1331 14th Street, NW
In mid February we posted that the Monarch Novelties building had been marked vacant (those green stickers) on 14th Street. Thanks to Chris and Mark for sending the latest: (more…)
there was a time
700 V Street, NW at 7th/Georgia Ave
Holy smokes, thanks to B. for sending the Torrie’s listing:
“Restaurant for lease in Shaw. First time available in over 30 years, (more…)
2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Thanks to Brian for sending: “The Paul at 2000 Penn has closed as of last Saturday, not many left at this point!”
Looks like the only one left in DC is at 1275 K Street, NW off Franklin Square.
photo by Albert Ting
From a press release:
“Stable DC (1324 H Street, NE), the District’s only Swiss restaurant, has decided to close after seven years in business in the H Street Corridor. The restaurant will temporarily close on Sunday, April 7 and reopen later in the spring as Steak Frites DC on Thursday, April 18. (more…)
707 H Street, NW the former Capital Q BBQ space.
Thanks to B and J for sending.
“Thank you for sharing meals with us over the last 10 years.”
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
7th and R Street, NW
A vacant lot for so long, holy mackerel did I do a double take when walking by… (more…)
1433 H Street, NE
Thanks to B. for sending: “there is a liquor store in the old Argonaut spot so that brings an end to that saga even if people had hoped for a new restaurant. (more…)
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It was always so much fun to check out the front pages of newspapers from all over. And so it goes.
555 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
What it used to look like:
photo by sean hennessey
photo by Elvert Barnes
photo by Josh
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Well a reader couldn’t wait until Monday so here ya go. How was your experience? I didn’t stay for the mud people this year but my favorite part was still the big 18 wheelers filled with speakers. So good. Submit your photos of the parade via email or to the PoPville flickr pool here.
This year the street was more closed off than last year but after a while the barricades were crossed.
I’m not sure what part of the caribbean these folks were representing:
Lot of amazing costumes of course:
Lots more after the jump. (more…)