1813 Columbia Road, NW
Namak is:
“A new upscale casual Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in Adams Morgan — opening in late March 2024!” (more…)
Neighborhoods
[More reaction, including from AG, Councilmembers, the Developer and Monumental, after the jump.]
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser, Chairman Phil Mendelson and Members of the Council of the District of Columbia, and Chief Executive Officer of Monumental Sports & Entertainment Ted Leonsis announced that they have reached a deal to transform and expand the Capital One Arena into a state-of-the-art urban arena that will be the home of the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals through 2050. (more…)
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12th and M Street, NW
Thanks to Lisa for sending around 8:50am: “Fire on M Street at 12th.”
From DC Fire and EMS: “Working Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire upper floor of a multi story apartment building.”
“2 Alarm Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire involving 8th floor apartment in 9 story occupied apartment building. Had mayday call for firefighter in distress being resolved. A victim has been located in fire apartment. We continue to evacuate residents in distress.”
“Update 2 Alarm Fire 1200 block M St NW. Fire knocked down. We continue to rescue residents in distress, including thru use of our aerial tower. This building contains many seniors. Dealing with smoke conditions on floors above. The mayday was safely resolved.”
From AlertDC: (more…)
575 7th Street, NW
Fresh Baguette is on a roll!! [Pun most definitely intended.] After recently opening in Cleveland Park, they’ve already got their next spot mapped out: (more…)
15 Kennedy Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
We have just been given notice that we shall be granted a meeting with the councilwoman and several leaders and stakeholders regarding the development on first and Kennedy. This is going to occur Thursday night 6:00 p.m. at Roots Charter School. the ANC meeting last night with stacked full of people.”
This rental is located at 2911 Sherman Avenue, NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
“Named after Jason Berry’s great grandfather, Sam, Beresovsky’s Deli brings DC a variety of beloved classics, such as The Reuben and Latkes, along with contemporary creations such as the DC Dip and The Flyer. Combined with a few nostalgic dishes from the old country, a variety of milk shakes and the famous Egg Cream, Beresovsky’s Deli invites you to experience the joy of gathering over delicious deli fare rooted in history.”
First came the great news about MIKEY & MEL’S Famous Deli coming to former Corner Bakery space downtown but that’s not all!! From an email:
“KNEAD Hospitality + Design: Beresovsky’s Deli to open next week 4/1!
A “not so average” deli opens in Navy Yard (1201 Half Street, SE) next week! Beresovsky’s blends classic deli favorites with a modern twist. (more…)
212 7th Street, SE formerly Acqua al 2
Thanks to Ben for sending:
“Looks like Harvest Tide (eastern market) up & left? Just walked by & zero Harvest Tide signage. Just 8.5×11” printout “closed” & a confused older couple out front w a dinner res.”
Brian sends the skinny from Capitol Hill Corner:
“Harvest Tide Steak House across from Eastern Market is permanently closed (more…)
2453 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Noah for sending: (more…)
14th and Irving Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Just walked by and the Maman Joon signage in Columbia Heights is gone already – please tell me they haven’t reconsidered?!!?”
They have not, thank the Gods. There was simply a defect with the sign installation (was collecting water) and it’s getting fixed. Stay tuned for an opening date!