“Dear PoPville,

I was stalked on Saturday evening at about 10 P.M. from 13th and U st all the way to the intersection of Vermont Avenue and T street. I was walking by myself and immediately noticed this individual because they were loitering outside of Ben’s Chili Bowl staring at individuals and they were not homeless or inebriated. They were also wearing racquetball glasses which immediately struck me as odd (see attached above). I was walking to a friend’s house, (more…)



1301 U Street, NW

I’m digging the name. This is from Asad Sheikh, owner of Bombay Street Food and Butter Chicken Company:

“London curry house will have most popular Indian dishes from streets of London as you know London is known for best Indian dishes. I’m in London as we speak with my chef Pradip visiting all curry houses. DC don’t have English / Indian restaurant with Fish&Chips top with curry sauce or butter chicken sauce.”

The liquor license placard says: (more…)



1301 U Street, NW

Update from a reader on twitter: “The landlord refused to renew their lease going forward. Closed for business Sept. 13th.”

Thanks to a couple of readers for sending:

“Bin1301 has been shuttered for the past week.”

“Any idea what happened to bin1301 wine bar? They were there one day and gone the next. Was it related to the shooting on 9/18?” (more…)



via google maps

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, September 26, 2021, in the 800 block of V Street, Northwest.

At approximately 2:25 am, (more…)



courtesy Yoga Heights

From a press release:

“Yoga Heights, a DC based yoga studio with locations at 3506 Georgia Ave. NW. and 255 Carroll Ave NW, announced today that they are expanding to a third location this fall at 905 U St. NW. The new U Street location will be the only studio in the District to offer Aerial Yoga, a movement experience like no other. (more…)


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