
Thanks to Brent for sending: “The new My Own Pizza on Connecticut (replaced Flippin’ Pizza) is advertising that they are “using Brooklyn water.” (more…)

Thanks to Brent for sending: “The new My Own Pizza on Connecticut (replaced Flippin’ Pizza) is advertising that they are “using Brooklyn water.” (more…)

17th and P Street, NW
Thanks to R. for sending at 7am: “So this must have happened while I was at the gym because I live caddy corner to this CVS and everything was fine at around 5:30am walking past it to the gym and when I walked back, I came back to the front door completely smashed in, which is significant because they also have closing metal garage doors. (more…)

Thanks to Mike for sending. Continuing Coverage of Monster Rats in DC Cont. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Alert!!! It might be the dead of winter but there’s a brand new Ethiopian food vendor at the dupont farmers market — (more…)

Earlier this week a reader asked if: “anyone know what’s going on with the road work on 22nd St NW between P and Q?”
Thanks to Bill for passing on more details from DC Water:
“Emergency repairs are progressing on a nine-foot sewer tunnel that has closed a section of 22nd St NW since early July. DC Water and its contractor have made significant repairs to reinforce the tunnel. Repairs to a large void above the tunnel are ongoing to mitigate the risk of a sinkhole and collapse under the weight of traffic. Additional work is expected to continue for another five to six weeks, before a portion of the road can reopen. (more…)

1331 Connecticut Ave, NW
Halal is dead, Long live Halal!!
Thanks to Noa for sending: “replacing dupont halal guys”
Shah’s Halal Food’s website says:
“Established in 2005 with one food cart in Richmond Hill, Queens, Shah’s Halal is now a 100% Halal certified international brand with over 70 plus locations. Headquartered in New York, we are a family-owned business, focused on providing a friendly and superb customer experience to audiences worldwide.
Part of our franchise strategy is to seek out neighborhoods that are rich in history and filled with passionate people from all walks of life. (more…)

1825 M Street, NW
Last week we shared the temporary closure sign posted at Sign of the Whale. Thanks to Peter for sending the DOB report now posted too.
Zoom in to read the report: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Does anyone know what’s going on with the road work on 22nd St NW between P and Q? It’s been going on for months and whenever I walk by there never seems to be any work getting done. Will it just be closed for ever and ever?” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Has anyone heard if sign of the whale closed for good? Their website says “temporarily closed”. Thanks!” (more…)