
10 I Street, SW
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what they’re doing to the once cap skyline hotel? they’ve started putting construction netting up and have the entire building fenced off.” (more…)

10 I Street, SW
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what they’re doing to the once cap skyline hotel? they’ve started putting construction netting up and have the entire building fenced off.” (more…)

1747 Pennsylvania Ave, NW previously home to the legendary Breadline (RIP)
Good news! On my last walkabout I spotted an employee of Wagshal’s who tells me that this “Grand Bodega” should be opening around the end September!! (more…)

1107 19th Street, NW at L Street
Well this is curious. Back in April we learned that DC Doner was coming to the old Dunkin space next door to the Wawa. I went to check on the opening status and noticed a new sign in the window: (more…)

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A Logan Circle townhome built to stop you mid-scroll: 1007 O Street NW
Other Notable Fresh Listings:

15th between Q and R Streets, NW
Actually? as my daughter would ask – ACTUALLY as I always respond.
Thanks to Charles, and Ben for sending: “asphalt crew on site this morning,” (more…)
Astro Jump of Metro DC now offers trackless train rentals for events across Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland.
The trackless train is available for school events, festivals, corporate events, and private parties, and can operate on parking lots, roads, and other paved surfaces. The train includes four passenger cars that comfortably fit both children and adults, making it a versatile attraction for a wide range of event types.

photo by Eric P.
From Alert DC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct a flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 11:10AM.”
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.

Have others noticed an increase helicopters circling?
RT asks around 11:20pm last night: “Helicopters circling in NOMA area??”
Jeremy also writes just before 11pm: “For at least the third night in a row, U.S. Park Police is flying around DC (not unheard of, but not exactly common esp. at night), and is now joined by a CBP helicopter in SE DC…” (more…)

2100 block of 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Nathaniel for sharing the photo above with us around 9:40pm Wednesday night:
“Police stopping people on 14th Street in Northwest DC as a crowd of onlookers chant in opposition.”
Another reader sends a photo from 14th and W Street, NW said to have started around 9:10pm: (more…)

400 Kennedy Street, NW
Thanks to Lauren for sending:
“There is a new woman-owned organic corner market on 4th and Kennedy Streets NW – IYMA Daily Essentials. (more…)

1613 Montello Ave, NE
Thanks to Michael for sending: “For those who live in the Trinidad neighborhood, there is sad news to report, Compack Market is closed. (more…)

photo by Adam Fagen
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