
via google maps
From AlertDC: “4D shooting investigation in the 200 block of Upshur St. NW. Lookout for light blue Mercedes Benz occupied multiple times. Last seen E/B on Rock Creek Church rd.”
From MPD: (more…)

via google maps
From AlertDC: “4D shooting investigation in the 200 block of Upshur St. NW. Lookout for light blue Mercedes Benz occupied multiple times. Last seen E/B on Rock Creek Church rd.”
From MPD: (more…)

This rental is located at 1712 17th Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
You had one job…
The old sign – which spelled Frederick Douglass correctly – was just replaced.
Vinyl stickers for the win!” (more…)

From a press release:
“Food and beverage sales at Union Station increased by 59% in 2023, Rexmark announced today. The news comes amid an upswing in new tenants.
Van Leeuwen’s Ice Cream is targeting a Spring 2024 opening at Union Station, joining a growing list of new and returning food and beverage tenants, including Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Cinnabon, The Halal Guys, Wellfound Foods, Laduree, Wendy’s, Jamba Juice, Shake Shack, and Chopt. Raising Cane’s grand opening was on Tuesday, January 9th. (more…)

1454 P Street, NW
Thanks to Chaya for sending the news about Madison Reed coming to P Street in the StreetCarts space (next to the old Phillips Seafood et al.)

1141 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to Flavio for sending “After 11 years, Mari Vanna restaurant, in downtown DC, is unfortunately closing its doors…” (more…)

Thanks to Megan for sending from the the RFK Fields.
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.

1301 9th Street, NW at N Street
From a press release:
“The Urban Grape, one of the country’s most successful independently-owned wine stores, will open in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, January 25, 2024 with complimentary tastings featuring diverse beverage makers and brands (see schedule below). (more…)

photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will be conducting a flyover at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday January 17, 2024, at 1:12PM.”

From DC Water:
“DC Water customers who pay their bills online or by phone will see some changes beginning next month. DC Water is switching to a new platform to process payments. Also, due to a steep increase in merchant card fees, in February the Authority will start assessing a processing fee on all payments made by credit/debit card.
The credit card processing fee will enable DC Water to recoup the costs of providing this convenient payment option to customers. The fees that DC Water pays to card issuers have increased 26% per year, from a total of $1 million in 2018 to $2.7 million in 2023. (more…)