“Dear PoPville,
Last night I (38, F) was walking home through Dupont circle at about 8:50pm. As I approached the Northeast corner of the park, there was a man standing by a bench who slammed something (sounded like a brick or heavy rock) into the bench. It appeared that he was having a mental health episode or was in an altered state. I started walking more quickly and then began to run when I saw him winding up from about 25 feet away – he then threw the brick/rock at me and (more…)
408 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Tango Pastry by Argentine Chef is opening its doors at 408 H Street Northeast to bring classic, Argentine-style baked goods and comfort food to the H Street Corridor.
Chef Katriel Menendez, from Cordoba, Argentina, brings 22 years of culinary experience and a passion for Argentine cuisine and culture to this venture. Having opened Tango Pastry by Argentine Chef in Alexandria, Virginia in 2022, and Tango Pastry Cafe in Vienna, Virginia in 2023, Chef Katriel is thrilled to bring scratch-made Argentine delicacies to the nation’s capital.
Tango Pastry’s menu includes many Argentine classics, such as: (more…)
2621 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jack for sending:
“TVs are on and seems like it’s pretty ready to go inside. Old Macintyres spot in woodley park.”
Currently Tavern 18 has a landing page: (more…)
4513 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to a Starbucks
Thanks to Noa for sending the latest from 2D Noodles: “Door was open at this spot in tenleytown! Talked to people inside who were cleaning the tables. (more…)
2414 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to Z Burger/All About Burger
From Joia Burger:
“It’s official. Joia Burger Glover Park opens this Wednesday, April 9, at 5PM‼️ Can’t wait to open our doors to this amazing community — see you all very soon!”
Incidentally, next door: (more…)
12th and U Street, NW
But it’s been a minute…
Thanks to LF for sharing Saturday afternoon:
“12th and U this afternoon. Not sure why🧐🤪” (more…)
via Union Market District
Thanks to Art for the heads up.
A commenter on a Harvey’s sale post on IG says:
“Closed. Due to health reasons they had to sell quickly. The new owners will keep the Harvey’s name and open this week.”
Union Market’s website says: (more…)
“FOR THE LAST TIME point your cameras away from our property and onto your own you weird f*cks. Lawsuit is next”
Thanks to a Rob for sending from Logan Circle:
“Notes from your neighbors” — Spotted this sign while walking through an alley in Logan Circle; very curious about the backstory.”
675 WHARF Street, SW photo by Mark Lyon
Thanks to Mark for sharing: “No more Lucky Buns at the Wharf” (more…)
Fabiana writes:
“This was a helluvaway to wake up @PoPville. On the 5300 block of Kansas Ave NW someone smashed our car’s window and stole the air bag. Second time in one month. (Our car is not a Tesla, so whoever did this will never be caught by @DCPoliceDept)”