This rental is located at 2070 Belmont Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,677 / 2br – 1000ft2 – 1,000 SF of Beautiful Living Space with Closets Galore!! (Kalorama – Dupont Circle – Adams Morgan)” (more…)
Neighborhoods
1624 U Street, NW
Back in April we noted that the Chi ChaMercado and Cafe had reopened. Looks like a lot more changes since then. El Secreto de Rosita is “Peruvian food from the mind of Chef @eugene_perret.” (more…)
10th and U Street, NW
Back in March we learned of the plans for Americas Best Wingstop. They’ve now opened. Check out their menu here. Anyone take a taste?
Photo by Mayda Nathan
We admired some earlier works by Chalk About in Mount Pleasant here.
Thanks to Mayda and Danny for sending the latest: (more…)
Lower level food court 50 Massachusetts Ave, NW
It’s been a while since I’ve stopped by Union Station, didn’t realize the Bojangles closed. There was great excitement when we first learned Bojangles was coming back in 2010 (a lifetime ago, a question we asked in that post “Do you think anything will ever go into the old movie theater space?”)
via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, May 31, 2021, in the 1400 block of L Street, Southeast.
At approximately 8:54 pm, members of the First District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. (more…)
It was, indeed, a Maryland license plate.
Thanks to Bianca for sending from 18th and Quarry Road, NW “Tow truck got it up eventually.”
Sadly, not the first time a car has ended up on these stairs.
1345 F Street, NW across from the National Press Building
Masion Kayser closed here in August 2020. The new liquor license placard for Puro Gusto says:
“A new class C Restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Seating capacity of 70, (more…)
To the videos! (more…)
If you have a photo of a neat find from your house or place of work please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail.com thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.
Thanks to Dan for sharing this awesome find:
“Found this in my garden while preparing my plots for the planting season near U Street. It was very green and rusted at first, but after cleaning it up it appears to be a brass button of some sort.
So, I did some online digging (pun intended) and it turns out that this is a US Naval Officers formal attire button from before 1939. (more…)