
1065 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to Kelsey for sending: “In the former Baker’s Daughter spot on Wisconsin Ave” (more…)

1065 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to Kelsey for sending: “In the former Baker’s Daughter spot on Wisconsin Ave” (more…)

5300-B Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Liz for sharing the update from TJ Maxx: (more…)

1433 P Street, NW
Thanks to Tom for sending the Stoney’s update from Logan Circle: (more…)

1830 Columbia Road, NW
From an email:
“hot off the press! miss pixie’s last day at 1830 columbia road will be oct. 31st! rumors of another vintage shop going in the same place are pending… (more…)

3227 Georgia Avenue, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Is Tabla reopening?? Would love to see this gem back in the neighborhood!”
Back on July 14th at 11:15am, we broke the news that beloved Puerto Rican restaurant Qui Qui was moving into the old Tabla space on Georgia Ave across from the Call Your Mother in Park View. Over the weekend they finally confirmed: (more…)

1100 New York Avenue, NW (12th and H Street, NW)
Ed. Note: Modena took over the old Bibiana space back in 2019. Bibiana first opened here back in 2009.
Modena shares their sad news:
“After 17 years of serving the community, we made the difficult decision to close Modena and want to express our sincere gratitude for your patronage and support over the years. (more…)

1100 New York Ave, NW
Wowza, what an end of an era coming. Their last day downtown will be August 28th then a new restaurant to be called Le Midi is coming.
Thanks to Michelle for passing on the parting note from Capitol City Brewing: (more…)

1406 Florida Ave, NW
UPDATE: Do you believe in miracles? Readers report DC Tacos & Wings still open!
Thanks to Craig (PuckBuddys) for sharing:
“A longtime favorite of mine, DC Tacos & Wings (née Pica Taco), on Florida Avenue NW at 14th, appears closed, website is down, too.” (more…)

photo by DC Fire and EMS Department
A reader reports:
“There was a large house fire on the corner of 44th and Albemarle Street early morning. Around 330. I don’t think anyone was hurt but firefighters were there for a couple of hours crashing windows, using chainsaws, loudspeakers etc. Very sad and scary. Looks like investigators are there now.”
DC Fire and EMS Department first reported around 3:30am:
“Update Working Fire 4500 block 44th St NW. Had significant fire 1st & 2nd floor and attic 2 story detached wood frame house. Visible fire extinguished. 2 occupants safely self evacuated. Still hitting hotspots. No injuries.” (more…)

From MPD:
“Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith has announced the establishment of a Juvenile Curfew Zone in Southwest.
The Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 gives the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department the authority to order a Juvenile Curfew Zone in an area where large groups of youths are gathering or intend to gather in a manner that poses a risk of substantial harm to public safety.
The perimeter of the Southwest Juvenile Curfew Zone is as follows: (more…)