photo (and query) by Katherine Zhao
Katherine asks: “DC folks: any art museums (broadly defined) in the DC area to add to this list? Found myself going to same few and wanted to check out some other places.”
The early replies: (more…)
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“Alfred, Otis, Petunia, Evee” (more…)
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announce an arrest has been made in connection to Kidnapping while Armed (Gun) offenses that occurred in the First, Third, and Fourth Districts.
First District (more…)
This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.
Featured Property of the Week: 1007 O Street NW
“Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined stretch in DC’s coveted Logan Circle, 1007 O Street NW is the kind of home that stops you mid-scroll. Crafted by OPaL, DC’s award-winning design-build firm, this practically brand-new home is a refined statement of design, where every detail feels intentional and elevated. From its striking architecture to its effortlessly livable layout, the [3BR/3.5BA] home is both a showpiece and a sanctuary. Think timeless materials, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a calm, understated elegance that lets you exhale the moment you walk in. This isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to feel something. And in a neighborhood as sought-after as Logan Circle, opportunities like this don’t come around often.” (more…)
This rental is located at 1512 Corcoran St., NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,175 NW-Dupont Circle-1512 Corcoran St., NW #A-3 (more…)
It was an electrifying start to ArtRave’s 19th season, with a record-breaking attendance of 11,000 people! A huge thanks goes out to our supporters who came out in droves. We also extend our gratitude to the incredibly talented artisans across various artistic disciplines. Finally, a special shout-out to our dedicated staff for curating such a remarkable event and paying attention to every detail that makes ArtRave a unique venue. From fine arts and sculptures to high fashion, wood carving, table making, metalwork, live plants including Bonsai trees, book authorship, gourmet cuisine, and delicious baked goods, there was something for everyone to enjoy!
Join us for our next show on Saturday, April 25th, from 11 AM to 5 PM, featuring music in the park at our Dupont Circle venue located at 1913 Massachusetts Ave NW, at the corner of Connecticut Ave, just steps away from the Dupont Q Street Metro.
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photo by angela n.
“Dear PoPville,
I’m doing a no-alcohol 90 day challenge and I’ve realized that there are huge numbers of us living alcohol free. But I’ve struggled to find sources of decent alcohol free wine or ‘spirits.’ (more…)
Join us for a delightful Sunday afternoon at the BlackRock Center for the Arts as Cruise Planners Beth & Rod present a special travel-inspired matinee featuring the beloved film Under the Tuscan Sun.
Date & Time: Sunday, May 31 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Leslie writes: “Thief broke into our building again–at 6pm.
One of the building managers chased, CAUGHT HIM, dragged him to @DCPoliceDept
officer. Said, we have multiple videos of him stealing bikes and packages.
Officer wouldn’t book the guy. “Where’s the video?”
On the *sidewalk.*”
“More context: (more…)
From the National Weather Service:
“A tornado watch has been issued for parts of DC, MD, NC, VA until 7 PM EDT”
3523 12th Street, NE
Ed. Note: Steel Plate closed in February 2019.
Thanks to BC for sending: “The Runaway coming soon to old Steel Plate site in Brookland on 12th St NE. Says beef burgers and vegan friendly plus music” (more…)
South Dakota Ave NE & Bladensburg Rd NE
Ed. Note: The artist is Justin Nethercut.
Thanks to James for sending: “I saw this bland beige wall being whitewashed the other day, and this morning was surprised to see the final metamorphosis! What a boon to my daily commute!” (more…)
3420 Connecticut Ave, NW
A couple weeks ago we learned it was really happening in the former home to Starbucks, Cereal Bowl, Chipotle and most recently Tino’s Pizzeria. Check out how awesome it looks inside: (more…)