
509 7th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
We just got less than 24hour notice from SPB Hospitality that District chophouse is closing (more…)

509 7th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
We just got less than 24hour notice from SPB Hospitality that District chophouse is closing (more…)

809 12th Street, NE in the old Horace and Dickie’s space
Thanks to Jack for sending: “Anyone know what is going on with the Taqueria al Lado on H? Looks like they took the sign down and no signs of life inside either.”
I’m happy to say they are still open and was told that they are simply getting a new sign because the old one got corroded. Whew!

photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will be conducting a flyover at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday March 8, 2024, at 11:50AM.”

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This Shaw rowhome has a built-in Airbnb on a Michelin-starred block: 914 N St NW
Other Notable Fresh Listings:

“Dear PoPville,
Have been dying to find out the story behind this car that is typically around Kalorama Park and Streets Market- it’s wild!”
The explanation we’ve previously posted from césar maxit:
“What is it? People have questions, here’s my final answer it’s just art, it’s a cloud, it’s not very heavy, mostly air with a thin wire shell. (more…)

“Who DID THIS?!” via @SenLouiseLucas
From Council Chairman Phil Mendelson:
“DC Council Chairman Mendelson released the following statement after news reports that the Virginia legislature may not fund Governor Youngkin’s proposed arena at Potomac Yard.
“The Arena and Monumental Sports have been partners with the District for almost 30 years, and a great asset to downtown,” Mendelson said. “As a deal in Virginia remains uncertain, the Council continues to be ready to welcome Monumental Sports’ change of mind. (more…)
Join DC Road Runners for the Run Better, Run Smarter Workshop at Balance Gym in Buzzard’s Point. The workshop is a comprehensive hands‑on (feet-on?) training experience designed for runners of all levels—from first‑timers to seasoned athletes preparing for fall races like the Army Ten-Miler, Marine Corps Marathon, and National Capital 20 Miler.
This workshop brings together industry experts, in coaching, strength training and HYROX, mobility and injury prevention, sports nutrition, and heart health.

4340 Connecticut Ave, NW
That’s what I’m hearing about the old Acacia Bistro space: (more…)

photo by Emma K Alexandra
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From WMATA:
“During the weekend of March 9 and March 10, Free shuttle buses will replace trains on the Red Line between Grosvenor-Strathmore and Friendship Heights for repairs to the aerial structure and additional maintenance work. Two stations – Medical Center and Bethesda – will be closed. (more…)

Thanks to Jane for sending our friend from the Mall.
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Photo by Tim Brown
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“Dear PoPville,
My dog and I said hi to a very cute dog named Patrick and the dog’s very cute owner near Kalorama Park around noon today (3/7). (more…)