3060 M Street, NW
My friends, if I ever told you there was a time, well, there was a time…
Thanks to Graham for sending: “Ladurée in Georgetown gone!!!”
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
there was a time
1353 H Street, NE
Thanks to G. for sending the placard for 618 Productions at the old Rock and Roll Hotel space:
“New Retailer’s Class “C” Tavern with an interior seating capacity of 417. Summer Garden with 79 seats and a total capacity of 79. Total Occupancy Load of (more…)
10 I Street, SW
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what they’re doing to the once cap skyline hotel? they’ve started putting construction netting up and have the entire building fenced off.” (more…)
1320 H Street, NE
You know the Taylor Charles Steak & Ice space, my goodness these signs of the times are making me dizzy…
Thanks to G. for sending the Hangry Joe’s news from H Street, NE: (more…)
1100 New York Ave, NW
Wowza, what an end of an era coming. Their last day downtown will be August 28th then a new restaurant to be called Le Midi is coming.
Thanks to Michelle for passing on the parting note from Capitol City Brewing: (more…)
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“Premiere performance at the amphitheater on August 4, 1950, NPS / Abbie Rowe”
From the National Park Service:
“Rock Creek Park and Rock Creek Conservancy will host a special event to recognize the 75th anniversary of the Carter Barron Amphitheater. Visitors are invited to enjoy music, share memories, and immerse in history at this cherished venue within Rock Creek Park.
When: Thursday, August 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Carter Barron Amphitheater (4850 Colorado Avenue NW, Washington, DC)
The event will (more…)
1847 7th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I was checking for any info on the ‘coming soon’ Urban Mart in Shaw and realized that (more…)
Thanks to John for sending the sad photo above of the former Hains Point pool. Not looking good for a LONG time
Oh, there was a time, a lifetime ago (August 7, 2014), but there was a time: (more…)
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4702-4704 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Update: December 13th, a reader reports all is well and no current plans to close. Stay tuned.
This isn’t the first scare we’ve had with a potential Steak ‘n Egg closing in Tenleytown. Thanks to Noa for sending the listing:
Steak n Egg Diner FLYER2 (PDF)
They are currently still open so go get some while you can: (more…)
1539 7th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
According to folks at The Passenger in Shaw, this weekend was them + Qui Qui’s (“Bringing the Authentic flavors of Puerto Rico to the Nation’s Capital.“) last night because someone bought out the building 😭 the new owners want to turn it into a tavern but nobody has been told anything. We’re devastated 😭”
On google Qui Qui is currently listed as temporarily closed: (more…)