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“Another crash at known unsafe intersection”
David Joseph writes around 9:15am: “Another crash at known unsafe intersection Arkansas & Varnum NW. When will @DDOTDC make this safe for us”
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Forever is Here for Evelyn Y. Davis – RIP
Thanks to Susan for sending a sad update on the legendary Evelyn Y. Davis, who’s tombstone is in Rock Creek Church cemetery in Petworth. “Queen of the Corporate Jungle. 1929 – Forever” The New York...
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Dagger – Ruta Del Vino Closes in Petworth after 2 Year Anniversary Celebration
8th and Upshur St, NW Thanks to all who emailed about the sad Ruta Del Vino news. On Friday night SAF wrote us: “Just came home from happy hour at Ruta Del Vino. Apparently tomorrow is their last day....
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GDoN “formal sophistication and inviting practicality” edition
This house is located at 3901 Illinois Avenue, NW. The Bright MLS listing says: “This stately end-of-row townhome has been meticulously reinvigorated by McGovern Design Studio. The classic...
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Slim’s Reopens for Dinner!
It’s been a minute but Slim’s is finally back with dinner service! Check out the full menu here. Anyone take an early taste? Hours are now listed as: “8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00” Georgia and...
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Shooting Homicide in Petworth/Brightwood Park 6:25pm Sunday
800 block of Jefferson Street, NW From MPD: “On Sunday November 18, 2018, at approximately 6:25pm Fourth District members responded to call for sounds of gunshots, in the 800 block of Jefferson ST NW....
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“as of December 24th, Each Peach will no longer be the operators of...
847 Upshur Street, NW prior to opening courtesy Lulabelle’s From the owners of Each Peach Market and Pear Plum Cafe: “We are announcing that as of December 24th, 2018, Each Peach will no longer be the...
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GDoN “Uniquely designed” edition (multiple readers request)
This house is located at 5311 7TH Street, NW. The Bright MLS listing says: “Uniquely designed as an open space concept, 5 bedrooms 4.5 bath, charming front porch and three decks makes outdoor living...
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Building Home to Pho Viet USA For Sale in Petworth
3713 New Hampshire Ave, NW Ed. Note: So what’s the word on Pho Viet USA? From Greysteel: “47 Feet of Retail Frontage Across two Storefronts and Renovated 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Opportunity to acquire...
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GDoN “pristine Petworth rowhome!” edition
This house is located at 4910 4th Street, NW. The Bright MLS listing says: “A pristine Petworth rowhome! Large welcoming kitchen for entertaining; breakfast bar, SS appliances, and sundrenched rear...
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Reader Reports Restaurant coming to the Lawrence II spot (Ice n Slice) is...
3937 Georgia at Shepherd St, NW A reader reports: “New restaurant on the corner of Georgia Avenue and Shepherd is from owners of Heat Da Spot (recent winner of People magazine’s best breakfast in...
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“What’s up with the CapBike Dog Poop Vandal!!??”
“Dear PoPville, Almost daily someone is smearing bags of dog poop all over bikes at the 9th & Upshur Capital Bikeshare station! Can neighbors help keep an eye out so we can stop this gross...
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“First Ruta, now Hank’s”
Thanks to all who messaged on Friday. Aisha writes: “First Ruta, now Hanks”. Hank’s Cocktail Bar writes: “Hank’s Cocktail Bar is boxing up shop on December 14th & moving to the 2nd floor of our...
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Early Morning Fire on 14th Street Burns Communications Store and Damages...
Photo by DC Fire and EMS Elle reports: “Could see it all from my bedroom window…glad to see that no one was injured. That pupuseria was a total hidden gem too.” Updates when we learn more on the...
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Shots Fired 1:06pm Friday in Petworth
via google maps Update: This was a delayed posting on the yahoo listserve it occurred Friday “12/7 at approximately 1:06 pm” From MPD: “Today at approximately 1:07 PM MPD responded to the 4600 block...
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Today’s Rental is “Half-mile to Petworth metro”
This rental is located in the 1300 block Shepherd St. NW. The Craigslist ad says: “$1400 / 1br – 420ft2 – AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY: 1BR basement apt in Columbia Heights/Petworth Check out this beautiful...
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$2 daiquiri alert, repeat $2 daiquiri alert
From an email: “Today is Ten Tiger Parlour’s second Birthday! To celebrate this little milestone, we’re celebrating this Wednesday with $2 Sapporo and $2 daiquiris, starting at 5 PM.”
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Still No New Year’s Plans? Derby is Doing ‘Decades of Decadence New Year’s...
14th and Quincy Street, NW From the Red Derby: “we’ll be hosting our annual Decades of Decadence New Year’s Eve Party — 1970s on the deck … 1990s downstairs … disco lemonade & other drink...
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GDoN “unique ice holder” edition (reader request)
This house is located at 5525 5TH Street, NW. The Bright MLS listing: “Great opportunity to live in the heart of Petworth. Great location near multiple metro station, busline, dinning, entertainment,...
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“The grinch came early this year”
“Dear PoPville, I caught the city’s towing squad clearing my block of parking offenders. They’re so eager to swoop in on these cars they’re lined up. I don’t know how many tickets these poor folks...
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