1524 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
This is from the same folks who have the super popular spot in Navy Yard. Their website says:
“YELLOW Georgetown coming this fall. YALLA!”
The liquor license placard says: (more…)
Neighborhoods
A reader reports: “another drive by shooting on Kennedy and Illinois yesterday night (5400 block of Illinois Ave NW) – the 3rd in a month. This was around 9.30 pm. Numerous shots fired – 2 cars (one had 3 bullets, and one had 1) got hit.”
1307 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
From a press release:
“KAMA and the Heurich House Museum present an “Immigrant-Owned Mini Markt” on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 3-8 pm in the Museum’s biergarten, 1921.
Shop from 10 immigrant-owned small local businesses at a special Mini Markt curated by KAMA DC, a volunteer-led organization working to provide a platform for immigrants to share their skills and stories. (more…)
This rental is located at 1757 Swann Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,900 / 1br – 800ft2 – One BedroomW/Large Private patio (Dupont Circle/1757 Swann Street NW) (more…)
14th and Buchanan St, NW
Thanks to Corinne for passing on the GoFundMe for Gedera Market:
“Hi my name is wendim I am fundraising for Ethiopian family who has these business for a long time and on July 4th their business caught on fire by fireworks thrown by unknown persons and now they lost all their asset and goodwill they have been working with. So I am asking anyone can do what ever you can to support and rebuild their business back..”
“Dear PoPville,
On one end of Alaska Ave in NW DC, it intersects 16th St; on the other, it briefly merges with Kalmia Rd, then intersects Georgia Ave. there are arrows painted at each of these two ends–and i’ve tried to draw what they look like. Over the past few years I’ve asked my neighbors what those painted arrows on Kalmia mean, and I’ve gotten a variety of answers. how do you interpret them? (more…)
coming to the former AT&T/GameStop space on Columbia Road
“Our Because Science store is opening in Adams Morgan October 7. Check back for opening celebration information or sign up for our newsletter to be notified.”
Because Science’s website says:
“Because Science is a love letter to all things STEM, particularly the fusion of art and science. (more…)
Thanks to Jamie for sending: “Lmao guy driving around Chinatown in a black SUV. Says he is a tourist from Dubai and that he’ll give you his Versace gold ring and chain because he needs money for gas”
If you fall for this one, well…
Thanks to Dr. K for sending around 9am from: “Shaw at Rhode Island and R Street, NW. I really can’t explain it. 3 police cars are there – not sure if anyone got hurt.”
600 Florida Avenue, NW // photo by Kimberly Kong
From an email:
“This Thursday, August 4, Shaw’s Quattro Osteria marks its first anniversary! As a thank you to the DC community for their support over the past year, Quattro is inviting guests to enjoy complimentary wine, champagne, and hors d’oeuvres from 6-10 PM!
Quattro Anniversary Celebration: (more…)