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Five Years Ago – The Hunger Stopper (Signage) Still Graced Georgia Avenue
2008 Today 3624 Georgia Ave, NW is home to Manny and Olga’s. 2013
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Good Deal or Not? “Total renovation” edition (reader request)
This house is located at 921 Quincy Street, NW: View Larger Map The listing says: “Offers due Wed 4/24 at noon. 1 Block to METRO! Total renovation w/new 4 Zone HVAC, plumbing, roof & wiring make...
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Tues. Afternoon Rental Option – Columbia Heights
This house is located at 1309 Spring Rd, NW: View Larger Map The listing says: Blocks from Red Derby, Meridian Pint and two metro stops…check. Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and exposed...
View ArticleMan Shot in Leg and Thigh in the 700 block of Shepherd Street, NW
View Larger Map From MPD: This morning at approximately 1:00 AM, 4D units received 911 calls for the sounds of gunshots around the area of 7th and Shepherd Street, Northwest. Shortly thereafter, 4D...
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Five Years Ago… This Petworth Condo was a Shell
2008 From 7th and Shepherd St, NW. 2013
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It’s Farmers Market Time – Kicking Off Starting Today – Petworth. Columbia...
Photo by PoPville flickr user Gelmandaria From emails: “Petworth Community Market opens TODAY, this Friday, May 3, from 4 – 8 PM. We will have local produce, music from Superior Cling and a tasty demo...
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Meeting to Present Potential Petworth Street Banners May 8th
From an email: Domku, Nathan Hill Design, and Petworth resident and community leader Carol Herwig will be presenting at this week’s ANC meeting to get funding for the Petworth Street Banner Project....
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Former G Spot Lounge Space to Become Cafe Midar
5413 Georgia Ave, NW G Spot Lounge opened up in Sept. 2010 at 5413 Georgia Ave, NW. In Sept. 2012 we learned the space was for rent/sale – $2,500/Mo to rent or a purchase price of $150,000. A liquor...
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Chez Billy Oyster Happy Hour is Back! Starting Back Up Tues. May 14th
Chez Billy’s back beer garden at 3815 Georgia Ave, NW From an email: Oyster Happy Hour is Back in our Beer Garden! -Tuesday-Saturday 5:30-7:30pm, Beer Garden only -$1 raw oysters on the half-shell...
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Fri. Afternoon Rental Option – Petworth
This rental is located at 3935 Georgia Avenue, NW: View Larger Map The listing says: “AVAILABLE 7/1/13. GORGEOUS RENOVATION OF Spacious, Lt Filled 2Br/1Ba in Petworth, above comm. space 2 BLOCKS FROM...
View ArticleMan Found Shot at Kansas and Allison St, NW
View Larger Map From MPD: This morning at approximately 12:00 AM, 4D units received 911 calls for the sounds of gunshots around the area of 8th and Buchanan Street, Northwest. Shortly thereafter, 4D...
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La Joya Steakhouse Restaurant Coming to former El Limeno Space in Petworth
201 Upshur Street, NW El Limeno was located at 201 Upshur St, NW across the street from Hitching Post and closed in Sept. 2010 after some, uh, legal troubles… It had been vacant ever since. Thanks to...
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Petworth Jazz Project Kicks Off Sat. May 25th
From the Petworth Jazz Project: Season 3 of the Petworth Jazz Project kicks off in true holiday weekend style this Saturday evening with The Bohemian Caverns Jazz Orchestra, a 17 piece big band,...
View ArticleMan Shot around 7:50pm Monday Night at New Hampshire Ave and Hamilton St, NW
View Larger Map From MPD: “Around 7:50 pm this evening, units responded for a call for a shooting at New Hampshire Ave and Hamilton St NW. Units located a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound....
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Three Row Houses Damaged by Fire on Grant Circle
@IAFF36 tweets: “Working fire #8 Grant Circle NW fire on the roof, bulk of fire knocked down checking attic for extension” If you can avoid the area as traffic is a mess.
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Checking on Some Petworth Projects – Safeway and Raymond Rec
3830 Georgia Avenue, NW Foundation completed and beginning to rise at the Petworth Safeway. If you pass by it on foot, be sure to grab a look while the National Cathedral is still visible in the...
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Lyman’s Tavern Still Coming to former Laundromat next to Red Derby?
3720 14th Street, NW June 2013 I’ve been getting this question pretty regularly (most recently on twitter @PoPville) ever since we learned about it back in Oct. 2012: “Tavern serving bar food with a...
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RAS Restaurant and Lounge Reopening Under New Management in Petworth
4809 Georgia Avenue, NW Originally opened in Aug. 2010 Ras Restaurant and Lounge has been closed since Dec. 2012. Looks like they’ll be reopening soon, though after peeking in the window, it looks...
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Three Little Pigs Charcuterie & Salumi Awarded Grant to “improve our facility...
5111 Georgia Ave, NW The folks at Three Little Pigs tell me the grant will allow them to offer more classes, more fresh cuts of meat, and more variety of local dairy. Awesome. For folks not familiar...
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