
Thanks to James for sending: “The Bryant St/MBT dog park is now open! Great dog park landscape design with the raised planters” (more…)

Thanks to James for sending: “The Bryant St/MBT dog park is now open! Great dog park landscape design with the raised planters” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Scuttlebut: New Dog Park in Eckington (Bryant St) + Staircase next to CIty-State Brewery. I would say it is at the end of Bryant ST NE where one would enter the MBT trail entrance near the Rhode Island Ave metro pedestrian bridge. (more…)

at 2800 10th Street NE courtesy Block Sushi
From an email:
“We’re Block Sushi, a brand new sushi & poke restaurant in Brookland, located right in Tastemakers! Our grand opening is today and we’d really love to spread the word about our little mom and pop spot. We’re running a grand opening special with $5 off to celebrate. We open at 11, and close at 7pm from Tuesday-Sunday!”
Check out their menu here.

photos courtesy Exhibition Hub and Fever
From a press release:
“WHAT: Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
WHERE: Rhode Island Center | 524 Rhode Island Avenue NE (more…)

640 Rhode Island Ave NE via metrobar
From metrobar:
“Fourth of July
Outdoor Workout at metrobar
10:45am-11:30am | Get Tickets
Join Christie Horan for a 45-minute bodyweight workout — which includes a post-workout mimosa! Bring your yoga mat, sneakers & water.
District Day Party with DJ, Games, Brews & Craft Cocktails
12:00pm | Doors Open (more…)

640 Rhode Island Avenue, NE via Metrobar
From an email:
“metrobar will be open every week, from Thursday to Sunday! Call it our “single tracking” opening schedule. Once the railcar has arrived, and we’ve added a few finishing touches, we’ll be open for full service!
Opening Weekend Hours & Events (more…)

680 Rhode Island Ave, NE
From District Dogs:
“We’re growing… again! District Dogs is adding a fourth facility to our lineup of locations throughout DC. Located on Rhode Island Ave, this new facility will be our largest space yet and our first space in Northeast DC. It has been our pleasure to serve pets and their owners throughout much of the city, and we’re thrilled to bring our extensive menu of services to clients looking for dog daycare, boarding, grooming, and training in NOMA, Eckington, Brookland, and the rest of NE DC. (more…)

2801 8th Street, NE fantastic photo by plansornoplans
The new liquor license placard for Dew Drop Inn says:
“Licensee is currently licensed for the second floor of the building and requests to add the first floor to their operations. This results in an increase in Total Occupancy Load from 68 to 164 inside, and 34 to 114 on the Summer Garden“

via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
On Saturday, June 5th at roughly 2:00pm my boyfriend and I came across a cyclist who had just been hit by a car (or he possibly hit the car, that part is unclear). This was at the intersection of Lincoln and Franklin NE near the Edgewood Rec center and Greenwood Cemetery. (more…)

via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in the 2800 block of 7th Street, Northeast.
At approximately 3:33 pm, members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located two adult male victims, conscious and breathing suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)