
2000 5th Street, NE via CloudKitchens Ivy City
Big news from Prescription Chicken:
“Big News, fam! We MOVED!
After 6 (!) years in our little shop in Shaw, we’ve moved to our new home in Ivy City. (more…)

2000 5th Street, NE via CloudKitchens Ivy City
Big news from Prescription Chicken:
“Big News, fam! We MOVED!
After 6 (!) years in our little shop in Shaw, we’ve moved to our new home in Ivy City. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
The headphone snatchers are still out on the MBT. A week ago I was walking on the MBT at night near the Eckington Dog Park and two teens rode by on a Lime electric bike. A woman coming the other way yelled something and said they had just grabbed her air pods. I don’t know if she got them back but they took off so it’s unlikely.
And Friday, May 29, in broad daylight at 6 pm, (more…)

From Pops Bagels (1625 Eckington Place, NE):
“Pops Bagels in Eckington doing free bagels tomorrow (Friday) to every customer to celebrate the start of summer.
Customers Can
– Come in and ask for a free bagel
– Or we will discount the price of bagel from the order.”

1625 North Capitol Street, NE
Thanks to P. for sending: “new signage up at the site of the old flea market near North Capitol and Quincy NE in Eckington.”
Sabon Delights (more…)

A reader sends from Eckington where this lawlessness, apparently, happens frequently. No leash, no cleanup. This is a breakdown of the societal contract. This aggression must not stand. And yes, it’s not the pup’s fault. That’s for sure.

1501 Harry Thomas Way, NE
“Dear PoPville,
New DOB permits at 1501 Harry Thomas Way, at Alethia Tanner Park. Detailed to be a ‘gymnasium’ (more…)

138 U Street, NE
Yang Market 3.0 opened in Eckington back in January 2020 (the original closed in 2018.)
Thanks to H. and J. for sending the sad news about Yang Market closing:
“Yang Market is closing on 12/20. A loss for Eckington.” (more…)

Update from DC Fire and EMS: “Update Working Fire 400 block Rhode Island Ave NE. All visible fire knocked down. Checking for hotspots. Fire originated rear porches & extended into interior 2 story mixed use building. No injuries reported. Displacements anticipated.”
DC Fire and EMS reports: “Conditions encountered upon arrival at Working Fire 4th St & Rhode Island Ave NE. Dry, windy conditions led to rapid spread of fire thru rear porches and into 2nd floor”
Thanks to Melissa for sending the video: (more…)

1 Florida Ave, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Trying to figure out a bit of a mystery. The Florian on North Cap and Florida has a sign for an upcoming coffee shop, Cafe Aida. I can’t find anything about it online. There’s a Viennese chain called Aida but no evidence of affiliation. Build out sounds fancy (acoustic ceiling), New York address, but unclear what’s coming.” (more…)

1611 Eckington Place, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Earlier this week, seemingly overnight, all signage and fixtures at Eckington Hall disappeared. The Hall is (was?) a quaint local arts and entertainment venue on Quincy Lane. If it’s gone, that’s sad.”
Eckington Hall’s website currently says: (more…)