Georgia and Quebec Pl, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Liquor store parking has been updated apparently. Cop across the street didn’t seem to care, but they never seem to care about anything.”
Neighborhoods
7th and G Street, NW
From a press release:
“A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving Washington D.C.’s Chinatown community on Thursday, March 2. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Deeben “DK” Kang as the independent franchised Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A 7th Street.
Located at 707 G St. NW, Chick-fil-A 7th Street will be open for dine-in and carry-out from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Saturday. (more…)
inside 3301 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Taylor for sending last night: “Dave’s Hot Chicken in Columbia Heights did a soft opening this evening. Their grand opening is tomorrow morning.” (Today, Friday!!)
More photos: (more…)
2121 M Street, NW
Thanks to Julia for sending from in front of the Hyatt at M and New Hampshire.
Blank Street Coffee has already opened up on 14th near U Street and Shaw and Dupont and SW Waterfront.
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From the DC Public Library last night:
“This evening at the Petworth Library there was a targeted attack involving two individuals in which one lost their life. In consideration of DC Public Library staff who were present during this traumatic event, the Petworth Library will remain closed through Sunday, March 5 and will reopen Monday, March 6. Thank you for your understanding.”
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in reference a homicide that occurred on Thursday, March 2, 2023, in the 4200 block of Kansas Avenue, Northwest.
At approximately 7:00 pm, Fourth District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim suffering from stab wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and after finding no signs consistent with life, the victim remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
The decedent has been identified as 45-year-old Ali Zarrincalaki of no fixed address. (more…)
1726 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to A. for sending: “there’s movement at the old Maddy’s and Northside Tavern spot on Connecticut. Window advertises “The Golden Age.”
Stay tuned.
1201 Half Street, SE courtesy The Bullpen
Good news for Bullpen fans:
“As much as we love to stir the pot, we couldn’t leave you hanging for too long.
We’re ready to get rowdy with you. Cheers to another season of the Bullpen. (more…)
807 V Street, NW
Ed. Note: Sadly, not the first time we’ve heard about stray bullets hitting buildings in the area.
“Dear PoPville,
I live in Atlantic Plumbing and they just sent an email to everyone that the building was hit by a bullets last night as part of the shooting at 14th and V.” (more…)
This rental is located at 3945 Connecticut Avenue NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
1309 5th Street, NE via Fava Pot
From Fava Pot:
“Goodbye always makes me feel sad. After three challenging years, I feel sad to announce that Fava Pot’s food stall at Union market will be closed April the 2nd. It wasn’t an easy decision to make, but we had no other options. We will miss seeing our regulars and fellow vendors. Please keep supporting our stall there until last minute of April the second. (more…)