3306 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Probably doesn’t rise to the level of multiple Starbucks closing, but my Subway just closed in CoHi, and Subway is my everything. 😭”
But wait!! Google says: (more…)
Columbia Heights
1326 Park Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
We went to El Rinconcito 2 on Friday and it was packed. The family who owns it was overjoyed and wrote a lovely message in thanks:
“We are very grateful and want everyone to know that we have seen a lot of love from our neighbors this week. Thank you so much.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Check out a new effort by neighbors in Columbia Heights to support local businesses that have been impacted by the federal takeover. Every Tuesday for the remainder of September and October, we’re celebrating #HeightsNight and asking folks to shop and eat local to support their community businesses. (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Northwest.
On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 8:48 a.m., Third District officers responded to the intersection of 13th Street and Harvard Street, Northwest, for the report of a traffic crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers located an adult female, unconscious and not breathing, suffering from injuries after being struck by a vehicle. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and transported the victim to a local hospital, where after all lifesaving efforts failed, the victim was pronounced dead.
The decedent has been identified as 61-year-old Rosa Cabezas of Southeast, D.C.
The preliminary investigation revealed (more…)
photo by Ted Eytan
“Join us in celebrating 20 years of the H Street Festival! 🎉 Happening Saturday, September 20th, this milestone anniversary is one you won’t want to miss. Come enjoy incredible food, music, and community with us right here on H Street.”
From MPD:
“On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the H Street Festival will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be extensive street closures and parking restrictions that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
Not as full as usual but vendors are returning: (more…)
11th and Kenyon Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Oktoberfest! I just learned it traditionally starts Sep. 20 and only goes through Oct 5 – so can we share best suggestions for schnitzel, spaetzle, pretzel and of course beer?
I will start with (totally unexpected) Wonderland Ballroom. (more…)
1326 Park Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I want to send some love to El Rinconcito 2 in Columbia Heights. They are a wonderful family business with delicious Salvadorean food, drinks, and a lovely patio. Business has been slow recently due to **all this** and they could use some love. I’d be heart broken to lose this longtime staple. (more…)
Ed. Note: Is this the former Chickas space?!?
“Dear PoPville,
Pan Lourdes bakery (a panaderia) has another spot across from the Exxon on 14th and Perry Pl. They have some Pupusas to go, tortas, coffee, smoothies, etc. (more…)
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3226 11th Street, NW
“Johnnys All-American – Hot Dogs, Miller High Life, Midwest vibes”
“Dear PoPville,