
2204 14th Street, NW
Thanks to R. for sending: “New signage for Thurst Lounge where Sakerum was. Googled and saw LGBTQ+ black owned lounge coming”
“COMING SOON: DC’s only Black-owned LGBTQ+ lounge from (more…)

2204 14th Street, NW
Thanks to R. for sending: “New signage for Thurst Lounge where Sakerum was. Googled and saw LGBTQ+ black owned lounge coming”
“COMING SOON: DC’s only Black-owned LGBTQ+ lounge from (more…)

17th and R Street, NW
Thanks to J. for sending the update to the scuttlebutt from earlier this month:
“Signage just went up. Its a shame what they did to the building (some nice details are gone) But a bakery and coffee shop sounds good. Also a great spot for outside seating.”

Stay tuned for an opening date.

Thanks to Purva for sending: “Burlington coat factory replacing bed bath and beyond in columbia heights” (more…)

via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that killed a man in Northwest DC.
The preliminary investigation revealed that on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at approximately 12:44 a.m., a man was riding a bicycle eastbound in the 1700 block of L Street, Northwest in the bicycle lane. As the bicyclist crossed Connecticut Avenue, Northwest (more…)

From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying an armed robbery suspect and locating a dog that was stolen during the robbery.
On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, a citizen brought a dog to the Sixth District after he reportedly found the dog wandering in Kenilworth Park. Fourth District Detectives confirmed it was 14-year-old Max and he was reunited with his owner. (more…)

Thanks to Kayla for sending: “Saw them taking the Swingers sign down and loading it into a truck in Navy Yard” (more…)

This rental is located at 1216 D Street, SE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Someone tagged our new condo building, The Barker, in Edgewood. We are actually impressed as they seem like a talented artist and we’d be interested in hiring them to paint a full mural on the side of the building. (more…)

3209 Mount Pleasant St., NW
Thanks to A. for sending the good news (and photos) that Il Supremo soft opened over the weekend in the old Don Jamie’s space. Their website says:
“At Il Supremo Restaurant we are very exited to provide a blend of exceptional Italian dishes and our house made pasta to our neighbors and friends. (more…)

3400 14th Street, NW at Otis Pl, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Coffee shop in the old Sheba Cafe location has soft opened! They have so much food, from traditional Ethiopian meals to American cafe food, and their coffee is fantastic. The cafe is now called Yoube Cafe — pay them a visit!”

Another reader writes and sends a look inside: (more…)