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Little Coco’s Italian Restaurant coming to former Rib Pit Lounge space will...
3907 14th Street, NW A couple weeks ago we learned the exciting news that the owners of El Chucho and Bar Charley were bringing a new spot to 14th and Randolph St, NW. At that time I wasn’t sure if...
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That was Fast – Mason Dixie Biscuit Co. ends EatsPlace residency to “refocus...
EatsPlace opened in early October across the street from DC Reynolds and Looking Glass Lounge on Georgia Ave. Thanks to those who noted the abrupt departure of one their residents in yesterday’s...
View ArticleProps to the Cops – Robbery Arrest and BB Gun Recovered after Tracking Stolen...
From MPD: “On today’s date, at approximately 1:20am, while walking in the 1300 block of Spring Road, NW, two complainants were approached by a masked suspect brandishing a handgun. The suspect stole a...
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Stabbing Homicide at 14th and Perry Pl, NW just after 7pm Last Night
From MPD: “Shortly after 7pm [Wednesday], units received a call for a man down in the 1400 blk of Perry Place, NW. Upon arrival, an adult male was located suffering from apparent stab wounds. The male...
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Stop Work Order Issued for Controversial Pop Up on Shepherd Street
Thanks to a reader for sending: “Stop work orders have been posted for the 4 unit pop up at 1422 Shepard st. Oddly enough all the neighbors yard signs are gone now… They must think they have won.”
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Little Coco’s Liquor License Placard Posted
3907 14th Street, NW Thanks to all who sent emails – the placard says: “New restaurant serving Italian cuisine and Artisan pizza. No entertainment, no dancing and no nude performances. Seating inside...
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Little Boutique next to the Pink Snapper Closed on Shepherd
832 Shepherd St, NW Good to Go opened up back in 2012. Totally gutted now – anyone hear who’s moving in?
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GDoN? “inlaid hardwoods, transom windows and period moldings” edition
This house is located at 31 Grant Circle, Northwest. The listing says: “Fully & carefully renovated grand Wardman style town home directly on Grant Circle NW! Spacious and elegant floor plan with...
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New Diner Coming to the Old Murrell Building at Georgia and Upshur to be...
Georgia and Upshur St, NW I’ve getting a number of emails about the Murrell Building at 4201 Georgia Ave, NW: “I saw folks working on the 1st floor of the Murrell Building on Upshur last night and was...
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New Petworth Safeway Now Open 24 hours/day
3830 Georgia Ave, NW Thanks to a commenter for mentioning in yesterday’s rant/revel. The new Safeway is located at Georgia and Randolph St, NW.
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New Six Story Mixed Use Building with Retail coming to Georgia and Princeton...
Well this could be huge. You can see some of the Warrenton Group’s other projects here. This project’s location is currently home to Elegance Nails and Lion’s Den Jamaican Restaurant and it’s across...
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Final bike house clinics for the season this weekend at Annie’s and...
Photo by PoPville flickr user Joe Flood From an email: “The last Bike House clinics of the year are this weekend. Saturday from noon-3 at Annie’s Ace Hardware, and Sunday from 11am-1pm at the...
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Marion Barry Mural Going up on the side of the old Rib Pit at 14th and...
14th and Randolph St, NW You can see what the mural looked like in Oct. 2012 here. As of 4pm – music too:
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Dunkin Donuts officially coming to Petworth
3700 block Georgia Ave, NW Looks like that blue tape was legit. Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins coming soon signs now posted at Georgia and Quincy St, NW in the Park Place retail space just north of the...
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Dear PoPville – Possible Pepco Scammers
“Dear PoPville, There were sets of two young men (early-mid 20s) in suits and clipboards going door to door (at least two sets, more explained below) around 7:30pm Tuesday night. I live in the 1300...
View ArticleWoman in Wheelchair Victim of a Hit and Run at New Hampshire and Taylor St,...
“Dear PoPville, A nice young woman who catches the bus here most mornings was victim of a hit and run this morning. Esmeralda was crossing NH Ave on Taylor St at around 7:30 this morning. She was hit...
View Article“After the accident the suspects made good their escape on foot and the...
From MPD: “This evening [roughly 6:30] MPD responded to the intersection of Emerson Street and Georgia Avenue for an apparent kidnapping. The victim, who was not physically harmed, was forced into the...
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Okapi Salvadorean/Tex-mex Restaurant now open in former Moroni and Bros. Space
4811 Georgia Ave, NW Thanks to all who sent emails about Moroni and Bros replacement Okapi: “I saw in passing that Okapi (Georgia Ave between Decatur and Delafield) was open today – apparently...
View ArticleHoward University Gospel Choir Returns to Petworth Safeway this Friday at 6 pm
Previous concert video from a PoPville reader From a press release: “The world-renowned Howard University Gospel Choir returns to Safeway’s new Petworth location [3830 Georgia Ave, NW] this Friday...
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Heads Up – DDOT “under no obligation to post signs giving advance notice of...
“Dear PoPville, Does anyone know if the city is required to provide advance warning to residents if it intends to turn an unzoned street into a newly zoned parking area requiring the appropriate...
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