
Calvert and Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to E. for sending from Woodley Park: “Sad day when the local (weird) elephant mural gets covered by tagging”
This mural went up in 2018, which replaced another mural that was tagged there in 2017.

Calvert and Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to E. for sending from Woodley Park: “Sad day when the local (weird) elephant mural gets covered by tagging”
This mural went up in 2018, which replaced another mural that was tagged there in 2017.

2629 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Tori for sending:
“It looks like Connecticut Nail & Spa is closed. The salon is empty.” (more…)

2633 Connecticut Ave. NW
This space was previously home to Dunkin’ and prior to Dunkin’ Cafe International and Sake Club before them. Rose Ave Bakery is: (more…)

2616 Connecticut Ave, NW
From a press release:
“Woodley Park Ace Hardware will be closing its doors this summer after 10 great years in the neighborhood. While leaving Connecticut Avenue is bittersweet, this is not goodbye. (more…)

“Serving 14″ Jersey style bar pies” courtesy Maddy’s
Finally! Pizza now available at Maddy’s in Woodley Park: “open Wednesdays-Saturdays 4-10pm for now.” (more…)

2608 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to K. for sending the news about Donsak. The Italian’s Kitchen closed here in 2021.
Ed. Note: Another Thai Restaurant, Thai and Time Again, is coming around the corner int the former Sorriso Bistro space.
Stay tuned for opening dates all around.

6pm on Connecticut Ave, just north of the Zoo
Thanks to Lakshmi, dccitygirl, Rigoberto, Cecilia, Mary and Drew for sending: “Woodley park next to zoo. Double decker.”
hayden wrote: “I drove past this. There was a poor older man being carried onto a stretcher. Hope he recovers safely.” (more…)

2616 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I recently overheard a conversation inside ACE Hardware in Woodley Park. A staff member was telling a customer that the store would be closing permanently in a month or two, because it had never made a profit in its 10 year history. Say it ain’t so!”
The owners sadly confirm the coming closing: “We will be closing in August and our team members will be transferred to another one of our locations if they would like to continue to work with us.” (more…)

This rental is located at 3000 Connecticut Avenue NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,748 / 580ft2 – Gorgeous 580sqft. Apartment! Wonderful deal! (The National Zoo) (more…)

2633 Connecticut Ave. NW
Thanks to Doug for sending: “Rose Ave Bakery coming to Woodley Park.” The Washington Business Journal reported:
“The Rose Ave Bakery recently leased the former Dunkin’ at 2633 Connecticut Ave. NW and has applied to the District for permits to build out the roughly 2,000-square-foot space, according to owner Rose Nguyen. (more…)