3608 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Emma for sending the latest on the new Cher Cher.
CherCher’s original location in Shaw was awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient in 2016. The first opened up on 9th Street, NW back in 2012. (more…)
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Neighborhoods
1617 U Street, NW
From the Mayor’s Office:
“This project will include the redevelopment of the existing police station and fire station and is envisioned to include high-density, mixed use. The site along U Street NW, 17th Street NW, and V Street NW in Ward 1 comprises two lots (square 175, lots 826 and 827) at 1617 U Street NW and 1620 V Street NW that total approximately 82,000 square feet at the border of the Adams Morgan and Reed-Cooke neighborhoods. It is within walking distance to the U Street / African American Civil War Memorial / Cardozo (Green and Yellow Lines) Metrorail station and multiple bus stops. RFP Release: Fall 2022.”
Full release including many other projects around town: (more…)
A reader sends from the 3700 block of Reno Road, NW near Rodman Street. It’s hard to tell from the photo but there are reportedly three of them. I’m told they seem peaceful (unlike their crazy cousins. However, if you are a chicken owner in Cleveland Park (or the nearby area, wait can chickens fly? wherever you are) – please check on your chickens.
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
This rental is located at 12th St. NW near N St. NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,800 / 1br – 750ft2 – 1 BR Condo w/ Parking, Fireplace & Outdoor Space (Logan/Shaw) (more…)
2649 Connecticut Ave, NW
Great news from District Bridges/Woodley Park Businesses: “Han Palace will be opening Sunday, April 10, 2022, at 2649 Connecticut Ave, NW. The restaurant will have indoor and outdoor seating. We hope you will come to celebrate the opening on Sunday, April 10th!”
“Dear PoPville,
Following up on this post from last summer – “I was approached by this man, a lot of other women were too in Logan circle”, I was approached on 18th and H today (Tues.) in the early afternoon by a man asking where Peet’s coffee was. (more…)
1200 19th Street, NW
Thanks to PJ for sending “New ABC license application where Mai Thai was on 19th south of Dupont Circle.”
The placard says: (more…)
Thanks to Steve for sending: “Sad to report that Ann Taylor on the second floor of the Union Station shops has been emptied over the last couple of days. The signs are down. (more…)
4th and Bryant St, NE
Thanks to Bryon for sending: “One car [driver] versus building, and the building was the winner. (more…)
502 H Street, NE
Thanks to all who forwarded the sad news about Le Grenier “will be closing on April 1st” (more…)