Thanks to Abby for passing on Raël’s excellent question Saturday:
“Okay DC, who knows what’s up with the flock of sheep in the solar field at Randolph and Eastern in NE? I did a double take.” (more…)
Neighborhoods
Baked by Yael at 3000 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to S. for sending: “The Impossible Burger – Corned Beef Style has Arrived
Spotted Near the zoo.
What the Helen of Troy is a meatless corned beef all about?”
Anyone happen to take a taste?
804 7th Street, NW, formerly part of the Fado space RIP
You can see Smashburger’s menu here.
Hours are Monday – Sunday
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM (more…)
Franklin Square is “bounded by K Street NW to the north, 13th Street NW on the east, I Street NW on the south, and 14th Street NW on the west.”
While the photos don’t do it justice, and there was still a bit of sprucing up/planting going on – a look at the newly opened and renovated Franklin Park downtown was quite a sight to see: (more…)
1382 East Capitol Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
the boards have come off of the Al’s Pizza building on E Capitol; any chance they’re coming back?” (more…)
Yesterday we noted the “new” Nixon Campaign Headquarters that sprouted in the old Caribou Coffee space at 17th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW.
Thanks to all who passed on this alert about filming Sunday from MPD:
“On Sunday, September 26, 2021, White House Plumbers will filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and intermittent traffic closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
photo by Trent Bauserman
Thanks to Trent for sending around 8:30am: “Overturned car in Bloomingdale, 1st and Randolph” (more…)
This rental is located at 1330 Orren Street NE. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,775 / 2br – 1330 Orren Street NE Unit 202 (Trinadad Washington DC) (more…)
1807 18th Street, NW
Outside the delicious Dupont Market:
“We want to thank all of our loyal customers and neighbors for a bit of patience right now as we frantically search for employees in order to honor our scheduled hours…any customer’s referral for employment that results in a hire and continued employment for 3 months will be rewarded with a case of assorted Wines and Bubbles as well as 10 free sandwiches! (Well over $300 value)”
“Dear PoPville,
There are few streets that escape the wrath of DC Parking enforcement. The odd numbered side of 9thSt NW by the intersection of 9th & O St was one of them – until this morning [earlier this week]. DC Parking has been installing paid permanent placards from O to the convention center. Knowing the operating model of parking for the city, is there any widespread notice before this happens, or should those parked that didn’t see the signs go up in a matter of hours expect an immediate parking ticket?“