via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
I’m not sure if related to the earlier report near Lincoln Park but two weeks ago a man in an older gold sedan stopped me to ask for directions. I was walking him, outside of Maury elementary, on the hill when he stopped me. He was in his car with the window cracked about a third of the way. He asked me for directions repeatedly. (more…)
2047 9th Street, NW photo by Mark LeMunyon
Thanks to Mark for sharing: “The old Satellite Room building attached to the 930 Club has been torn down :(
I guess there might still plans to build the “vintage” 9:30 Club on this spot? I had the impression they would simply renovate the space, not rebuild it from the ground up.”
and thanks to DCTitansFans for sharing: “Sadly, Republic in Takoma Park is closing in a couple of weeks.”
Last day of service will be September 4th: (more…)
1625 P Street, NW
Thanks to Paul and Noa for sending: “The stead park renovation has started.” (more…)
1660 L Street, NW
Thanks to Jeremy for sharing the news about Sima Sushi.
Stay tuned for an opening date.
From an email:
“Local bands and artists Emmett Williams, All Her Muses and Boy Meets Pearl are playing a fundraiser for Potters’ House Pay It Forward program. (more…)
This rental is located at 14th St NW near N St NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,750 / 1br – 450ft2 – Furnished Apartment Logan Circle – Utilities Included (1420 N Street NW) (more…)
Thanks to Malinda for sharing: “DC friends — #GreekDeli misses you! Let’s not lose another gem”
Time for out semi-regular reminder To (again and always) Show Some Love to Greek Deli (1120 19th St, NW) & Kostas! Just look at this gyro: (more…)
3501 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I stopped by California Tortilla in Cleveland Park and learned that the employees were informed this morning that the restaurant is closing for good this Saturday, not in November as they had previously been told. A number of employees have been there 15+ years and the sudden closure is leaving them in the lurch as they weren’t planning to need new jobs this soon. Lots of stress about rent payments and caring for kids and needing to find jobs ASAP (understandably!)”
Thanks to David for sending a photo of the closing note: (more…)
931 H Street, NW opened here in 2014.
That’s what I heard this morning. And if you try going to their website now, you only get: (more…)
71 Potomac Avenue, SE via Solace Outpost
The liquor license placard for Solace Outpost says:
“Request to expand the Summer Garden Endorsement, adding 313 seats. This will increase the Total Occupancy Load of the Establishment from 548 to 861. (more…)