
20th and M Street, NW previously home to Tempo and Friends Kabob
Thanks to Julia for sending from 20th and M Street, NW.
Stay tuned for an opening date.

20th and M Street, NW previously home to Tempo and Friends Kabob
Thanks to Julia for sending from 20th and M Street, NW.
Stay tuned for an opening date.

1919 Pennsylvania Avenue NW entrance on 20th Street
From a press release:
“Saya Salteña opens Friday, October 20 showcasing authentic handmade Bolivian street food in downtown Washington, D.C. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
2151 California St., formerly the oddly named The Amelia & Paul, as of yesterday has changed it’s name to the equally odd The Bobbi”

This rental is located at 5th and M St, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,600 / 350ft2 – Sunny Mt Vernon Square Studio (Mt Vernon Sq, Shaw, Chinatown)
M St NW, Washington, DC, DC 20001

Great studio with an even better location on M Street. 5 minute walk to Metro green/yellow line at Mt. Vernon Sq/Convention Center. The six-unit building is a recently renovated 1890 row house with lots of charm. It has an amazing south-facing bay window that provides ample sunlight.

Nearby Destinations Include:
5 minute walk to Metro green/yellow line at Mt. Vernon Sq/Convention Center
12 minute walk to red line at Gallery Pl/Chinatown
5 minute walk to Safeway
1 block drive to I-395 entrance and New York Ave for quick access
Many local shops, restaurants and bars
Amenities Include:
New stainless steel appliances
In-unit washer/dryer
Central A/C and heating
High-end Italian convertible sofa/Murphy bed
Full-size kitchen, garbage disposal
South-facing bay window for ample light, 5 total windows
2nd floor, street-side

The unit is owner-managed and a great option for a local professional wanting their own space in a desirable neighborhood. Black and white picture is of the house in the 1930s!
Utilities:
Water/sewer/trash included
Available immediately, please email for questions and to set up a time to check it out.”
Ed. Note: PoPville is not affiliated with any ‘Rental of the Day’ properties. Rent at your own risk and proceed with caution as you would with all Craigslist/online listings.

Thanks to C. for sending: “Saw this on the 1600 block of Massachusetts Avenue SE. A unique way to ensure DCWater doesn’t lose the sign during construction…”

4250 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Kate for sending: “I saw a new “MOM’s Organic Market” sign put up in Van Ness. Maybe it’s not a dead project after all?” (more…)

441 4th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I noticed that an old sign reemerged after Firehook vacated their Judiciary Square location a few years ago. I guess Barista was the coffee shop in that space before Firehook opened around 2004?”
If you have a photo of a neat find from your house, place of work or neighborhood please send an email to [email protected] thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.

675 I Street, NW previously home to a Baker’s Daughter outpost, Killer E.S.P. and Dangerously Delicious Pies
The liquor license placard for Tipsy Scoop says:
“A class “D” tavern that will serve alcohol-infused ice cream and sorbet with less than 5% ABV. (more…)

Not only has construction started in earnest but now they’ve posted their liquor license placard: (more…)