
via google maps
From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0219 hours in the 1700 block of 15th Street, NW. Lookout for a short, B/M, walking a dog.”
Updates when if/more known/released.

via google maps
From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0219 hours in the 1700 block of 15th Street, NW. Lookout for a short, B/M, walking a dog.”
Updates when if/more known/released.

1831 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Oswald for sharing:
“Today’s second photo discovers that a new tenant will fill the space at 1831 14th St. most recently occupied by the Immortal Beloved salon. It’s a home furnishings concept (more…)

2108 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Oswald for the heads up about Backcountry quietly opening today.
Their website says: (more…)

2208 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Rebecca for passing on the sad news from Seven Reasons:
“Seven Reasons on 14th St, as you know it now, will close its doors by the end of this year.
Since opening in April 2019, Seven Reasons has become a signature culinary spot for this City and for many of you. During the last four years, we have grown with you and for you. Seven Reasons is our first love. It’s the restaurant that positioned us in this City and the one to which we owe a big part of our success. (more…)

1500 U Street, NW
Guess that interesting placement worked.
The liquor license placard for the to be named liquor store says: (more…)

14th and U Street, NW
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development announces the selection of Reeves CMC Venture to redevelop the Frank D. Reeves Center of Municipal Affairs (Reeves Center) site. The project will deliver a hotel, a permanent home and headquarters for the National Association for Advancement of Color People (NAACP), municipal office space, and much-needed affordable and market-rate housing to the U Street Corridor. The project will also continue to honor the legacy to icons such as Frank D. Reeves and Mayor Marion Barry and preserve the legacy of Black Broadway. CSG Urban Partners, a resident, woman, and minority-owned business will lead the redevelopment. To date, this is one of the largest EquityRFP’s awarded by the District. (more…)

1506 U Street, NW
A few weeks ago we learned that a Pho Viet USA would be coming to the former Bread Bite Bakery/ CakeLove space on U Street.
A peek inside looks like they should be opening any day now: (more…)

1809 14th Street, NW, former longtime home to Go Mama Go! next door to Black Cat
Thanks to Jan for sending: “Solid State Books on 14th is open. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
A friend of mine insists on calling the area south of Florida Avenue and north of V Street “SoFlo” to differentiate from “U Street,” which he says could mean anything. I tell him it’s dumb, but he won’t stop. Can we get some sort of reader poll on whether this is kosher or not?“

14th and U Street, NW
From markets & more:
“We are reopening 9-1 this Sat June 3 Look forward to seeing all our customers at the corner of 14th and U NW in front of the Reeves Center. Lots of fruits, breads, pastries, eggs, pastured meats, award winning pies, pastas, sauces, gorgeous vegetables, spectacular cut flowers and plants. (more…)