Photo by Mahzad

Mahzad reports:

“Terrible accident involving @limebike Scooter rider at Dupont Circle around 10 am @PoPville anyone knows what happened to the rider? I hope all involved are ok”

From ALERT DC:

“MPD reports a crash at 11 DuPont Circle NW. DuPont Circle traffic is being diverted to eastbound on Massachusetts Ave NW and westbound on Massachusetts Ave diverted to 18th Street NW. Please avoid the area.”

Updates when more is known.


This rental is located at 1740 Q Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2000 / 700ft2 – 2-Level Studio Available 2 Blocks from DuPont Circle!

We have a spacious two-level studio with loft bedroom on the top floor of a townhouse between 17th and 18th on Q St. NW. Amply sun-lit, new carpets, with a cupola lined in redwood and in-house laundry on the lower level. (more…)



1210 18th Street, NW

From Nando’s Peri Peri:

“Nando’s Dupont restaurant (1210 18th Street, NW) is open again, after Phase 1 of a renovation. To celebrate, Nando’s is holding a Dash and offering succulent PERi-PERi chicken and other entrees–for free–to our guests.

DASH DETAILS
On Tuesday, Sept. 18, we’re putting on a #NandosDash at our 18th Street Nando’s in Dupont!

What’s a Nando’s Dash? Simply show up at Nando’s PERi-PERi at 1210 18th Street, NW, between 4 pm and 6 pm to get a free quarter-chicken, chicken sandwich, wrap, or pita.

You’ll have to get your dash on though since it’s first-come, first-served. Eat-in and take-out allowed! There’s a limited number of seats available (though we’ll try and accommodate as many of you as we can).

So, what are you waiting for? Come and get some free chicken, on us!

Nando’s September renovation was Stage 1 of a larger redesign. In December, (more…)



25 Florida Ave, NW via Fiddleheads

“Dear PoPville,

Got a query I’m hoping someone else knows something about!

I’ve been getting my hair cut at a Fiddleheads, which specializes in curly hair, for about a year now. I’ve been calling them for over a week now to try to schedule an appointment, but nobody answers and the phone now goes to a prerecorded message saying something like ‘Welcome to your Verizon mailbox…’ (more…)


Thanks to Jenna for sending the news about a Bluestone Coffee coming to 1150 Connecticut Ave, NW. Bluestone’s Website says:

“We’re on our way downtown to the bustling urban core of the capital. Rest your feet and watch the world go by at our new Bluestone Lane location – Dupont Circle, located at 1150 Connecticut Avenue. Situated amongst the bustling shopping promenade that surrounds, this new BL shares a home with Core Power Yoga, and neighbors an expansive spread of trendy retail stores in the heart of the city. (more…)


This rental is located at 18th and S Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$3200 / 1000ft2 – 2 story apartment with great light & patio

Unique, light-flooded (direct sunlight until 1 PM), air-conditioned loft apartment with outdoor patio. 2 stories of open space with bamboo floor and large brick wall with built-in bookshelf. The apartment has a Maine aesthetic with tree trunks and pine paneling as design elements. Appeals to individuals or couple who appreciate space, light and materials such as those in the arts / architecture. (more…)



1333 19th St, NW just south of the metro

Shira reports:

“The Jamba Juice at Dupont Circle is closed with paper on the windows. You can see the remnants of the old Ben and Jerry’s peaking out from behind!

Also, Barry’s Bootcamp is right next door, and apparently they have a juice bar inside. Who knew? One of the trainers told me that the Jamba Juice is going to be a poke place.”

STAY TUNED.


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