400 Morse Street, NE

On February 6th we broke the news that Palette 22 would be closing in Union Market. On February 8th Lucy told us “new owners are planning to open a club in this location.” Thanks to Jodi for confirming the closing. Palette 22 says “A New Chapter for Union Market” is coming: (more…)



800 Upshur Street, NW

Update from CINDER:

“This came out of nowhere. We had been in active dialogue with the landlord to sort out payments owed to both parties – including back rent from the previous tenant which we are indemnified from, money owed to us from the numerous times the landlord failed to pay the building’s water bill and we had to close, as well as reduced rent during Covid.

We were in the middle of figuring out a payment plan that was fair to both parties, and then they went radio silent. We’re hopeful we can continue those negations and find a path forward that lets us continue serving this community we love so much.

Ed. Note: Cinder is beloved in Petworth, and beyond. Really hope they can work this out.

“Dear PoPville,

Just saw a guy taping this to the window: (more…)



photo by angela n.

From the Capitol Riverfront BID:

“This is a traffic advisory from the Capitol Riverfront BID regarding a significant traffic impact expected in our neighborhood starting Monday, February 10th. We are sharing this information to help residents and businesses prepare and plan accordingly.

The Naval Support Activity Washington (NSAW) headquartered at the Washington Navy Yard is anticipating a substantial increase in personnel returning to in-person work on Monday.

NSAW estimates between 8,000 and 10,000 vehicles will be attempting to enter their gates as early as 5:00 AM. This represents a significant increase in traffic along M St SE and 11th St SE. While NSAW is implementing measures to mitigate congestion, backups are anticipated. (more…)


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