Neighborhoods - PoPville

Tenleytown officially stakes claim to City Ridge

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 27, 2023 at 12:45PM

3900 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Speaking of City Ridge (former Fannie Mae site.)

Everyone good with City Ridge officially falling within Tenleytown borders now?

And those are some serious metal signs not just the flimsy banners…

“Taco Bamba Looking Good!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 27, 2023 at 11:35AM

3900 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Thanks to Jenny for sending the City Ridge Taco Bamba update: “Patio lights, tables and chairs; new signs; POS terminals and tables and chairs inside — hopefully not long now!” (more…)

“New signage up for 2fifty in Mount Vernon Triangle”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 27, 2023 at 10:35AM

414 K Street, NW

Thanks to Michael for sending the progress report on the 2fiftybbq coming to the former Toscana Market space. Stay tuned for an opening date.

Back in September we noted that 2fiftybbq ranked #19 in the Top 50 “Barbecue Joints Of 2023” by Southern Living.

Signs of the Times

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 27, 2023 at 10:05AM

1720 14th Street, NW

Thanks to S. for sending over the weekend: “Mexicue sign just came down!”

Earlier this month we learned that Naan Stop Indian Kitchen would be taking over the space.

Stay tuned.

#signs of the times

“French Bulldog Puppy Stolen in Armed Robbery, Suspect Sought”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 27, 2023 at 9:35AM

Ed. Note: You can see a GoFundMe “Find and rescue my pup Hendrix” here.

From MPD:

“Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District Detectives’ Unit are working to locate a stolen French Bulldog puppy and identify the suspect who took the dog during an armed robbery.

On Saturday, November 26, 2023, at approximately 4:02 p.m., the victim was entering her building when she was approached by a man with a taser who demanded her dog. The victim complied and the man entered a black Nissan with tinted windows and paper tags and fled eastbound on Monroe St NE. (more…)

“Shuttered Biergarten Haus Items Being Sold at Online Auction”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 27, 2023 at 9:05AM

photo via Rasmus Auctions

From an email:

“Biergarten Haus on H Street are now selling everything at online auction. Lots of cool stuff from beer steins to artwork, glassware, flat screen TV’s, kitchen equipment and more. The online auction starts closing Tuesday, November 28 at 10:07 a.m.”