From DDOT:

“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to a public meeting to discuss the start of construction for DDOT’s Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deckover Project.

Meeting Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 1830 Connecticut Avenue NW

DDOT will provide an overview of the project, including the construction schedule, impacts, and benefits. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about how the project will enhance safety, accessibility, and public space along Connecticut Avenue NW. (more…)



Connecticut and R Street, NW

Thanks to Martin for sending:

“So I just walked by the (former) Dupont 7-11 and noticed there was no longer a sign on the door and it appeared to be open. Walked in to find half the store cleared out, but a single guy sitting behind the counter staring at his phone. He said 7-11 is gone but they are going to re-open as an independent bodega-type store.

Stay tuned.



1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW

“Your neighborhood kitchen from morning, noon, to night.

Daily Provisions serves an all-day menu that fits the many needs of our hungry neighbors, with Coffee, Crullers and B.E.Cs in the morning, made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and seasonal soups in the afternoon, a dinner menu inclusive of Roast Chicken and classic sides, and an array of bakery favorites.”

Check out Daily Provision’s delicious sounding menus here.

The liquor license placard for Daily Provisions says: (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

Last night I (38, F) was walking home through Dupont circle at about 8:50pm. As I approached the Northeast corner of the park, there was a man standing by a bench who slammed something (sounded like a brick or heavy rock) into the bench. It appeared that he was having a mental health episode or was in an altered state. I started walking more quickly and then began to run when I saw him winding up from about 25 feet away – he then threw the brick/rock at me and (more…)


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