This rental is located at Bates St NW near North Capitol St NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
Truxton Circle
Bates and North Capitol Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
After a couple months, construction on CycleHouse paused then crews began tearing down cement walls and possibly the foundation. Anyone know what’s going on with this project? Who (allegedly) screwed up?”
1404 North Capitol St, NW
Super sad news out of Catania Bakery over the winter. Thanks to Eric for sharing from their FB:
“Sadly, we must let you all know that we lost a great lady on Saturday, February 3rd. Nicole is now with her beloved Tony, and our other family who went before her. We love and miss her more than words can say.”
I had the pleasure of meeting with Nicole back in 2011, and she couldn’t have been kinder. (more…)
“52 O Street’s exterior. Photo courtesy Mike O’Brien.”
From an email:
“Spend your Saturday afternoon at Washington DC’s largest art studio building. See the spaces and buy art directly from 50+ artists—painters, sculptors, printmakers, photographers, designers, galleries, and more. Admission is free and open to the public. (more…)
251 Florida Ave, NW
Thanks to David for sending: “Signage is up at the Gold Clover bar next to Meats and Foods.”
STAY TUNED.
1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street via BKK
From BKK Thai cookshop:
“Thanks all for 9 great years! We are grateful for all.
And look out for some of your favorite bkk dishes to appear at @beauthaidc soon!”
1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street
More sad news – from BKK thai cookshop:
“With the end of our lease in sight, we’ve decided to close at the end of March after almost 9 (!!) years of serving delicious Thai food, (more…)
1625 First Street, NW at Florida Ave
Thanks to Taj for sending the update about Mood Swings Food Hall opening up in the former Glassy space. (more…)
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251 Florida Ave, NW
And a very happy Friday prior to a three day weekend to all!! My goodness this is great news for Truxton Circle/Bloomingdale/LeDroit Park and fellow drinkers throughout the District of Columbia. When Truxton Inn announced their closure last June folks were understandable bummed. Fortunately, the best possible scenario has come true for the neighborhood – a proper neighborhood bar is coming to be called Gold Clover Bar. I sat down last night for a brief chat with John Solomon and Neil Morgan of Solly’s (obviously.) (more…)
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division are asking for the community’s assistance to identify a suspect who lit a man on fire in Northwest DC.
On Monday, January 15, 2024, at approximately 3:05 p.m., the suspect poured a liquid on the victim at the intersection of North Capitol Street and P Street Northwest. The suspect then ignited the liquid. The suspect then ran off. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo below: (more…)