3118 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Cait for the update on Doubles (formerly Colony Club.)
Hours are listed on their website as
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 8:00am – 2:00pm
Thursday 8:00am – 2:00pm
Friday 8:00am – 2:00pm
Saturday 8:00am – 2:00pm
Sunday 8:00am – 2:00pm
This rental is located at 751 harvard street nw near sherman ave nw. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,850 / 2br – 1100ft2 – 2BD/2BA SINGLE FAM HOME FOR RENT! GREAT LOCATION!! (Columbia Heights) (more…)
From MPD:
“At approximately 2353 hours last night, a complainant reported to MPD units that the driver of an unknown black sedan fired a gunshot at their vehicle while they were traveling south in the 3rd Street Tunnel at Massachusetts Ave NW. The complainant was not injured, but their vehicle was stuck by a single bullet. The complainant believes this may be related to the other vehicle being offended by their driving.
If anyone was in the area or has any information about this event, please contact the First District Detective’s Office at 202-299-2025.”
Other reports of shots fired last night in Takoma and Park View: (more…)
This rental is located on Warder near Park Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$990 Large room available in bright, spacious Park View rowhouse! (more…)
“Meet fellow gardeners and exchange seeds and tips at the Wangari Gardens seed swap! (Covid protocols will be followed) February 20th from 1-3pm.”
3118 Georgia Ave, NW via Doubles
After speaking about Aurora Market coming to Park View this morning, Cait was wondering what was up with Sonny’s and Doubles nearby on Georgia Ave?
From the owners:
“We’ve been taking a little winter break to give everyone a chance to rest, and to stay safe at home. We’re also doing some work to our Pizza Garden that will allow us to use it year round. Hoping to have Doubles back open in a couple weeks, and Sonny’s not long after that. (more…)
Irving and Warder Street, NW by Kate
Thanks to Kate for sending the good news about Aurora Market: “This has appeared at the SW corner of Irving/Warder in Park View!”
There’ll definitely be coffee and tea: (more…)
2612 Georgia Ave, NW
WUSA9 reported:
“An iconic D.C. business was forced to close because of the coronavirus pandemic and the owner’s medical issues.”
From GoFundMe:
“The iconic Howard Deli, located on Georgia Avenue NW, sadly had to close its doors after 40 years of serving the community. Owner Kent “Kenny” Gilmore has suffered several strokes and can no longer continue maintaining the deli. Additionally, COVID significantly impacted sales at the deli since his beloved Howard University and Benjamin Banneker High School Faculty and Students were not physically present to create foot traffic into the deli. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The jersey barriers in front of CVS at Georgia and New Hampshire were removed this morning [Saturday]. Do you have any knowledge of why? That sidewalk didn’t stop being too narrow to social distance and the pandemic remains raging so it seems premature at best.”
Sherman and Girard Street, NW
Cóilín reports: “I walked by Napoli this morning and it looks like they have abruptly closed up shop.”
An email to their PR reps reveals: “The restaurant has decided not to renew their lease at their current location, so they are temporarily closing their Columbia Heights doors as they search for a new DC location. (more…)