1406 Florida Ave, NW
Thanks to M. for sending: “sooo Pica Taco on Florida off 14th NW seems to have turned into a “DC Taco & Wings”
Anyone try the wings?
Author: Prince Of Petworth
1817 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to Juliet for sending: “Seems like life is starting to drum up at Pops Sea Bar in AdMo”
Pop’s Sea Bar opened in the former TAAN Noodles space back in August 2014. It closed in August 2022. This space was also previously home to Evolve, Marrakech Lounge, and briefly Mudbugz. Anyone hear anythng?
STAY TUNED.
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A reader reports: “This happened at 7:30 pm Sunday night at the Rhode Island Metro Station. He smashed me in the back of the head with a rock. Police are pursuing assault with a deadly weapon charges. By my count, he attacked at least six other people.”
Update:
Following is a letter the victim sent to the WMATA GM: (more…)
photo by Diane Krauthamer
From The Office of the Attorney General (OAG):
“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb, in collaboration with the DC Department of Buildings (DOB) and Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP), today issued the below consumer alert warning DC residents about home improvement scams and offering tips on what to look out for to avoid being scammed. (more…)
501 7th Street, NW
The new placard for Street Pizza now says:
“Applicant requests to increase the seat count from 38 to 150 and the Total Occupancy Load from 64 to 272. (more…)
photo by Jeff Vincent
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photo by Jared Stern
Jared wrote us: “NBD, just a segway exploding at Dulles. Happened around 7:30pm. Walked by briskly as it was smoking. When I got to security, it burst into flames.”
Dulles wrote: ‘ALERT: Around 7:30p.m. smoke was observed in the main terminal caused by a police motorized segway. Passengers evacuated as a safety precaution. MWAA Fire and Rescue responded, contained the smoke and completed ventilation by 9 p.m. Operations resumed afterwards.”
via google maps
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2209 hours in the 500 block of E Street, SE.” (more…)
Thanks to Clark for sending yesterday: “taxi took an unfortunate turn into some wet cement!”
Please send your great garden hauls via email to [email protected] with Garden Haul in the subject line and let me know what you’ve grown and what neighborhood you are in. Entries will be accepted now through Labor Day. Cheers, thanks and happy gardening!
Thanks to Casey for sending above: “Having some fun with some of garden haul this week! Eggplant, cucumber, banana pepper, poblano, and Marconi pepper grown in pots in Kingman Park.”
And thanks to J. for sending below from Capitol Hill: (more…)