2609 24th Street, NW former Mayahuel/Bar Civita/Murphy’s space
Thanks to Woodley Park Main Street for sharing: “Woodley is welcoming a new restaurant! Get a taste test of the incredible culinary creations coming to Flavorture_ this week during their Soft Opening. The food experience company will be open 12/15 5pm-11pm, 12/16 & 12/17 5pm-12am, and 12/18 11am-4pm for brunch.” (more…)
“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…)