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This seems to be very common these days. Maybe I am just paying more attention to it, but it seems like there are so many properties with dead bushes/trees right next to healthy ones. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
This seems to be very common these days. Maybe I am just paying more attention to it, but it seems like there are so many properties with dead bushes/trees right next to healthy ones. (more…)

2616 Connecticut Ave, NW
Still waiting to hear exactly which grocery store is coming to Woodley Park but thanks to A. for sending a peak inside for a better feel of how much space there is: (more…)

Thanks to Ron for sending: “Our squirrel was enjoying our bird seeds here in NE DC Woodridge neighborhood 😁👍🏾”
Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]
Address: 1519 East Capitol Street SE
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Type: 4 BR, 4 (+1 half) BA townhouse – 2900 sq. ft.
Listed: $1,649,500
Open House: Saturday, May 16th, 12-2 PM & Sunday, May 17th, 2-4 PM
Noteworthy: Fully-Renovated End-of-Row 4 BD, 4.5 BA Townhouse with Solar & Parking
Ideally positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill, this rarely available four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath end-of-row residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern design. Fully renovated and spanning approximately 2,900 square feet across four sunlit levels, the home offers refined finishes, versatile spaces, and exceptional functionality. Highlights include private off-street parking with a Level 2 charger, a screened-in porch, solar panels with SRECs, two HVAC systems, custom built-ins, a dedicated laundry room, bonus office space, and a complete lower-level in-law suite.
A landscaped front garden and covered porch welcome you inside to an open-concept main level with soaring ceilings and seamless living and dining spaces. The expansive kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a large granite eat-at island. Just beyond, the screened-in porch opens to the private patio and parking area. A stylish powder room completes the level.
Upstairs, the second floor hosts two spacious bedrooms, including a vaulted-ceiling suite with en-suite bath and a rear bedroom with adjoining sunroom ideal for work or play. The entire third level is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite retreat, complete with a den, custom built-ins, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath. The updated lower level offers front and rear egress, a fourth bedroom and bath, wet bar, laundry, storage, and a large family room—perfect for guests or rental potential. Moments from Eastern Market, Lincoln Park, Barracks Row, and Union Market, this turnkey Capitol Hill home truly has it all.
Listed by:
Megan Conway – Conway Group of Compass
[email protected]
(202) 262-2815

photo by Melpomene Wetzlar
From AlertDC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct a flyover in the National Capital Region over Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 11:16 a.m.“

303 7th Street, SE
Thanks to RN for sending the “New signage up in eastern market at Radici.”
Earlier this month (more…)
The DC Chamber Musicians close out the 25-26 season with popular works by Brahms and Dohnanyi, and three selections of newer works that are sure to delight. All set in the lovely St. Thomas’ Parish Episcopal Church in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Join us afterward for a reception featuring light refreshments (including beer and wine) and an opportunity to chat with the musicians.
On the Program

From the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration:
“On September 25, 2024, the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration’s (ABCA) Enforcement Division, accompanied by Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers, served a Closure Order to the owner of Flight Pass/Green Room, an unlicensed cannabis business located at 1338 U Street, NW. (more…)

828 Upshur Street, NW, before Almeda this space was previously home to Little Vietnam, Himitsu and Magpie and the Tiger and Pom Pom and Cappy’s Crabs and Crane & Turtle and of course the old Ethiopian/Injera spot.
Thanks to Ken for sending the Mama Tee signage in Petworth.
Previously we learned from the owner: (more…)

photo by Diane Krauthamer
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1207 H Street, NE
Thanks to M. for sending the update on the art at the old AutoZone:
“I was looking at the H St map and schedule for Art All Night and Autozone – aka “The Zone” on Art all Night’s map – is listed as a venue for Saturday. Here’s what’s happening there according to the website: (more…)

Thanks to Terry for sending, unironically, from the 29th coolest neighbourhood in the world!
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