“Dear PoPville,
Please see the flyer (above) for 1882 Foundation’s Mabel Lee Mural fundraiser. Led by the 1882 Foundation to ensure that Chinese American history is recognized, preserved, and integrated into the American narrative, this mural will be located in a highly visible public space in Washington, DC’s Chinatown. (more…)
From the SW BID:
“Andrea Limauro, a political muralist and city planner based in Washington, DC, in partnership with the Southwest Business Improvement District (SWBID), today announced the completion of “A River Runs Through It,” the third mural in his “The Climate of Future Past Series.” (more…)
3rd and L Street, NE
Thanks to G. for sending from Swamppoodle Dog Park: (more…)
Thanks to all who emailed/messaged about the mural going up at the old Suntrust/Police Station/Future Jubilee Housing in Adams Morgan. The great 8. 5 goals away for immortality! Mr. Alex Ovechkin.
Mr. B. Hill in action: (more…)
Thanks to analya for sending photos of the completed mural on Holmead Place in Columbia Heights. The artist (more…)
Thanks to Ruby for sending above: “New mural appears to be going up next to the Studio Acting Conservatory in Columbia Heights.” An thanks to Analya for sending a couple of shots too: (more…)
Thanks to CFB for sending from Black Lives Matter Plaza this morning.
Last week we learned that Black Lives Matter Mural near White House will be replaced with a new mural as “part of DC’s America 250 mural project…”
2121 Ward Place, NW installed here back in 2011
Thanks to B. Burton for sharing: “Au revoir, Duke Ellington mural.”
How it used to look: (more…)
15th and U Street, NW
Thanks to Eric for sending:
“Some good news!!! Almost exactly a year to the day from my last update (George Washington Gagged Mural by Aniekan Udofia on U Street partially painted over cont.), it looks like they have finally fixed GW who was partially painted over on the intersection of U St and 15th St NW.”
More photos: (more…)
3215 Mount Pleasant St, NW
Heller’s Bakery closed after 86 years back in 2015. The space is now home to
Elle, which opened in 2018.
Back in May 2022 we reported that a 4-story, 14-unit apartment building coming to the old laundromat in Mount Pleasant.
Thanks to Terry for sending the update of the building starting to rise:
“The iconic Heller’s sign soon to be hidden ouch!”
I took a bunch of photos of few weeks ago for posterity too: (more…)