)
Thanks to Virginia for sending from: “the alley behind Harvard St near 14th around 6pm. Fire Department came and put it out before it got too bad.”
14th and Girard Street, NW
Rachel reported:
“3+ shots fired in alley near 14th between Girard and Harvard around 6:30pm… Police on scene and yellow tape up.”
From MPD:
“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 2800 block of 14th Street NW. (more…)
Having done any architecture judging in a minute but I thought these turned out great. Columbia Heights. (more…)
Bill reports: “I’d put it up against any in the city. $10″. (more…)
2500 Georgia Avenue, NW
Thanks to John for sending: “They’re filling the pool at Banneker! Summer’s coming!”
Stay tuned for opening dates and hours next month.
“Dear PoPville,
I want to send a shout out to Eddie (a.k.a. Tito) one of the nicest people you’ll meet and one of my favorite characters in Columbia Heights -ever since we moved here ten years ago. He’s always ready to chat and share a positive story and cheerful thoughts. Our family loves his paletas (popsicles) too. (more…)
2737 Sherman Ave, NW
Thanks to all who messaged about Capa Tosta’s imminent opening:
“At Capa Tosta we bring together an eclectic array of flavors and ingredients, all tied together by their strong cultural heritage. When you walk through the doors at Capa Tosta it is a wonderful fusion of the classic and the modern, from the decor to the food. To the left, an elegant dining room, and to the right, the modern lounge. When it comes to the food, it means a fusion of the rich cultural history of the dish, and the fresh spin Capa Tosta provides each plate.” (more…)
Photo by Nicole Holliday
Thanks to Nicole for sending yesterday: “y’all seen these alpacas wandering the streets of Columbia Heights?!”
Our last sighting of these beauties was January 31st, in the snow.
Frank Lucas : “Ey, ey, ey, ey! Don’t rub on that. You Blot that! Ya understand? That’s Alpaca. That’s $25,000 Alpaca! You blot that shit! You don’t rub it, put the club soda on there.”