photo by Todd Jacobson
Thanks again to Todd for allowing us to post some of his great old photos. This one is from “Downtown”, July 1987. I think this is the 1300 block of G Street, NW. Clement’s Pastry Shop alive and well. Awesome.
Ed. Note: ICYMI you can see Vol. One here and Vol.Two here.
photo by Todd Jacobson
Thanks to Todd for allowing us to post some of his great old photos from the late 80s. This one of a Little Tavern Burgers was taken in 1987.
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You can find them, obviously, here: (more…)
Thanks to Kamay, a local DC attorney from Adams Morgan, for sharing the great news about this season’s MasterChef with Gordon Ramsay: (more…)
3146 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Back in October 2023 we broke the news that the 7 Eleven was closing in Mount Pleasant. A couple of months ago I shared some scuttlebutt with our Patreon supporters about who I thought was taking over the space. [Join our Patreon and you too can learn the latest scuttlebutt first and see other cool stuff too!] I got a few emails recently asking me if I heard anything about the rumors of a Streets Market coming to Mount Pleasant. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
At the corner of 13th and U Streets directly in front of the Walgreens, there is a specific sidewalk square that my partner and I have dubbed the “spill square.” It has a large spill stain on it and consistently has different, spectacular food spills strewn across it. I’ve been documenting my favorites for about a year now for fun. Pls see photos below for evidence :)” (more…)
Thanks to Chris for sending from Glover Park.
A better named does not exist: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Happy spring-during-winter day! I saw this last night walking home and thought you or your readers might appreciate it. My brother believes the pages are from the Dark Tower by Stephen King, and this illustrates a scene from the second book of the series. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
We’ve put together the Southwest, DC Prehistoric Pocket Park as a little bit of sidewalk joy for people walking between the Wharf and L’Enfant Metro station!” (more…)