1734 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Across the Pond is a neighborhood restaurant and pub. (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
Thanks to jba for sending from V Street, NW.
Fortunately the deer lanes were recently installed: (more…)
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photo by bajidc
Update: “Alley cleaning is different. Our street cleaning definitely went until October 31”
“Dear PoPville,
Has DPW quietly changed street sweeping to end October 1 (as opposed to Oct 31) without telling anyone? All the street signs say street seeping goes through October 31, but I just saw this today:
“DPW works to clean streets and alleys from the first Monday in April through September 30th. Alley cleaning is suspended from October 1st through March 31st. Alley Cleaning Services include cleaning up loose litter, debris, glass, gravel, sand, and liquid spills in the alley”
Have folks noticed if these signs have changed? (more…)
From AlertDC last night:
“MPD Drone Flight Notification: MPD is conducting an authorized drone flight for a critical missing person in the area of the 4300 block of 13th Street, NW.”
Some background from MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department launched its Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program in June 2024 for situations where “eyes in the sky” will be critical to ensure a safe resolution for all.
MPD joins over 1,500 police departments across the country that use UAS — also known as drones — to aid officers in real time.
The program’s procedures are specified in MPD’s General Order 803.09.
Uses and Parameters
MPD uses drones to support only those operations cited in the General Order, including help with:
Searching for missing persons
Major traffic crash reconstruction
Crowd management for large-scale gatherings
Situational and tactical purposes (such as a barricade)
Drones operated by MPD are subject to specific operational limitations.
Drones will not be deployed to record a particular person or group based solely on: (more…)
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Thanks to Robert for sending from 15th and R Street, NW in Logan Circle.
For others voting in person today – how are the lines looking?
Update from Mathew: (more…)
500 Kennedy Street, NW
Thanks to Corey for sending on Friday: “Just a shoutout to La Coop grand opening on Kennedy street! Place looked amazing”
Zach Israel posted a photo of the beautiful inside absolutlely bustling: (more…)
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photo by Ted Eytan
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Thanks to J. for sending: “We’re going to need them all.” (more…)
Thanks to Nora and Jessica for sending the latest from Q Street: (more…)