
This rental is located at 1432 Swann Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1950 / 1br – 750ft2 – Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment – U Street (more…)

This rental is located at 1432 Swann Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1950 / 1br – 750ft2 – Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment – U Street (more…)

Thanks to a reader for passing on the latest on the Masonic Temple development:
“This literature showed up on my doorstep.
People are batshit. Note all the fun misspellings.”


1807 14th Street, NW
First Go Mama Go then Pulp then changes at Black Cat and now another one that really stings.
From Home Rule:
“As we begin 2019. we at Home Rule have decided that, after 20 wonderful and fulfilling years, it is now time for us to pursue new opportunities and adventures. Home Rule will be closing on March 31, 2019.
For 20 years our customers have supported and delighted us. (more…)

Following the 1989 photos we spoke about Monday, I wanted to share the one above that I found from 2011 when I searching Matchbox on the site.
Now: (more…)

On Friday we spoke about the Logan Circle Development on 14th next to Peregrine coffee. Kevin Ivers shared with us:
“My first apartment in 1989 was unit 4 of that building. One of the last relics of the old 14th St. (more…)

14th and S Street, NW via IG
Garden District‘s first day of the season was yesterday!!
“we are open mon-thurs at 5pm, fri at 1pm, and sat/sun at 12pm
we close early for bad weather and when we run out of bbq”
Sweet!

From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District is currently investigating a shooting which occurred at about 1:30 AM this morning in the 1300 block of Riggs Street, NW. The victim, an adult male, sustained a single gunshot wound to the right leg and was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
If you have information regarding this case, to include surveillance or doorbell camera video of that area, please contact the Department’s Command Informatiin Center at 202.727.9099.”
and (more…)

Thanks to MD for sending:
“The buildings at 1714-1716 14th street, next to Flowers on 14th and Peregrine Coffee has a building permit for retail in cellar and first floor, offices on second and third floor and adding two more floors for eight unit apartment building on floors 4 and 5.“

14th and P Street, NW
Farewell Lalibela in your new digs! [And of course RIP Playbill Cafe]. They moved from 14th and P to 1608 7th Street, NW near Dacha, the new spot from Thip Khao and across the street from the Passenger and Ivy & Coney et al.

End of an era for this corner:

New location: (more…)

14th and R Street, NW
A reader reports last night:
“Went by Red Light tonight and it was…closed! No sign on the front or anything. Is it closed for good?? What of the fried gnocci??”
Ed. Note: Monday hours are listed as open from 5pm-1am.
A commenter reports:
“From someone who used to work for that restaurant group, “They always close on Mondays during the winter, but you’d think they would advertise that…” So, who knows…. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯”
Hmm, this is curious. (more…)