This rental is located at 2634 15th st NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
Photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
The SW Safeway has been closed since 7pm yesterday? Has anyone said what happened?”
Another reader reported around 6:30pm last night: “The Waterfront Safeway just closed unexpectedly. The doors were shut for people trying to enter. Customers leaving said they were told it was for “a maintenance issue.”
Anyone else hear anything?
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Ed. Note: This space was most recently used during the pandemic as one of DC’s Covid Centers. Before that it was to an H&M.
Rock and Roll indeed. The placard for Trader Joe’s is short and sweet: (more…)
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This Shaw rowhome has a built-in Airbnb on a Michelin-starred block: 914 N St NW
- 2-unit Shaw rowhome (live + rent)
- Separate lower-level Airbnb unit
- Block from Blagden Alley’s Michelin spots
- One block to the Mt Vernon/Convention Center Metro
- Spa bath, exposed brick, courtyard garden
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 3BR/2FB/2HB “custom-designed trophy penthouse” at VIO and is “complete with expansive covered and uncovered terraces, outdoor dining and lounge areas, a rooftop garden, skylight, fire features, grill, and panoramic riverfront views,” all for $11M.
- “Lofts 14 is one of Logan Circle’s most distinctive contemporary condominium residences,” and this two-level [2BR/3Ba] penthouse with 16-foot ceilings opens onto a 475-square-foot private rooftop terrace with northern and western city views.
- “Lovingly restored and thoughtfully renovated & expanded by its current owners, this remarkable [3BR/3.5BA Columbia Heights/Petworth] home retains the timeless charm and craftsmanship that define classic Wardman architecture while incorporating the extensive upgrades today’s homeowners seek.
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “stunning, fully renovated brick Colonial in the heart of Hillcrest” on “a rare 0.42-acre lot with a huge driveway and 2-car attached garage,” with an “expansive daylight basement” that’s “ideal as an in-law suite, au pair quarters, or income-generating accessory dwelling unit.”
2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW photos courtesy EXPAT
From a press release:
“Expat, Foggy Bottom’s newest sports/social bar and restaurant will be opening Friday March 15, 2024 (hopefully 5pm!) The two level bar and restaurant sits right next to George Washington University’s campus at 2000 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Opening just in time for March Madness! (more…)
DC Legendary Musicians, Inc. celebrates its 20th Anniversary with Spirit, Sanctuary, Silence & Sound, an evening honoring Washington, DC’s musical legacy, cultural memory, and community service. Founded in 2006 by Rev. Dr. Sandra Butler-Truesdale, DCLM has spent two decades recognizing the musicians, elders, artists, and cultural workers who helped shape DC’s sound.
The celebration will include music, recognition, community gathering, and a special tribute to the symbolic legacy of Ron McNair — astronaut, physicist, and saxophonist. The evening also marks the launch of renewed DCLM programming, including Second Sunday Sound, Silence & Sanctuary, the Annual Thanksgiving Drive, and the renewal of an Annual Health Fair connected to DC Legendary Musicians Way near 6th and T Street NW.
1101 K Street, NW
Readers report: “Sat down to grab a quick drink at Brasserie Beck and apparently they let staff know this past Sunday/Monday that this coming weekend would be their last. Closing — no word on what’s next.”
and (more…)
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
All signage down. Thanks to Nicholas for sending. Next up – Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge.
Stay tuned.
2100 M Street, NW
Good news from Artomatic:
“We are happy to share that Artomatic 2024 re-opens tonight, Friday, March 15th at 6 p.m.! (more…)
From a press release:
“When the Folger Shakespeare Library (201 East Capitol Street, SE) reopens on June 21, 2024, after a major 4-year renovation project, visitors won’t have to leave the building in order to grab a snack or have a meal. Quill & Crumb, the new café that will be housed in the Folger’s historic Great Hall, will offer lunch, baked goods, and snacks alongside coffee and tea service during the day, and a full-service bar and light bites in the evening. (more…)
Thanks to Jonathan for sending around 8:30am: “Well this doesn’t look great.”
DC Fire and EMS reports: “DC Fire and EMS has responded to a report of a smoke condition in the area of the Lincoln Memorial. We are currently searching the area but have found no evidence of fire.”
“Update on Lincoln Memorial smoke investigation. Fireboat 2 reports the apparent source was a vehicle fire on the GW Parkway in Va. that has been extinguished.”