3615 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Kevin for sending the update that the Artemis had opened. This is the former Airedale space, which closed over the summer.
“We are a neighborhood sports bar/ focused on showing you all your favorite sports while providing great food and drinks.”
The Artemis’ website says:
“Your Columbia Heights Neighborhood Sports Bar.
Now Open!
Wed-Sat 4PM – 10PM
Sunday 7AM – 10PM
Now Showing Premier League Games On Sunday Mornings (more…)
South Capitol and I Street, SE. Photo by Bo Shuff
From MPD:
“The First District is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the Unit block of I Street, Southeast. At approximately 7:40 pm two African American suspects approached two victims in the garage of the building. One of which brandished a handgun. The suspects took the victims’ wallets and other belongings.
In the commission of the crime, one of the victims was shot in the lower extremities. (more…)
Thanks to Rozi for sending around 7am.
And now we wait for: “The National Weather Service reports the Winter Storm Watch for the District of Columbia, remains in effect from Thursday, February 18th at 3AM until Friday, February 19th at 6AM. A total snow accumulation of five (5) or more inches and total ice accumulation (more…)
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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…)
Photo by Joanna Hiatt Kim
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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.
From the National Weather Service:
“Winter Storm Watch in effect for Wednesday Night into Thursday Night for heavy snow and ice. Potential for 5 or more inches of snow and 1/4 inch or more of ice. Significant travel impacts expected area wide.”
Once a year we open the warehouse just for you.
Inside: a designer-curated mix of expressive new pieces and vintage finds on sale up to 75% off from the Lisa & Leroy collection.
Ed. Note: When’s the last time you rode metro or the bus?
From WMATA:
“Metro escalators are the link that brings customers in and out of stations every day, and a new contract to replace 130 escalators will continue an aggressive, decade-long program to replace and restore the oldest and least reliable escalators in the system. The $179 million, seven-year contract, awarded to KONE, includes the installation of heavy duty, transit grade escalators at 32 stations beginning in May 2021. The new escalators will incorporate the latest safety features, including LED lighting. (more…)
Spotted this magnificent Continental in Woodley Park. (more…)
Oscar asked: “Watching a doc and this video popped up. What are those building?”
and Captanne shares another cool photo:
From the National Park Service:
“Built for “temporary” service during WWI two enormous buildings occupied the land between Constitution Avenue and the reflecting basin. Construction of the four-story steel- and-concrete buildings took less than six months. The buildings were known as the Main Navy Building and the Munitions Building. They were erected under the auspices of assistant Secretary of the Navy, Franklin D. Roosevelt to accommodate a rapidly expanding war-time military bureaucracy. Little did anyone know that the buildings would survive through Roosevelt’s four terms as president and well beyond.”
and others add: (more…)
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“The hazard of leaving my laptop open. Pepe”
“Here’s Trixie! My 6 month old rescue lab mix, H Street Corridor”
14th and K Street, NW
Thanks to Rim for sending. SKWR was located at 1400 K Street, NW and closed in 2019. Updates when they open but in the meantime you can see their menu here.