1800 14th Street, NW
Thanks to SH for sending: “Down goes doi moi’s streatery” (more…)
photo by kelly bell photography
A reader reports at 8:41am: “Just got offloaded on red line at Rhode Island bc someone was hit by train there.”
From WMATA:
“Red Line: Trains are single tracking between Rhode Island Ave and NoMa-Gallaudet because of a trespasser struck by a train at Rhode Island Avenue. Expect delays in both directions. Some trains will offload at strategic locations to minimize train traffic.”
Updates: (more…)
Thanks to I. for sending: “Rock Creek Church Cemetery under the Beaver Moon. Never seen a deer here. I was more spooked than him.”
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This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.
This fully renovated Petworth rowhome comes with something DC buyers rarely get — a two-car carport: 5319 4th St NW
- Classic Petworth rowhouse, fully renovated
- Rare two-car carport
- Quartz-and-butcher-block chef’s kitchen
- Spa-inspired primary ensuite
- Finished lower level with fireplace
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 7BR/7 full + 2 half-bath brand-new Coba Properties build in Observatory Circle, with an elevator to all four levels, a golf-simulator-ready lower level, and a detached two-car garage topped by its own guest suite—all for $5M.
- “Signature loft elements—exposed brick, concrete floors, and soaring ceilings—anchor” this Penn Quarter loft, which delivers “stunning monument views from both the living area and primary bedroom.”
- A “sun-filled three bedroom, 2-bathroom residence” in the Cleveland Park Historic District that “blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtful improvements,” with a solarium overlooking “the community’s lush landscaped gardens and the park.”
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “Row Home in Glover Park” “tucked into one of Glover Park’s most desirable corners,” just “blocks from Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Safeway” and “a half-block away” from “quick access to Tenleytown Metro.”
600 Howard Rd SE, Suite 120
Ed. Note: Near the newly opened Atlas Brewery and Tap Room that we took a look at, here.
From a press release:
“Café Cino, a locally-owned boutique café brewing specialty coffee and tea, announced today that it will open its first brick-and-mortar location at the Bridge District. Owned by husband-and-wife duo Ron Collins and Carolina Meurkens, the 1,100-square-foot space will offer full-scale espresso drinks, pastries and smoothies, with plans to provide additional food and beverage offerings and host community-centered events at the Bridge District.
Café Cino began as a pop-up at local plant store, PLNTR, (more…)
photo by Gary House
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Logan Circle Main Street and U Street Main Street are celebrating World Cup season with a free, family-friendly Carnival celebrating soccer, community, and local business sponsored by Volo. All proceeds support LCMS and USMS programming.
Join us Saturday, July 11, 2026, 1–5 PM at Harrison Park for an afternoon packed with:
Photo by Pablo Raw
From NGA:
“The National Gallery of Art announces the return of a beloved winter tradition. The 2025–2026 Sculpture Garden Ice Rink season will open Monday, November 24, and run through Sunday, March 1, 2026 (weather permitting).
A perennial staple of the National Gallery’s wintertime programming, the ice rink invites visitors to skate alongside the National Mall’s iconic monuments and museums. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
Sunday (11/16) around 10:30am, I asked a cute guy standing near the door at Un je ne sais quoi bakery in Dupont Circle where the line ended. He was wearing (more…)
photo by Adam Fagen
From WMATA:
“Tap. Ride. Go. is live on Metrobus! Customers can now simply tap a contactless credit or debit card or use Apple Pay and Google Pay on bus farebox readers to pay for their fares.
Fares are required to ride Metrobus. Most routes cost $2.25, and express buses cost $4.80. Customers can now get a transfer discount between Metrorail and Metrobus by using the same card when transferring.
It’s another way Metro is improving our customers’ experience, making payment easier for visitors and occasional riders.” (more…)
1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
You can’t go home again. Or something like that…
“Dear PoPville,
The newly reopened Lucky Bar has nothing in common with the institution it replaced. The original was a true football pub with identity, history, and atmosphere. Flags from dozens of nations, club scarves, and years of match-day memorabilia created a place where supporters – friends and rivals alike – gathered for early EPL kickoffs, major tournaments, and the biggest moments in the sport.
All of that is gone.
The new space is stripped bare of character: (more…)
1346 T Street, NW
Compass Rose closed here after 11 years back in June 1st.
Sook is “Coffee Shop by Day ☕️, Wine Bar by Night 🍷, Khachapuri Always”
More from Sook:
“Sook DC is a premier gathering space, seamlessly transforming from a dynamic daytime café into an intimate, globally inspired wine bar by night. (more…)