“UPDATE: Suspect in custody (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
The NIMBYs are out in full force against 18th Street Lounge. From 10th Street, NW near Blagden — what fresh hell is this? It would make me laugh if it wasn’t so troublingly alarmist.”
Ed. Note: Back in June we learned that Eighteenth Street Lounge (ESL) had signed a lease for its new location in Blagden Alley.
Thanks to Julia for passing on from Cotton & Reed (1330 5th Street, NE):
“Vax up and mask up. In exchange, we will rum you up. Starting tonight for all service: indoor, outdoor, & to go, please be ready to show us [a picture of] your vax card or digital vaccination status record.”
Cotton & Reed joins Franklin Hall and The Green Zone, Wonderland, Kennedy Center and Ford’s Theatre, All Souls and Bedrock Billiards, Suns Cinema, Black Cat and 9:30 Club, ThinkFoodGroup, Showtime, area theatres, The Pug, Public Option, 1310 Kitchen & Bar, Ivy and Coney, Pitchers/ALOHA some fitness studios (including VIDA) and Danny Meyer’s restaurants which previously announced the same or similar.
via google maps
From MPD:
“On August 19, 2021, at approximately 12:25am, sounds of gunfire was reported in the 700 block of H Street NE. Officers responded and discovered multiple casings in the area. (more…)
1601 Connecticut Ave, NW rendering courtesy Foxtrot
From an email:
“Foxtrot is thrilled to announce its continued expansion in Washington, D.C. with the opening of its third District location in Dupont Circle at the corner of Connecticut & Q (1601 Connecticut Ave NW). Slated to debut this October 2021, Foxtrot will serve as a neighborhood destination where residents and visitors can gather and celebrate local makers, pick up a great priced bottle of wine or pantry essentials, and grab a quick meal or a cup of coffee.
In addition to offering the same everyday necessities and grab-and-go items Foxtrot is known for, the Dupont Circle store will feature (more…)
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
On Sunday afternoon around 4PM, my partner and I were walking South on 14th near T street. Around the intersection, we both saw a woman walking in the middle of the sidewalk toward us, and both chose to go around her in opposite directions (this was a narrow part of the sidewalk right by the little outdoor pods outside Bresca). The woman bee-lined directly toward me while mumbling something inaudibly, and as I tried to avoid a head-on collision, she open palm punched me on the side of the head, with a bag in her hand, which pushed me against a big trashcan on the sidewalk. (more…)
This rental is located at Douglas St NE near 22nd Street NE. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,200 / 2br – 1500ft2 – Sunny 2 Bedroom Rowhouse with Basement (Langdon – Rhode Island Ave Metro) (more…)
Thanks to Adam for sending from 16th Street Heights: “Check out this neighborhood barn find I stumbled upon this afternoon on Allison Street! It’s a decomposing mid-1960’s Mustang 289! I must have walked by this ancient alley garage a zillion times over the years and somehow never noticed it before. Wow, and oy.”
If you have a photo of a neat find from your house, place of work or neighborhood please send an email to [email protected] thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.
From an email:
“All-Purpose in Shaw, recently reopened for indoor dining, has launched a new Happy Hour that includes $5 beers, $7 wines by the glass, $9 cocktails and a $10 cheese pizza. The Happy Hour menu is available from 5 pm to 6 pm in the dining room and 5 pm to 7 pm at the bar. All-Purpose in Shaw is located at 1250 9th St NW, just across the street from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Is this a wolf? I went for a hike in sugar loaf Sunday and saw this guy. I read that there are no wolves in Maryland” (more…)