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“Dear PoPville,
Yesterday, while waiting for a court at Banneker, I overheard a group shaming pickleball players. They were making comments like, “Why are we even allowing them?” and “They should leave room for serious sport players.”
Beyond the “high school bully” tone, (more…)
Thanks to Larry for sending from Adams Morgan.
“DO NOT THROW TRASH OVER THE FENCE
VIOLATORS WILL BE FINE
$150.00”
NOT FINE!! Not fine at all. How many times was trash thrown over the fence before posting this sign…?
photo by flipsh0t
All the info on the Catahoula action in Navy Yard:
“Catahoula: Cajun, Creole, & Cocktails will officially celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, May 14, bringing the spirit, flavor, and energy of Louisiana to DC’s Navy Yard neighborhood. Located at 79 Potomac Ave SE, Catahoula offers guests three distinct ways to experience the concept through its main dining room French Brasserie, Wine Terrace, and Boil Garden. (more…)
Thanks to Analya for sending: “this puzzle exchange library popped up on Parkwood Place between Holmead and 14th st NW.” (more…)
5714 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Wheelhouse with some good news: “Almost there… See you soon!”
Have a look inside (those bathrooms!!): (more…)
1100 H Street, NE
Thanks to Maurice for sending the latest from H Street, NE:
“Jerk at Nite on H Street Building for Lease (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Did you know they took the benches out of Grant circle/do you know why they did that? I was in the park last Monday or Tuesday and they were still there so this is recent development.”
Anyone hear what’s up? Hopefully just getting repaired/replaced like we’ve seen happen in Dupont Circle.
1011 K Street, NW
Thanks to Elizabeth for sending: “Looks like the Moxy Hotel on 11th &K is reviving the space that once was Parlour Victoria. Signs are up outside and inside for Rosa’s Diner.”
STAY TUNED.
The Moxy Hotel opened up here back in 2018.
2800 Clarendon Blvd
***In Clarendon
NEVERTHELESS
Thanks to LM for sending: “Xi’an Famous Foods signage up! Very exciting development in terms of northwestern Chinese food that’s metro accessible from DC. Northwest Chinese up in College Park is another—they’ve been around for a bit but also fly under the radar due to their location.”
Check out their menu here.
“Family recipes so good, they’re famous (more…)
4936 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
From a press release:
“Marv’s Dogs, the long-awaited new concept from Cork Wine Bar owners Diane Gross and Khalid Pitts, will officially open in Tenleytown on Wednesday, May 13. The nostalgia-driven hot dog shop is inspired by Diane Gross’ childhood memories of getting hot dogs with her father, Marv. The restaurant’s signature “Marv’s Favorite” pays tribute to those experiences with a classic Chicago-style hot dog topped with secret relish, onions, pickle, peppers, and celery salt on a potato poppyseed bun. (more…)