12th and U Street, NW
Thanks to Jax for the heads up: “All [Ed. Note: Most] things at U Street 7-11 are $1!
Including non-food items- batteries, chargers, all medications, car stuff, clothes, etc”
This 7-Eleven had closed in December 2022 but then reopened in June 2023.
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
Now go get yourselves some $1 Funyons while you still can!
913 U Street, NW
Thanks to Alex for the update on Political Pattie’s Bar coming to former Dirty Goose space:
“Wait…but what about the gavels?” (more…)
1438 U Street, NW
Ed. Note: For those who don’t recall, horse’s ass award nominees are building that have fallen into disrepair and appear neglected abandoned.
This beautiful building has been vacant for SOOO long: (more…)
913 U Street, NW
Whoa, that was fast. The paint barely dried on the old Dirty Goose space. Thanks to Thomas for sending word about Political Pattie’s Bar taking over the space. (more…)
at 1355 U Street, NW courtesy Yalla
From a press release:
“Yalla by Space brings a fresh Middle Eastern dining experience to U Street. Opening Friday, September 6, Yalla boasts innovative flavors, stunning decor, and a vibrant scene elevated by Middle Eastern gathering traditions and unrivaled music programming. (more…)
14th and V Street, NW
From a press release:
“Busboys and Poets, the iconic cultural hub known for its blend of food, art, and social activism, is excited to announce the reopening of its flagship location at 14th & V Streets. After a brief closure for renovation, the beloved venue will officially welcome guests back on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 11:00 AM for lunch. (more…)
14th and V Street, NW
Thanks to Brian for the heads up. Busboys and Poets website says:
“Closed for Renovations (more…)
913 U Street, NW
Sad news from The Dirty Goose
“After 8 years, The Dirty Goose’s flight on U St will come to an end on Sunday, September 8th.” (more…)
Thanks to all who passed on the plea from the late, Tefera Zewdie,’s daughter: (more…)
1600 U Street, NW
Thanks to Lynn for sending the latest from the Starbucks undergoing major renovations at 16th and U Street, NW: (more…)