3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Lydia for sending the, potentially, long awaited Wendy’s news this morning:
“Reporting that the fence is down at the Georgia Ave Wendy’s!!! Who knows what that means for reopening but it was a nice surprise to encounter this morning.” (more…)
1990 M Street, NW
Swahili Village first opened in the former Honeysuckle space on M Street back in 2019. Change afoot: (more…)
Update on the work being done and closure of Logan Circle Park from NPS’ National Mall and Memorial Parks Chief of Communications Mike Litterst:
“Logan Circle is currently undergoing a major restoration and beautification project as part of President Trump’s DC Safe and Beautiful initiative. The centerpiece of the project is the restoration of the Major General John A. Logan Memorial at the center of the circle, ensuring the landmark remains protected and well maintained for years to come. Additionally, (more…)
Thanks to Greg for sending: “North Capitol Street outside McMillan. (more…)
Exciting news from an email:
“The National Geographic Society will open the National Geographic Museum of Exploration at its global headquarters in downtown D.C. on June 26, featuring 100,000 square feet of new public space dedicated to inspiring the explorer in every visitor. Starting today, visitors can purchase presale tickets.
The Museum of Exploration features an unprecedented collection of immersive and educational experiences, all under one roof (more…)
1802 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Everard’s Clothing writes:
“After 27 wonderful years, we have made the decision to close our shop as well as the online store.
The in-person shop will remain open through April 16th, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Happy to announce that the Mount Pleasant Stew is wrapping up its three month run this coming Saturday, March 28th. We’ll be having a little bit of a party at the Mt. P farmer’s market with some cake, bubbly, neighbor friends, and ~ of course ~ a batch of stew.” (more…)
Before El Centro this was the legendary home Third Edition.
El Centro abruptly closed here in June 2025. (more…)
949 1st Street, SE – Half and Eye Street, SE
ICYMI: TOUS les JOURS, “French Asian Bakery”, Coming to Union Market.
Thanks to Kim for sending: “Tous les jours bakery permitting in Navy Yard.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
In Logan Circle developments continued, signs up this morning stating the park will be closed starting Monday.
Scuttlebutt is replacing the sidewalks and benches (which are already removed), we’ll see…”
Ed. Note: Presumably the benches will be refurbished and reinstalled as part of the refresh? That would be insane if they permanently removed the benches…
Other readers reported yesterday: “All the benches were removed from Logan Circle this morning. Any idea why they took them?” (more…)