This rental is located at 1919 14th St. NW near T St. NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
My friend Courtney who is 81 years old, was about to get a cab on March 10 in the corner of Columbia rd and Ontario rd. A car that was parked went en reverse and hit her, she is ok. She wants to thank the good people that helped her to get up, get her cane and assisted her to go back home. She appreciates the kind gesture, hopefully the good neighbors will know she is doing good thanks to their help.”
“Dear PoPville,
I (late 20s woman) was walking down Q St NW in Georgetown (Monday), minding my own business, when a guy parked on the side of the street called out to me asking if I could come over. I turned around and saw that it was a guy in his mid-20s in a dark gray Jeep (Maryland tags), and he wasn’t wearing a shirt. (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
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- 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.”
“Dear PoPville,
Last week Duke’s Counter gave me a check that included a charge for of $1.50 for a “side” because I had asked for, and received, more mustard. I probably should have pointed out that the sandwich was supposed to have mustard on it, but that it couldn’t be tasted. (more…)
1304 4th Street, NE
Thanks to Jodi for sending the latest on the new Sweetgreen coming to Union Market:
“SweetGreen’s Googlemap entry at 1304 4th street NE says Apr 2 opening” (more…)
To celebrate DC native Haili Blassingame’s debut novel, THEY ALL FALL IN LOVE AT THE END, Lost City Books is throwing a launch party themed around messy love stories. Haili, and a crew of writers she has assembled, will read excerpts from their work, but there will also be audience participation in the form of anonymously submitting messy dating stories. It’s going to be a night of laughter, of gasps, of books, of great company. Refreshments will be available. We can’t wait to see you there!
photo by Emily
Thanks to Dan for sending: “Corgis* around town? Very funny seeing this fella in planet fitness after just getting stopped for a motorcade in front of the convention center.”
***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]
1826 Columbia Road, NW previously home to El Rincon Espanol
Thanks to Eric for passing on the sad news:
“I walked by Morgana and looks like a permanent closure. Website is still up but not taking reservations.”
Google has them as permanently closed too: (more…)
photo by Mr.TinMD
From DDOT:
“The first application window will open to Preferred Applicants only from April 1 – April 15, 2024.
Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces the launch of the highly anticipated District E-Bike Incentive Program that will help District residents—particularly of low income—purchase an e-bike using a voucher worth as much as $2,000. The $500,000 program also helps support bicycle businesses within the District. (more…)
1718 Connecticut Ave, NW
Back in December we shared the scuttlebutt that the folks from Bagels and Baguette would be coming to former Bethesda Bagels space. Now we know the name – Bon Beke’s!!
Thanks to Evan for sending the latest:
“Exciting news at Dupont Circle — nearly two years after Bethesda Bagels closed, a new bagel shop is opening in their old space at 1718 Connecticut Avenue. Doesn’t look like they have a website yet.” (more…)
A better named does not exist: (more…)