“Dear PoPville,
I just saw Jonathon Van Ness from Queer Eye getting a color job at Bishops hair salon down at Navy Yard. (more…)
807 V Street, NW
Thanks to all who’ve written in from the Atlantic Plumbing movie theater. Most recently John writes:
“There’s likely a dark story behind whatever’s going on at Atlantic Plumbing.” (more…)
801 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I live in the area and was so grateful that I stocked up a couple days ago because the Aldi is now closed for an undetermined amount of time 🤷🏾♀️. This is the sign that’s posted on the door.”
Anyone hear what’s going on?
Updates as we learn more.
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- 4 bedrooms in Foxhall Village
- Basement suite with separate entrance
- Renovated open kitchen (2021)
- Rear yard with 1-car carport
- Minutes from Georgetown University Hospital
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 7BR/5.5BA Georgetown townhome compound, originally built in 1900 and remodeled in 2019, with roughly 7,200 square feet, a courtyard and a fully integrated guest house—all for $13M.
- “Sunlight pours into this inviting home, highlighting the gorgeous refinished original hardwood floors and all the character that makes a house feel like HOME. Head upstairs to find two wonderfully sized bedrooms… Step right out from the kitchen into a fully fenced outdoor oasis filled with established plantings.”
- “Positioned near the future site of the newly approved $4 billion RFK Stadium Redevelopment, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers exceptional potential… a short walk to Kingman Island and The Fields at RFK Campus.”
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “charming Colonial townhouse in the heart of Petworth” with a “major renovation completed in 2021,” “a spacious island” and a “fully finished basement” with “an outside entrance.”
Thanks to D. for sharing: “Wilson Aquatic Center seems to be dealing w a cockroach problem. Etc. photo’d a few” (more…)
Thanks to Wendy for sharing this blast from the past: “Found this 30 year old coupon in an old camera bag over the weekend.”
Ah the good old single use camera days. 24 or 36 exposures? Splurging for the 36 was always exciting. On my walkabouts these days I regularly take between 150-250 photos on one walk!
If you have a photo of a neat “archeological find” from your house, place of work or neighborhood please send an email to [email protected] thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.
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3000 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Arnold for sending the latest:
“Sign up for Mika’s Neopolitan Pizza in Woodley Park, across from the zoo.”
They’ll be taking over the old 7-Eleven AND the space next door closer to Starbucks.
STAY TUNED.
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From Alley Fest:
“On Saturday, July 26, the heart of D.C. comes alive for the 2nd Annual ALLEY FEST — a celebration of community, culture, flavor, and fun in Blagden Alley & Naylor Court.
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Thanks to Chris for sending this great shot: “Old school t-shirt at Unawatuna beach in Sri Lanka.”
If you get a photo with any of your shirt/merch on your travels – please send a photo with where you went to my email at [email protected] thanks!
Thanks to Debby for sharing her beautiful haul from Glover Park.
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