
“Dear PoPville,
Upcoming Petworth Halloween Spooktacular event is happening this Sunday, 31 October from 4-6pm for Petworth and surrounding neighborhood families (all are welcome!) (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Upcoming Petworth Halloween Spooktacular event is happening this Sunday, 31 October from 4-6pm for Petworth and surrounding neighborhood families (all are welcome!) (more…)

in the day for the old school
“Dear PoPville,
I’m writing to see if the community has noticed what I have recently about the Petworth Safeway, specifically the parking lot. The last few times I’ve shopped, the parking garage under the store has been completely full. (more…)

This rental is located at 1301 Vermont Ave, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,595 / 404ft2 – Logan Circle Studio Available for NOW (Washington, DC) (more…)

212 7th Street, SE formerly Acqua al 2
Thanks to Patricia for sending word: “Harvest Tide Steak, Seafood and Artisan Pizza has opened across from the Eastern market.”
Harvest Tide’s website says:
“WE ARE NOW OPEN!!! (more…)

2400 14th Street, NW
From a press release:
“On October 30th, 2021, Spot of Tea will host a grand opening celebration of their new permanent location at 2400 14th St NW. Founded back in 2017 as a staple of the D.C. farmer’s market circuit, Spot of Tea has spent the past two years serving one-of-a-kind tea flavors and boba out of their NoMa location. Their mission is to create a warm and inviting community of boba-ristas and tea-drinkers, in addition to serving delicious drinks. Spot of Tea will be building on this community-centered vision at their new location.
To celebrate their opening, Spot of Tea will be donating all profits on October 30th and October 31st to four DC-based non-profits centered around the different components that support a thriving community. All customers will be able to choose which of the following non-profits they would like to donate their purchase to: (more…)

photo by Elaine Filadelfo
Thanks to Elaine for the important reminder: “I love Greek Deli & Kostas so much” (more…)

2479 18th Street, NW
Last week we learned that Akira had been closed for a few weeks. Turns out they’re becoming a new called NISHIKI serving Ramen, Poke and probably sushi. Stay tuned for a menu and an opening date.

From IG:
“Join Kandu and three other amazing Iranian female creatives at the first ever Koocheh pop-up on October 30!!!
More details below:
@chefkooskitchen PRESENTING K O O C H E H (The Alley) a POP-UP!
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KOOCHEH- Farsi; a narrow, specially designed alley prevalent in traditional Iranian architecture.
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Curated by yours truly, in partnership w/ @cafeu.dc (1017 U Street, NW)!
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Our mission is to bring the RICH, beautiful CULTURE of IRAN to DC through the unique interpretations of talented #iranian American artists & makers in the DMV.
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KOOCHEH aims to E L E VA T E Iranian-American creatives & small business owners.
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STOP BY @cafeu.dc dc (a dope Iranian owned coffee joint) ON OCTOBER 30th from 10-3pm. (more…)

Kyle sends this beaut from Columbia Heights. At least this is the last week for street sweeping.

439 7th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Owner Eric Shin is pleased to announce the opening of his fifth SEOULSPICE location this November 12, at 439 7th Street, NW, 20004, in the heart of Penn Quarter. Known for creating healthy Korean comfort food and open daily, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., SEOULSPICE is 100% gluten-free and offers Korean-style rice bowls, kimbap burritos (Korritos), japchae noodle bowls, and salads highlighting original recipes from the Shin family, which have been passed down for generations.
Shin opened his flagship location in the NoMa neighborhood of Washington, D.C. in 2016, and expanded with additional locations in Tenleytown and College Park, Maryland, opening the following year. Their fourth location opened in the Westfield Montgomery Mall in Spring 2021. As a special treat, SEOULSPICE will give away one complimentary entrée to each in-store customer who visits the new location on Friday, November 12, between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. (while supplies last). (more…)