3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
I was very happy to see this snapshot of normal on Sunday in Mount Pleasant as La Tejana returned from their holiday break. When they reopened last week they wrote: (more…)
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Mount Pleasant
Thanks to P. for sending above Monday around 5:30pm in Logan Circle.
T. writes: “my friend filmed this after 8 this morning, just unimaginable. Hope you’re able to watch the video.
“happened in Mt Pleasant, Washington , DC at the corner of 18th and Park Road NW. They were just driving to work. They took three workers. Neighbors came out but they threatened us. (more…)
Thanks to Lewis for sending:
“There’s going to be a free outdoor movie this Friday (8/22) in Mount Pleasant’s Lamont Plaza (3210 Mount Pleasant Street, NW) at 7:30pm. The movie is Longing for the World by the Swiss director Jenna Hasse. The Swiss Embassy is sponsoring the event. The movie is in French with English subtitles.”
The trailer: (more…)
3174 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Thought you might like to know that the infamous Subway in MtP may soon be a Peruvian chicken place (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Dozens of people came out on barely an hour’s notice and there was music and we were all passing information and encouragement and plans on how to support the community and each other. (While cop cars did slow circles around the plaza and eventually parked right next us.)
Next, we’ll aim for an art session in front of Bancroft and Sacred Heart schools. I can’t imagine how scared and scarred so many kids are right now.”
Chelsea also shares with us: “ICE terrorized my neighborhood of Mt Pleasant today so we reclaimed the plaza — our community living room — with joy and love and messages of resilience. Thank you to everyone who turned out, let’s do it again!! These few photos do not do it justice” (more…)
photo by Fritz Myer
“Dear PoPville,
Wondering if the fine people of PoPville can help me out, I donked up pretty good with my partner about two months ago. Donated her high school copy of The Handmaid’s Tale to one of the little libraries in Mount Pleasant – any chance one of your readers reading this found and read it?? Her initials are JW and I’d be happy to replace her copy with one from Lost City Books ;-)”
If you have it please email me at [email protected] and I’ll put you in touch with OP.
3211 Mount Pleasant St, NW
Important heads up from La Tejana:
“It’s that time of year, y’all! 🏝️ We will be taking our annual summer break for two weeks in August.
The last day of service will be Sunday, August 3rd and we will reopen on Friday, August 22nd. (more…)
3215 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Terry votes: “Truly ugly.”
Survey says: Thumbs up or down?
TBH I think it looks fine. Good even. Of course, I miss the mural, but as we’ve truly beaten that horse to death – density is more important etc. etc.
So what’s your vote on the building itself – does it fit the neighborhood?
3217 Mt Pleasant Street, NW
Check out their delicious very well priced menus here.
“Founded in 1983, Corado’s Restaurant is a historic restaurant that has been a firm pillar to the Mount Pleasant Community here in DC. It is known for its fresh home style mouth watering dishes. (more…)
3103 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Signage is up! Have you heard anything more about a timeline for opening or what kind of food?” (more…)