1529 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to JSC for sending:
New Ethiopian place appears to be open or at least opening soon. (more…)
Georgetown
2922 M Street, NW
From Paul Frederick:
“Our heritage is making great shirts that fit perfectly and then backing them with customer service that actually helps you. We’re here for the guy who loves clothes and wants his own personal style.” (more…)
3124 M Street, NW previously home to Atmos Sneakers
“Dear PoPville,
The monos (luggage) store in Georgetown looks about ready to open (more…)
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3008 Q Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
For a minute I thought this was real, and then I burst out laughing. For those who may not know, Georgetown has been overrun by too many banks, pretty much destroying its character. Sara’s and its companion location Dent Place Market are great neighbors. (more…)
photo by Rukasu1
From a press release:
“As part of IKEA’s ongoing transformation to better meet the evolving needs of its customers, the company is moving its planning location in Arlington to a new, more accessible location in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. IKEA in Georgetown will open on November 5, located at 3307 M, Street. NW. Washington, DC 20007. Meanwhile, The IKEA Arlington Plan and order point will remain open for planning appointments and pick up until it closes on November 30, 2025.
This decision supports IKEA’s broader strategy to meet customers wherever and however they choose to shop—whether in-store, online, or through new and innovative formats. (more…)
1211 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
This space was previously home to a Tory Burch and more recently a Sezane (“bringing Paris to Washington DC”.) Stay tuned for On Cloud running shoes and more: (more…)
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34th and M Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I’m so torn on this one. Will I really miss it? Sort of. But every time I have walked by this space, either as the now-gone Starbucks, or as Capriotti’s sandwich shop before it, or that godawful Philly Pizza where students, tourists, high school drinkers, and young military types splashed ranch dressing on 2 a.m. slices before barfing them on the street, I have longed for something more in the spirit of (more…)
3299 M Street, NW previously home to a Peet’s Coffee and Aditi Indian Restaurant space and Grill Kabob
Thanks to Graham for sending: “New donut shop opening in Georgetown at M. and 33rd” (more…)
“Parking lot at Thompson Boat Center. NPS Photo / Emily Collins”
From NPS:
“Starting October 1, the National Park Service (NPS) will extend metered parking at the parking lot at Thompson Boat Center in Georgetown. (more…)
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From DC Water:
“DC Water will begin construction this week to stabilize the slope on Canal Road NW between Foxhall Road (Glover-Archbold Trailhead) and the Georgetown University (GU) entrance. Temporary lane closures will be necessary during off-peak hours at times, and the sidewalk will be closed for the duration of the project. Work will begin on Saturday, September 20, 2025, and continue for approximately 6.5 months.
The slope stabilization will be performed in advance of the Potomac River Tunnel Project, a critical infrastructure effort to improve water quality in the Potomac River. Due to repeated landslides and falling rocks along the slope, (more…)