Thanks to Kelsey for sending the late breaking news last night: “Victoria’s secret coming to wisconsin ave georgetown near old wawa.” (more…)
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Neighborhoods
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6th between S and Rhode Island Ave, NW
Ed. Note: Yesterday we spoke about the road closures for today’s UHOP parade.
“Dear PoPville,
there is an army of dc row trucks towing everyone’s cars in shaw!
they’ve been blasting their sirens and announcing over the speaker that everyone’s car is being towed (more…)
From MPD:
“Attention DC: a curfew goes into effect at 5:00 p.m. for unaccompanied minors at the DC Wharf.”
Photo by Eric P.
Thanks to Jim for the reminder: “UHPP parade is tomorrow!”
From WMATA:
“On Saturday, May 24th, buses will detour because of the 2025 United House of Prayer Memorial Day Parade. Please allow additional travel time and avoid the area if possible.
Street Closures: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I was recently at KooKoo Persian Restaurant in Columbia Heights and the owner mentioned they are launching brunch this weekend! This immigrant owned business is fantastic but they have been struggling a bit so I want to spread the word.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
There is a ABCA closure sign on the tobacco portion of the storefront. Suspect they were selling something illegal and forced the while gas station to close. Gas station blocked off with caution tape.”
From ABCA:
“On May 21, 2025, the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration’s (ABCA) Enforcement Division, accompanied by Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers, implemented Closure Orders to the owners of Crown Tobacco located at 908 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, DC. (more…)
photos courtesy Scale Hospitality
From a press release:
“Scale Hospitality, the group behind some of the world’s most lauded restaurants and bars, is making its first foray into Washington with two groundbreaking new concepts set to anchor Dupont Circle’s posh new SIXTY Hotel (1337 Connecticut Ave, NW). Opening Friday, May 23 are Casamara, a glamorous, airy restaurant capturing the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean, and Reynold’s, an intimate, art-covered cocktail bar elevated by intricately crafted cocktails and impeccably prepared bar snacks. (more…)
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3307 14th Street NW
Thanks to Derrick for sharing the closing note: (more…)
1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
Last month we noted that construction have finally restarted at Lucky Bar. And this week a liquor license has also been posted: (more…)
1747 Pennsylvania Ave, NW previously home to the legendary Breadline (RIP)
Wagshal’s wrote on November 4th 2022: “The cat is out of the bag! Wagshal’s will be opening a DC location in late 2023!”
Well a little behind schedule BUT permit posted: (more…)