Could it Actually Be Progress at Blighted Bacon Funeral Home Property?!?!
“Dear PoPville, Construction has started at the Bacon Funeral home [3449 14th Street, NW]. I saw a small excavator inside the building this weekend that has moved a significant amount of dirt and a...
View ArticlePetworth Safeway Grand Opening is Tomorrow Morning! – includes a scratch...
3830 George Avenue, NW If you will it, it is no dream. Thanks to all who’ve been sending emails. From a press release: “Safeway will proudly open its new Petworth Safeway (3830 Georgia Avenue, NW at...
View ArticleHallelujah! Park Place Retail Might Actually Get Filled Soon
Park Place apartments at New Hampshire and Georgia Ave, NW “Dear PoPville, The tenants of Park Place were given notice recently that the building is for sale and we, as tenants, have first right to...
View ArticleWashington Firehouse Restaurant tentative opening date September 5th
1626 North Capitol Street NW Thanks to a reader for passing on from Washington Firehouse Restaurant’s facebook page: “Our tentative opening date is September 5th!” And here’s a photo they posted of...
View Article“Historic Carter G. Woodson Home to be completed by August 2015″
1538 9th Street, NW in 2010 From a press release: “Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said today she expects the historic Carter G. Woodson Home to be completed by August 2015 with federal...
View ArticleIn Lieu of House of the Day Please Accept this Modern Day Miracle
And thanks to @kelseylh for tweeting us word: “Escalators working at Georgia Ave. Metro. Did double take to make sure I got off at the right stop.”
View ArticleWork Really is Happening at the long blighted Bacon Funeral Home property
Thanks to a reader for sending: “Progress at Bacon Funeral Home. New interior concrete slab has been poured with new interior framing. It’s really happening!” Great news. I’m super curious to see how...
View ArticlePark Place at Petworth Metro Sells for $62 million – Retail Finally to be...
Park Place apartments at New Hampshire and Georgia Ave, NW The wait for retail/restaurants at Park Place has been exhausting for those that live nearby (no disrespect to Sala Thai, Subway and...
View ArticleMore Progress at Bacon Funeral Home – Bye Bye Boarded Up Windows!!
Thanks to a reader for sending the update: “Things are happening at Bacon Funeral Home! Here is a photo of the outside with new windows. Also looks like they’ve framed out the whole inside and laid...
View ArticleGrand Trunk now hiring – 24 hour ‘South Asian American Fast Food’ coming...
641 Indiana Ave, NW Thanks to a reader for the heads up about Grand Trunk now hiring. I was optimistic last month and even more so when I spotted the new signage above and the reader saw the posting...
View ArticleSmoother Rides Coming to the Red Line Monday when automatic train operation...
Photo by PoPville flickr user James Calder From WMATA: “Following years of signal upgrades, rigorous independent testing, and the successful closure of key NTSB safety recommendations, Metro will...
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