1513 17th Street, NW
I’ve been getting lots of emails asking for a Duke’s Grocery update on 17th Street. Here ya go! Update from Duke’s:
“The renovation of our original Duke’s Grocery location on 17th Street NW in Dupont Circle is nearing completion. We’re excited to show everyone what we’ve done with the place! We don’t have a firm reopening date to share at this time, but we hope to reopen in early summer, (more…)
2401 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
First Brasserie Beck and now Marcel’s. Thanks to CJ for passing on the sad news:
“We regret to share with you that Marcel’s will be closing on May 12th. Since its opening in March 1999, Marcel’s has been a cornerstone of Washington, DC’s fine dining community for 25 extraordinary years.
Despite our best efforts, Marcel’s was unable to reach lease terms with the new building owner and will not be renewing its lease. (more…)
photo by DCbmyers
From NPS:
“The National Park Service (NPS) has evaluated the potential effects on the natural, cultural and human environment related to the demolition of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (RFK) Stadium and has determined that the stadium can be demolished. (more…)
2450 18th Street, NW
Liquor license suspension valid from 4/22 to 5/21: (more…)
1342 U Street, NW
Notice of closure posted April 27th: (more…)
1717 Connecticut Ave, NW
The Mediterranean Way Market opened here back in 2013 (changed their name to Verified Dupont Beer, Wine, & Gourmet Market at some point.)
Thanks to Andrea for sending: “The small Italian market (1717 Conn Ave NW) closed up earlier this month.”
Next door to the closing soon Bloom: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
In the mystery that is Washington, what do you think this is for? If you’re not looking too close you’d walk right past it. A secret love potion? It’s fairly clever..a hidden vial behind a piece of bark nailed to a tree. (more…)
This rental is located at 3345 18th near Monroe. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I live in Mt. Pleasant and my trash hasn’t been picked up in a while and my recycling hasn’t been collected in a month (maybe more?). (more…)
1350 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
With Cru Lounge closed following the gunfire inside the night lounge back in September 2023, it was uncertain that they could ever reopen. Looks like they won’t. The Upper Room appears to be planning a grand opening on May 4, 2024, (more…)