71 Potomac Ave, SE courtesy Suzie Q

From Suzie Q:

“Suzie Q’s, a retro inspired neighborhood bar, is set to open its doors in early May in the heart of Washington D.C.’s Navy Yard district. Located at 71 Potomac Ave. SE, Suzie Q’s promises a laid-back experience with affordable drinks, great BBQ, and a tribute to 70’s sports and rock ‘n’ roll culture. (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

Sending in a question regarding this abandoned luncheonette in the Union Market parking lot (Hall and Oates album reference intended). It’s been here for as long as I can remember and I’m curious what it was or if there are any plans to repurpose it?

Sincerely,

A Union Market resident and Hall and Oates super fan”

I’m guessing, well, anyone hear anything?

Oh if I told you (more…)



via google maps

Update from MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Petworth neighborhood.

On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at approximately 9:01 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the sound of gunshots in the 800 block of Taylor Street, Northwest and the 3700 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. (more…)


Thanks to Julia for sending: “Signs up behind the old Biergarten location on H, looks like they’re moving forward with the mini-market concept.”

Hill Rag reported:

“There are plans for a indoor retail plaza on the 1300 block of H Street NE –and the family behind the plans, the Askarinams, has business history in DC and faith in the Atlas District. (more…)



1501 14th Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Any idea why there was a line outside studio theater this morning (April 30, 2025)?”

Thanks to Noa for sending:

“Long line at studio theater! You can spot it from Logan Circle. Goes from 14th down P almost half way to the circle. Talked to someone in line. It’s audition day for the studio theater up coming season.


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