Neighborhoods - PoPville

Fantastic Marilyn Monroe Mural in Shaw by Ivo Koytchev

Published July 5, 2022 at 10:05AM | Updated July 5, 2022 at 10:39AM

Marion and Q Street, NW

We posted on our Instagram in late May but keep forgetting to post the great new Marilyn Monroe mural in Shaw here. Thanks to Allie Erenbaum and Dr. Khaldoun AbouAssi for sharing their great photos: (more…)

“There is no planet B.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 5, 2022 at 9:35AM

1726 Columbia Road, NW

Thanks to Hailey for sharing from Adams Morgan over the weekend.

Video of the entire projection: (more…)

#Projection

Fire at 14th and Buchanan injures one firefighter, displaces up to 6 from their home, severely damages Gedera Market

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 5, 2022 at 9:05AM

14th and Buchanan St, NW

DCdawg writes: “Our neighborhood corner store didn’t survive the fireworks last night.

It was closed when fire started from fireworks around 12-1am. Everyone is safe but at least two people are displaced from their home.”

DC Fire and EMS reported: (more…)

#14th Street Heights

“Momoyama has emerged from slumber.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 5, 2022 at 8:35AM

231 2nd Street, NW

Thanks to G. for sending the good news.

Air Force Flyover coming to Nats Park at 10:55am

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 4, 2022 at 9:25AM

photo by Eric P.

From AlertDC: “The US Air Force will conduct a military aircraft flyover at Nationals Park today, July 4, 2022, at approximately 10:55AM.”

#PSA

Nature is Healing (Hopefully)

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 1, 2022 at 3:05PM

1221 Connecticut Ave, NW

Thanks to David for sending the update: “Lucky Bar Reopening in 2023. They had a pop up gelato shop there for a few days…”

Lucky Bar closed in late 2021 and was sold to new owners. Stay tuned.

Today’s Rental was chosen for the walkway, the kitchen island and the photo of the empty fridge, obviously

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 1, 2022 at 2:05PM

This rental is located at 117 E street SE near First street SE. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1,795 / 500ft2 – Beautiful & Historic Capitol Hill Studio (All Utilities are Included) (Capitol Hill) (more…)

“One of the only green spaces around and it’s locked up.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 1, 2022 at 1:05PM

“Harrison playground baseball field locked”

“Dear PoPville,

Any complaints about the DPR and their ridiculous regulations for using “athletic” fields? I’ve lived over here on v street next to Harrison park (basketball court, kids jungle gym, and baseball field)… and the DPR keeps it locked like 95 percent of the time. One of the only green spaces around and it’s locked up. (more…)