Neighborhoods - PoPville

Today’s Rental was chosen because it’s on Corcoran Street and the exposed brick, obviously

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 2:05PM

This rental is located at 1718 Corcoran St NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1,598 / 350ft2 – ***Charming and Chic Studio in Dupont! (more…)

Pie Sisters shop in Georgetown closed on Feb 20th, 2022

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 1:15PM | Updated February 22, 2022 at 5:45PM

3421 M St, NW via Pie Sisters

Update from Pie Sisters:

“It is with a heavy heart we are writing to inform you Pie Sisters will be closing its doors on Feb 20th, 2022. Although this has not been an easy decision, due to many different factors, we have decided to close the store to put our time and efforts into pursuing new endeavors and growing our families. (more…)

“DC Boba is open!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 10:45AM | Updated February 18, 2022 at 11:41AM

1403 Park Road, NW

Thanks to Amanda for sending: “Just a heads up that DC Boba on Park Rd in Columbia Heights is officially open and it rocks! They have not only Boba tea, but also milkshakes, Vietnamese sandwiches and bao. (more…)

“New signs going up at Studio Theatre.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 10:15AM

14th and P Street, NW

Thanks to Ed and Jonathan for sending the new signage going up yesterday at the Studio Theatre: (more…)

Big Tree Down on Reno Road, NW

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 9:50AM

Thanks to a reader for sending from Reno Road between Tilden and Rodman Streets, NW.

“Kinda Live Comedy presents Fridays at Saloon!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 9:15AM

1207 U Street, NW

From an email:

“Kinda Live Comedy presents Fridays at Saloon! A weekly FREE comedy show every Friday at the non-profit Saloon on U St (doors 7:30; show 8:00). (more…)

#comedy

Sage Theatre coming to former Drafthouse Comedy space

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 18, 2022 at 8:45AM

Thanks to a reader for sending the listing. Updates when we learn more about Sage Theatre.

Ed. Note: Drafthouse closed here in 2020.

Shooting around 5pm reported “on the platform at the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 17, 2022 at 5:12PM | Updated February 18, 2022 at 11:25AM

PRG sends at 5:03pm

Update from Metro Transit Police: “ARRESTED: 15-year old male, of Bladensburg, MD, on charge of assault w/a deadly weapon in shooting at Georgia Ave-Petworth Stn last night. MTPD quickly ID’d suspect, who turned himself into police overnight w/o incident. Victim is in stable condition, expected to recover.”

Dave Statter reports: “Reported shooting victim on the platform at the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station.”

From WMATA: “UPDATED: Yellow/Green Line Delay: Trains bypassing Georgia Ave w/ single tracking btwn Georgia Ave & Fort Totten due to a police investigation at Georgia Ave. Expect delays.”

“Yellow/Green Line Alert: Due to a police investigation at Georgia Ave, Metrobus route 60 operates btwn Fort Totten & Georgia Ave.” (more…)