1432 Park Road, NW
Thanks to Amanda for sending: “It looks like the replacement for the shuttered LJ Diner on Park Rd. in Columbia Heights is the Cafe Cielo Bakery. (more…)
Neighborhoods
3548 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Jared for sending: “Construction going on at the former Pinch on 14th in Columbia Heights.”
Peek inside: (more…)
1250 Half Street, SE
Thanks to Nolan for sending:
“Tropical Smoothie on Half Street in Navy Yard opened today! In between Tom’s Watch Bar and Silver Diner.”
Check out their menu here.
photo via Capitol Riverfront
From the Capitol Riverfront:
“Please note that the Yards Park canal basin and water features will be CLOSED for the rest of the season starting today, Sept. 11th”
308 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Thanks to Mark for sending the new Los Caballeros signage up at the former La Lomita Dos space.
Getting closer to opening date – stay tuned!
1407 T Street, NW via Ice Cream Jubilee
Ice Cream Jubilee shared the sad news on their IG:
“We are writing with sad news. Our 1407 T St NW location will be closing on October 16th due to our landlord’s decision not to renew our lease. We are actively in conversations about securing another space in the area. We are committed to this neighborhood, and more importantly, to you, our wonderful customers. (more…)
Photo by Phil
From DDOT:
“Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced temporary street closures for Saturday, September 16, 2023, in conjunction with the H Street Festival that motorists should take into consideration.
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from approximately 4:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I go away for a couple of months, come back, and the Dupont Circle fountain is still not working and looks more like a construction zone than ever. I thought the whole waterproofing business was only going to take about a month and then it would be back on again. What the heck is going on?”
This rental is located at 16th and Park Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
5th Street, NE back in 2008. round and round we go
Ed. Note: Once upon a time there was Capital City Market. There was also a FRESHFARM market here back in 2013.
From FRESHFARM:
“We love fall at the farmers market, which makes it the perfect time to launch our newest location: FRESHFARM Union Market District opens on Sunday, September 17! This new farmers market will be open year-round from 9am to 1pm and feature a wide mix of produce, meats, baked goods, prepared foods, coffee and tea, local spirits, and more. Join us for the grand opening this Sunday! (1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC, at the Plaza at The Dock, adjacent to Union Market.)”