Thanks to Terry for sending this classic.
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Thanks to S. for sending from the CVS (Newark Street): “Russian merchandising tricks–empty shelves and products locked up.”
Ed. Note: Not enough soap in the all the CVS’ in all the world to….
“Knox & Alastair, Adams Morgan.”
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A 16th St Heights Tudor with a rare two-car garage and a hidden yoga loft just hit the market: 5309 14th St NW
- Turn-of-the-century Tudor charm
- Huge lot with two-car garage
- Calacatta quartz chef’s kitchen
- Exposed loft for yoga or reading
- Wood-burning fireplace and sunroom
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 7BR/5.5BA detached townhome compound with a guest house, home theatre, gym and swimming pool in Georgetown—all for $14M.
- “Luxury townhome living at the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood, just steps from The Wharf, DC’s newest and hottest waterfront community.”
- “Over 1,500 square feet of refined interior living space at The Adora, a rare offering that seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury in the heart of Shaw.”
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is an “updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Petworth” with a “low condo fee that covers gas and water.”
2009 18th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
It took a really long time to build this restaurant at the corner of 18th and California NW, and the restaurant lasted only a very short while. I had one meal there that I thought was pretty poor but didn’t get a chance to give them a second change before they closed. It’s an interesting space architecturally with lots of outside seating in front and in the back, and it should be a natural.
I chatted up a woman who was coming out of it a week or two ago. (more…)
This rental is located at 1762 U Street NW near 18th St NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All persons having business before The Honorable Callie Pigeon and Delilah Dentata are admonished to draw near.
Callie and Delilah, “Attorneys at Law”*, hereby summon you to a burlesque and variety “tribute” to crime, justice, and lovers of both!
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Update: This is the Noyes Armillary Sphere we spoke about coming back in October 2018.
Still waiting on funding for the fountain BUT
Thanks to Mike for sending: “this new sculpture being installed in Meridian Hill Park.”
Another photo: (more…)
Thanks to DCbyLonghorn for sharing the update:
“A few months ago I signed a petition from PoPville to save the Foundry Branch Trestle Bridge in Glover Archbold Park. While digging through NPS docs, I found the update that no one appears to have picked up yet. NPS is planning to demolish the bridge. (more…)
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720 7th St, NW previously home to La Tasca
Thanks to Mark for sharing from the ANC2C Meeting agenda: “720-7th Street NW, Raising Cane’s Chinatown. Installation of New Signage. Chinatown Design Review Process.” (more…)
2400 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Shannon asks:
“Any suggestions for a takeout Thanksgiving dinner that’s NOT traditional turkey, cranberry sauce, pie, etc.? We’ve enjoyed CAVA (RIP) and 2Fifty in the past. Happy to pick up in the days before.”
From YELLOW:
“Thanksgiving preorders are open, habibis!
Executive Pastry Chef, Alicia Wang, and the team have come up with an exciting selection of all your favorite holiday classics – with a Levantine twist of course. Preorders are now open on our tock page for pick up on Wednesday, November 27th at either location — Georgetown or Union Market! Choose from a variety of sweet treats and fresh baked breads for your Thanksgiving table;
APPLE HALVA GALETTE
RAS EL HANOUT HONEY PECAN PIE
CHAI SPICED PUMPKIN PIE
DATE + LABNE COFFEE CAKE
BAKE AT HOME KNAFEH
GARLIC ZA’ATAR SOURDOUGH
SESAME EPI BAGUETTES”
Some early suggestions: (more…)
2471 18th Street, NW most recently home to Tight Five Pub and before them Smoke and Barrel and, of course, the long time home of Asylum before that
The official word from Legacy HiFi:
“Not your average dive.
Opening in Adams Morgan
November, 2024.
Stay tuned. ✌🏼” (more…)