14th and W Street, NW
Thanks to Jesse and Michael for sharing: “Entire block is leased out. Tatte, Back Country, Small door VetPacers running, Madabolic gym and Capital bank. 100% leased. Surprising given all the vacancies around town” (more…)
Thanks to Patrick, Rich and Sarah for sending last night: “spotted on 14th this evening!! Tatte coming soon!!” (more…)
Following the news of Bistro Du Coin’s 22nd birthday, Flavio reminds us that yesterday was the 9:30 Club’s 42 birthday!!
“Thank you to everyone who has ever been to a show at the special place we get to call home”
A closer look at that new building going up behind them: (more…)
14th and S Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for sending “Aslin added bike racks out front! Maybe one step closer to opening?!?!”
Lots of progress has been made (more…)
courtesy Butter Me Up
Ed. Note: “In Summer 2022 guests can visit the second brick and mortar location opening at 1409 T Street, NW”
From a press release:
“Andre McCain, founder and CEO of Butter Me Up, the breakfast sandwich concept that began as a pop-up in May 2020, is pleased to announce the opening of its first brick-and-mortar location at Westfield Montgomery Mall (Entrance #4). Patrons can anticipate the innovative, yet familiar breakfast staples from the Shaw pop-up along with new additions that will be exclusive to this location. (more…)
10th and U Street, NW
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0156 hours in the 1000 block of U Street NW. No lookout”
and: “Alert: Stabbing Investigation at 2300 hours in the 1300 block of U Street NW.”
and: “Alert: Stabbing Investigation at 0315 hours in the 900 block of U Street NW. No lookout.”
Update from MPD: (more…)
Exiles Bar is located at 1610 U Street, NW. (more…)
Update from MPD: “Members of 3D were able to stop and arrest one of the many illegal ATV operators on U Street. He was found in possession of a loaded handgun and illegal narcotics. He was arrested and his ATV was seized.”
“Dear PoPville,
All I could see was an ATV being searched, a man in handcuffs and foot cuffs on the curb and 8 police cars and one ambulance. They cautioned off the whole area. This was around 11 PM (Thursday.) Started a bit earlier.” (more…)
photo by Clif Burns
Following the good news about the Bloomingdale Farmers Market opening this Sunday comes news about 14th and U Street, NW:
“Mark your calendar and spread the word: @14UFarmersMkt reopens for its 16th season this Sat May 21 at 9 am.”
photo courtesy Melena DeFlorimonte
From a press release:
“Jeanine Prime is proud to announce the long-awaited opening of St. James, a modern Caribbean restaurant located at 2017 14th Street, NW in Washington, DC. The 67-seat dining room features dishes celebrating the diversity of Caribbean cuisine along with creative cocktails and a thoughtful wine list, all designed to pair with the flavor profiles of the food. The modern Caribbean cuisine at St. James is reflective of the region’s melting pot of cultures, boasting African, East Indian, Chinese, Portuguese and French influences and is a collaborative effort between Prime, Cane culinary veteran Emma Hernandez, and Alfredo Romero Contreras, St. James’ newly appointed chef, who joins the team from Fiola Mare. St. James features a 14-seat bar with plans for a 12-seat seasonal patio in the coming months. Opening is planned for Tuesday, May 17, with dinner service starting at 5:30 p.m. (more…)