
Calvert and Connecticut Ave, NW connecting Woodley Park and Kalorama towards Dupont Circle
I’ve been getting tons of messages asking about the temporary fencing currently up at the Taft Bridge: (more…)

Calvert and Connecticut Ave, NW connecting Woodley Park and Kalorama towards Dupont Circle
I’ve been getting tons of messages asking about the temporary fencing currently up at the Taft Bridge: (more…)

1125 H Street, NE
Chicoba only opened here in April 2025.
Thanks to G. for sending: “Choong Man Chicken/whatever it was called lately has fallen.” (more…)

1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
Straight from Lucky Bar:
“The wait is over.
Join us this Friday for the Soft Opening of DC’s newest nightlife destination — Lucky Bar.”
Some more new signage too. Thanks to Stephen for sending the sneak peek inside: (more…)

Fortunately TJ Maxx has risen from the dead plus Trader Joe’s and Total Wine to pick up some of the slack…
From Friendship Heights: (more…)

1845 7th Street, NW
Thanks to Jake for sending the Urban Mart opening news.
There was a time on this block, oh, there was a time…

“Dear PoPville,
The light on the Capitol is off for the first time since I’ve lived here. Very strange” (more…)

723 8th Street, SE
“There was a time…early Nats Park. It was Justin’s or here pregame”
Anyone remember riding those little golf cart like shuttles to games. They were THE BEST!
Thanks to Eric for passing on the super sad news from Capitol Hill:
“After 20 years on Barracks Row in Capitol Hill, we’ll be closing The Ugly Mug (2005), Valor Brewpub (2018), and Chupacabra (2021) after service on Sunday, Oct 19. (more…)

It’s a diversion!! Thanks to all who sent photos and videos: (more…)

1820 Connecticut Ave, NW
From an email:
“The epic annual St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church Rummage Sale is this Saturday, October 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. only. Don’t miss it!
Featuring a wide selection of women’s, men’s, and children’s clothing and accessories, jewelry, kitchenware, linens, framed art, housewares, holiday decorations, and other treasures galore. A thrifter’s dream.
Our church is on Connecticut Ave, north of the Dupont Circle Metro, across from the Washington Hilton.
Full details below (more…)

Earlier this month a reader asked: “Any ideas on how to get it moved or have some kind of safety upgrade?”
Done and done!
Thanks to DDOT for sharing the new look above.