1780 Florida Ave, NW
Thanks to Duane for sending the latest update about Keren:
“Finally seeing lights on and people working inside Keren 🙏” (more…)
Neighborhoods
photo by Eric P.
“Dear PoPville,
A friend was walking from his home in Logan Circle this morning at around 7:30 am. He was on the North side on Vermont walking toward the circle when he was hit by a vehicle. He flipped over the hood of the car and was thrown to the ground. The car (driver) that hit him did not stop. (more…)
3505 Connecticut Ave, NW
Ed. Note: Tigi Salon in left of photo has also closed.
Thanks to all who messaged us: “that the Target in Cleveland Park (there was a time – ish) is set to close on November 1” (more…)
Ed. Note: Is this the former Chickas space?!?
“Dear PoPville,
Pan Lourdes bakery (a panaderia) has another spot across from the Exxon on 14th and Perry Pl. They have some Pupusas to go, tortas, coffee, smoothies, etc. (more…)
1529 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
City Sliders closed here back in November 2024. Prior to City Sliders, in my day, the space was home to Zannchi and Yummi Crawfish and Puro Cafe.
The liquor license placard for Cottage House Ethiopian Cuisine says: (more…)
Thanks to Stuart for sending: “The sky is falling at the CVS at 14th and P Street, NW” (more…)
4200 Kansas Ave, NW at Georgia Ave. photo by dullshick
“Dear PoPville,
The Friends at Petworth Library are hosting a used book sale on Saturday, September 6th from 11:30am-3:30pm. All proceeds go to support the library and literacy in our Petworth community. We will have (more…)
photo by Robert Lintott
“Dear PoPville,
Sending a note to see if the community has thoughts and ideas for how we can come together to support our young people. For the past three days – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, there have been fights of high schoolers at dismissal time at Upshur/Georgia/Petworth Library area that have overwhelmed the Safe Passage team members and called for a large police response and presence. Given (more…)
“Cocktail Bar. 2 entrances: 130 Blagden Alley / 1230 9th St NW – Basement”
Parting words from Never Looked Better:
“We opened in the middle of a pandemic, kept going after losing a beloved founding partner, and somehow created a space full of music, cocktails, and community. None of it would have been possible without our amazing staff—the true soul of this bar. To our bar team, security team, our DJs, and everyone who poured their hearts into this place: thank you.
And (more…)
photo by Michael Mundy
From an email:
“I’m thrilled to be sharing the news that today, September 5th, Ten Five Hospitality is unveiling their newest Desert 5 Spot in Washington D.C.’s very own Union Market. This cult classic country western bar and music venue – with celebrated locations in NY + LA known for their high-energy live music, retro design and craft cocktails – hangs its hat on D.C. ‘s rapidly evolving hospitality scene with an immersive, high-concept experience for patrons.”
The official word and deets from Desert 5 Spot (400 Morse Street, NE): (more…)