601 13th Street, NW

Ed. Note: In June we learned that Saxbys had become a Coffee Republic in Georgetown.

From a press release:

“Coffee Republic will host a grand opening for their newest location right in the heart of downtown DC at Metro Center on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 10:00am. We invite the community to join us as we unveil our extraordinary new coffee destination set to elevate the coffee culture in Washington DC, one sip at a time.

Our highly anticipated flagship location, (more…)



3162 Mt Pleasant Street, NW

From Beau Thai:

“We need help in #MtPleasant. The @7eleven is a haven for crime and harassment in particular. The street is scary at night, & we presume vandalism and robbery is inevitable (again. and again.). Just now we had a very uncomfortable interaction with one of the usuals. Help. (more…)



1739 N Street, NW via Tabard Inn

From the Tabard Inn:

“The Tabard Inn announces a new chapter with the onboarding of Culinary Partner Ian Boden, who quietly began working with Tabard Inn this spring, training the team, researching the history of the hotel, and updating the menus, which reflect Boden’s interpretations of classical cooking and technique. The dinner menu is available immediately and the new brunch menu will launch in October. (more…)



14th and Rhode Island Ave, NE rendering via MidCity

“Dear PoPville,

wondering if the ‘ville has any updates or news on the long-anticipated RIA development at 14th and Rhode Island Ave NE? The MidCity website hasn’t been updated in over a year and there isn’t much happening at the site. Would love to know when the big trucks are gonna roll in.



2300 block of Washington Place, NE

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, September 11, 2023, in the 2300 block of Washington Place, Northeast.

At approximately 4:34 p.m., members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the sound of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located a juvenile male and an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victims to local hospitals for treatment. After all life-saving efforts failed, the juvenile male was pronounced dead. The adult male is in critical, but stable condition. (more…)


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