1334 U Street, NW

Thanks to David for the heads up about Vivid:

“To our Vivid Fam & Friends,

It is with a heavy heart we announce Vivid on U St is officially closed. We can’t Thank you enough for all the love and support you’ve shown us over the years (more…)



11th and Lamont Street, NW

Back in July we heard that the new restaurant/bar coming to the old Room 11 space would be called Buddy’s – looks that’s now confirmed and they’re getting closer to opening. Thanks to G. for sending from a job announcement:

“We are Buddy’s, a new restaurant/ bar/ patio coming to Columbia Heights in a few weeks in the Room 11 space. Good eats and a dope vibe is what we intend to bring to the neighborhood.” (more…)



Photo by C Buoscio

From DDOT:

Tthe District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces the release of the DC Circulator Transit Development Plan 2020 Update Final Recommendations. Proposed changes include the preferred alternative for a new service route for Ward 7 that will connect Deanwood Metro Station to Union Station, and some stop consolidation in the Georgetown-Union Station route that will improve reliability for riders. (more…)



via google maps

Readers reported Monday night:

About ten shots fired (10:15pm) on the corner of 7th & S– 20 yards away from the spot of the shooting Friday afternoon. Tons of screaming- big crowd formed ASAP. (more…)



1500 East Capitol Street, NE

Thanks to Tyler for sharing: “New sign of life at the DC Capitol Square Grill at 15th & E Capitol NE with delivery of this giant umbrella contraption. The window signs have said “coming soon” for at least the past 8 months”

Capitol Square Bar & Grill’s website says:

“We are pleased to announce that coming soon will be the first family restaurant serving the Hill East neighborhood. Located at the corner of East Capitol & 15th Street on Historic Capitol Hill, Capitol Square Bar &Grill wants to be your place for reconnecting with friends and family as we reemerge from the pandemic. (more…)


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