Tenleytown - PoPville

“the result of a dumpster fire”

Published November 21, 2023 at 9:35AM

4425 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

DC Fire and EMS reported: “Box Alarm 4400 block Wisconsin Ave NW. Dumpster fire extended to 2 story mixed use building.”

“Working Fire 4400 block Wisconsin Ave NW. Dumpster fire in rear extended into 1st and 2nd floors 2 story end row commercial building. Visible fire extinguished. Checking for extension. No injuries reported.”

“Update Working Fire 4400 block Wisconsin Ave NW. Fire under control with no injuries reported. Our units also extinguished 3 additional outside fires in the area. Fire investigators looking into the circumstances of all 4 incidents.”

Thanks to T for sending last night:

“7:30 PM — at least two ladder trucks and five engines (including Tenleytown, Palisades, Cleveland Park, and Chevy Chase firehouses), one block north of Tenleytown Circle.” (more…)

Chicken Vists @ The Gate Returning to Tenleytown Soon

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 7, 2023 at 9:05AM

Thanks to Stuart for sending the great news.

RIP Thelma.

#signs of the times

King Street Oyster hoping to open this Friday at City Ridge

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 2, 2023 at 8:35AM

7 Ridge Square, N.W across from Tatte and Wegmans

Walking by King Street Oyster the other day I was told they should be opening up Friday! (more…)

More Progress at Taco Bamba coming to City Ridge!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published October 19, 2023 at 10:35AM

Not only has construction started in earnest but now they’ve posted their liquor license placard: (more…)

How many drunk AU students smashed into this before the note went up?

By Prince Of Petworth

Published September 27, 2023 at 9:05AM

I mean… (more…)

“Wegmans Wisconsin Ave. to Host Japanese Seafood and Sushi Festival”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published September 12, 2023 at 10:35AM

2019 festival courtesy Wegmans

From Wegmans:

“Our Japanese Seafood and Sushi Festival is returning for the first time since 2019, this time at our Wisconsin Avenue store in Washington D.C. located at the City Ridge complex in Tenleytown.

Wegmans has a long-standing relationship with Japan’s top fishmonger and retailer, Uoriki. Working closely with these partners in Tokyo, we have continued to expand our world-class sushi offerings and we have gained access to the famous Toyosu Fish Market (formerly Tsukiji.)

The Japanese Seafood and Sushi Festival will feature fresh seafood brought in directly from the Toyosu Market. Expert fishmongers from Japan will be flying in to work alongside us, honing seafood knife skills and preparing fish in advance of the festival.

On September 15 and 16, (more…)

“Time for another Turkish restaurant on 41st NW in Tenleytown.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 29, 2023 at 10:35AM

4619 41st Street, NW previously home to Le Versailles, Le Kavacha French Bistro, Olive Bistro, Bread & Salt, and Fork and Spade

Thanks to Frank for sending:

“Perhaps the third try [Ed. Note: Fifth try] will succeed! (more…)

#Turkish

“Tenleytown-AU Station east entrance to temporarily close on Monday, August 28 for accelerated escalator replacement”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 25, 2023 at 4:05PM

From WMATA:

“Metro is accelerating the escalator replacement work at Tenleytown-AU Station and will replace the two east entrance escalators with brand-new ones that are more durable and reliable.

Starting Monday, August 28, 2023, the entrance on the east side of Wisconsin Avenue, closest to 40th Street, will close for approximately four months. (more…)