Thanks to Josh for sending: “Car fire in the U Line arena parking garage” (more…)
NoMa (Near Northeast)
photos by Jennifer Chase
From an email:
“Yasmine, a Lebanese-inspired kabab and cocktail shop with a robust non-alcoholic program (including an Arak service), is the creation of Maydan alums Co-Exec.
photos by Jennifer Chase
Chefs Gerald Addison and Chris Morgan and GM Said Haddad. Opened Monday, (10/24) in Union Market (1309 5th Street NE), (more…)
This rental is located at 701 Florida Ave NE #1. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,945 / 2br – 950ft2 – 701 Florida Ave NE #1 – Open House Sat Oct 29 [1-2pm] (NOMA/Union Market) (more…)
From a press release:
“Spot of Tea, DC’s local bubble tea shop, will celebrate its grand opening inside Union Market (1309 5th ST NE) with $1 regular drinks and $1 soft serve minis all day on Saturday October 22nd and Sunday October 23rd.
Spot of Tea’s core drink lineup features colorful, one-of-a-kind flavors such as Blue Jasmine, Vanilla Taro, and Hibiscus Mango, while seasonal flavors, like Matcha Red Bean and Apple Chai-der, offer new twists on old fall favorites. Top off each drink with your choice of Spot of Tea’s house-recipe tapioca boba, sweet lychee jelly, or savory adzuki red bean. (more…)
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Thanks to Rumble for sending: “Has everyone else already noticed how empty the top floor of union station is? Restaurant and gift shop open, otherwise empty.” (more…)
3rd and L Street, NE photos courtesy NoMa BID
From the NoMa BID:
“NoMa’s newest park, Swampoodle Terrace, is ready for opening!
We’ve all heard “good things come in small packages”. Well, Swampoodle Terrace proves it! This delight-filled, small park at the corner of 3rd and L streets NE, is beautiful and inviting. It is chockablock with trees and plants, as well as useful and restful spaces for NoMa neighbors. (more…)
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Update from MPD: “MPD is on the scene of a confirmed shooting in the 1200 block of North Capitol Street, NW. Preliminary information suggests there are 4 victims.”
Update full release from MPD: (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
I would love to get recommendations for some Halloween activities in the DC area (preferably DC proper) that aren’t bar crawls or kid-oriented. I’ve mostly been seeing costume bar crawls in my searches.”
From DC Bike Party: “Halloween Masquerade Bike Party! Fri, Oct 14th. @730PM DuPont Circle There is a chill in the air, and Fall is on the way! It’s time for the yearly Halloween ride! We look forward to seeing your best costumes and fancy dress! And lights! More here.”
From the NoMa BID:
“PumpkinPalooza Returns to Alethia Tanner Park on Thursday, October 27th (more…)
1st and L Street, NW
Thanks to JP for sending: “At the site of the old bus station.”
Back in April we learned that:
“the 5,170 sq. ft. Ted’s Bulletin is (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
Unclear if this is related to the flasher that has been reported in the Lincoln Park/Capitol Hill area. This morning around 6AM, I was walking on the Met Branch Trail near NoMa to get to the Metro station. As I went down the stairs from the trail to the Second Avenue entrance, (more…)