
3426 Connecticut Ave, NW
Credit to Gbenga Ajilore: “D.C. needs to turn the Uptown into a IMAX 70MM equipped theater.”
Hell yes, 100% brilliant idea: (more…)

3426 Connecticut Ave, NW
Credit to Gbenga Ajilore: “D.C. needs to turn the Uptown into a IMAX 70MM equipped theater.”
Hell yes, 100% brilliant idea: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Curious about this equipment that popped up this summer near North Capitol and F ST NW. It’s loud and moving a lot of air somewhere! (more…)

“Borrow an electric cargo bike – free!”
A reader requested I share this stolen cargo bike BOLO from The WABA Cargo Bike Library:
“Our beloved Xtracycle Swoop was stolen on Monday at 2am.
We are incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support from our community, our volunteers, MPD and Park Police to work toward recovering this bike!
We believe it to be located in or near 3801 Connecticut Ave NW or in Rock Creek Park or in the vicinity.
PLEASE KEEP EYES PEELED FOR THIS BIKE!!!!! (more…)

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

Labor Day may be just around the corner, but DC’s open house scene isn’t slowing down for the final weekend of August. With 230+ open houses across the city this weekend, there’s plenty to explore before summer unofficially wraps up — from a grand Mount Pleasant Victorian to penthouse co-ops with skyline views. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.
1705 Lamont St NW — $1,895,000 — Mount Pleasant
Open Sun. 1-4PM — Silvana Dias
“Some houses are renovated into sameness. This one has preserved its point of view. Set above the street in the heart of historic Mount Pleasant, this extraordinary, extra-wide (23.5 ft), four-level 1909 brick Victorian is rich with craftsmanship, architectural drama and one-of-a-kind details collected across generations. Brick steps rise to an open front porch with wrought-iron railings and a striking entry framed by sidelights and leaded glass. Inside, a spacious foyer introduces a magnificent arch leading to an original staircase, beautifully preserved woodwork and hardwood floors.”
4933 Minnesota Ave NE — $409,000 — Deanwood
Open Sat. 1-3PM — Amy Riemer
“Welcome to your new NE DC home: a beautifully renovated space offering thoughtful updates, flexible living space, energy-efficient features, and exceptional access to neighborhood amenities and the Metro. Start your day on the charming front porch with a porch swing. The updated kitchen features gas cooking and flows into a versatile flex space that’s perfect for a home office, mudroom, or combination of both. The home also offers a separate dining room and separate living room space.”
2320 Wisconsin Ave NW #213 — $399,900 — Glover Park
Open Sun. 1-3PM — Keegan Dufresne
“Must See, Rarely for sale rear garden view – WEST FACING Corner Unit 213. Quiet side of Building – Unit 213 welcomes you Home with beautiful wide-plank flooring, New Benjamin Moore paint, and brand-new Bedroom carpet. Designer Lighting fixtures. The open concept “L” shaped Kitchen with additional window facing the garden is larger than most condo units and is outfitted with Stainless Appliances, White Shaker Cabinetry + upgraded KitchenAid Dishwasher.”
3006 Channing St NE — $999,995 — Woodridge
Open Sun. 1-3PM — Michele Collison
“Welcome to 3006 Channing Street NE, a newly renovated home in Woodridge that offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and modern comfort. This large renovated home is move-in ready and features 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main gathering areas, creating the perfect setting for hosting family and friends.”
928 Madison St NW — $950,000 — Brightwood
Open Sun. 1-3PM — Jacob Wysor
“With more than 3,400 square feet across four finished levels, this expansive Brightwood rowhouse offers a scale and flexibility rarely found in the neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated by the current long-term owners, the main level features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a fireplace with classic mantel, and a spacious eat-in kitchen opening to a large rear deck and patio.”
609 4th St SW — $1,249,000 — SW Waterfront
Open Sun. 1-3PM — Jason Skipworth
“New & Improved price! Now reduced $30,000! Plus, the basement unit can possibly pay $300,000 of your mortgage and/or provide rental income! Welcome home to 609 4th Street SW, luxury townhome living in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood. 609 4th Street SW is just steps from The Wharf, DC’s newest and hottest waterfront community.“

3116 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Big news from Mount Pleasant Main Street:
“Ribbon cutting celebration for a new Mt Pleasant business, Lucha Sandwiches. See you Friday at 4pm at 3116 Mt Pleasant St.” (more…)

*I’m not actually that big of a fro-yo fan, however, I AM a huge nostalgia fan.
From Van Leeuwen Ice Cream:
“Van Leeuwen Ice Cream—the NYC-born brand known for its made-with-good-ingredients ice cream—is bringing something new to Washington, D.C. Beginning Thursday, July 23, guests can enjoy Van Leeuwen’s signature Frozen Yogurt (Fro-Yo) at the brand’s 14th Street location (1415 14th St NW), with the offering expanding to Union Market in the coming weeks.
To celebrate each opening, guests can enjoy $1 frozen yogurt (toppings not included) from 2–5 p.m. on launch day at each location. (more…)
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1406 Florida Avenue, NW
ICYMI: Red Light Bar & Detroit Pizza moving from 14th and R to the old Pica Taco space at 14th and Florida!!
Also: Pizza is good.
The liquor license placard for Red Light Restaurant is now posted and says: (more…)

1701 Gales Street, NE
Thursday, July 23, 2026
2pm
From DPR:
“We invite you to celebrate the opening of the newly renovated Rosedale outdoor pool. Be one of the first to make a splash!”
From the Mayor’s Office: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Pepco. This is for my one bedroom apartment upstairs. Just as bad for the apartment downstairs.”
What is a “normal” bill for a one bedroom apartment during past summers?

2100 Block of N Street, NW
Thanks to David for sending these amazing photos from last night’s (6:30pm Wednesday) Pepco electrical substation explosion in West End: (more…)

Thanks to Z. for sending: “Saw what appears to be a coyote with mange in Klingle Valley Park / Washington International School grounds.” (more…)