“Dear PoPville,
Wondering if we can find out any information on how the community can help, if it can be cleaned up or repainted, and if there would be a GoFundMe or the like to help with restoring it? Some places are fine to graffiti up, but over an artwork mural like this is definitely not appropriate.”
Ed. Note: The mural has been in this condition since July. At that time the Woodley Park Main Street wrote: (more…)
This rental is located at Connecticut Ave. NW Woodley near Garfield St. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,950 / 1br – 720ft2 – Beautiful Remodeled 1-BB Apt. – 2726 Conn. Ave. #402 (Woodley Park) (more…)
2608 Connecticut Ave, NW previously The Italian’s Kitchen
A reader reported yesterday: “Donsak Thai opened (takeout only) in Woodley Park!! (more…)
2616 Connecticut Ave, NW
AA writes: “The McDonald’s in Woodley is very closed. Fencing around the whole store.
After Ace closing, a rough stretch for this block.”
Ed. Note: In a call the store I was told they will be reopening in 2-3 weeks after some renovations are completed.
2311 Calvert Street, NW
Thanks to Karl for the heads up about Thai & Time Again opening in the former Sorriso Bistro space on Calvert. (more…)
just north of Woodley Park metro on the west side of Connecticut
Thanks to JP for sending: “Someone made a garden in the hell scape that is Woodley Park on Connecticut Ave.” (more…)
From an email:
“Starting this weekend, all Duke’s locations will be offering a bottomless “Tea Time” from 3-6PM which will include all-you-can-drink Hot Toddies, Irish Coffees, Espresso Martinis, and Bourbon Vanilla Sweet Teas for $26 with a 90-minute limit!”
2311 Calvert Street, NW
Thanks to Maggie for sending: “Logo and hours posted for Thai and Time Again in Woodley Park! Any news on an opening date?” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
On the night of April 13, 2022, my long-term partner, my teammate in this game we call life, my best friend- Dr. Peter Tripp– killed himself by jumping off the William Howard Taft Bridge. He was 29-years-old. His senseless and untimely death came as a complete shock to all who knew and loved him.
During my search for Peter, that night, I first spotted the police under the Taft Bridge through the bars of the suicide barrier on the Ellington Bridge. A jogger had found him, the police found the jogger, and I found the police. (more…)
This rental is located at 2745 29th Street, NW near Calvert Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,995 / 487ft2 – TOP FLOOR RENOVATED STUDIO – Great Natural Light! (Woodley Park) (more…)