410 7th Street, NW

From a press release:

“The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) announced the five recipients of its inaugural Streatery Assistance Grant Program. Launched on April 20, 2022, the program was developed by the BID to provide restaurants within its boundary with funds to assist in the creation of a new curbside dining space, or to help pay for improvements to an existing streatery or parklet. The BID establishments receiving grants of $5,000 or $6,000 are: (more…)



1501 K Street, NW

Thanks to Jonathan for sending: “the Cosi at 15th & K NW appears to have closed. This is how I found it when I tried to stop in today for lunch (pic taken through locked door)”

Cosi’s website says this location is “CLOSED, Please visit us at our 910 17th Street NW, location”

Holy cow is the 17th Street location the last Cosi left in DC?!? There was a time



1339 Green Ct NW (between 14th and Mass Ave, NW) via Balance Gym

Thanks to Tania and Michael for sharing from Balance Gym:

“We come to you with bittersweet news: the building at 1339 Green Court NW, the home of our Thomas Circle gym, has been sold. Like many other downtown businesses, we’ve struggled to regain our footing over the past two years, and regretfully, we now need to look for alternative locations.

This is not the end of Balance Gym! We are actively working to find a new home for both our BFF and gym family in the Thomas Circle area. (more…)



1100 13th St NW, on L Street Between 13th and 14th

“Dear PoPville,

Looks like the old Drafthouse Comedy Theater (closed in 2020) across from Nino’s Bakery is undergoing some changes — both name and interior layout. Anyone know what’s going on with this?”

If February we learned that Sage Theatre would be coming here. Looks like they’re getting close. You can buy tickets for Drunk Shakespeare coming later this month.


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