1251 First Street, SE

Thanks to Kathleen (and others) for sending: “Navy Yard Farmbird posted a couple of days ago in the old Roti space on 1st St SE.”

The liquor license placard says:

“A new Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with a seating capacity of 81 and Total Occupancy Load of 99. (more…)



2 I Street, SE via IG

Thanks to Ruth for sending:

“Unsure if you knew but ABC Pony in Navy Yard [“Asian & Italian eatery by Erik Bruner-Yang and chef Armani Johnson. Located in Novel South Capitol.”] is closing! They had great food and good vibes. I’m bummed!”

From ABC Pony’s Instagram:

“It’s finally time to say goodbye to ABC Pony. We want to thank our guests and regulars for the last two years. (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

Last night there was a small fire at the Estate Apartment building in the Navy Yard. Per the fire department, there was a cardboard box located in the fourth floor trash room that ignited. The sprinkler system went on and is what stopped the fire, but only after it flooded the entire 4th, 3rd and 2nd floor as well as into the lobby. A photo of the culprit cardboard box is attached. (more…)



79 Potomac Ave, SE courtesy Salt Line

From an email:

“The Salt Line’s 10th Annual Christmas Tree Lot

The Salt Line Navy Yard is hosting their 10th annual Christmas Tree Lot adjacent to the restaurant (79 Potomac Ave, SE); proceeds go to the DC Firefighters Burn Foundation. The lot is open now through the holidays. Hours of operation are: (more…)


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