From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that she has named Ashan M. Benedict as the interim Chief of Police at the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). Chief Benedict has served as the Executive Assistant Chief of Police at MPD since April 2021 when he was appointed by Chief Contee. As the Executive Officer of the MPD, he has been responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the department. (more…)
Thanks to Victoria for sending: “From a trail in Rock Creek park this morning. God bless the youths.”
Thanks to John for sending from Petworth: “yes or no?”
Meanwhile at DCA earlier this morning (around 6:30am) Will sends from the north gate security line.
815 7th Street, NW
This space was previously home to Kofuku.
“ZumoThai is a dine-in restaurant in Washington, DC. We pride ourselves on offering delicious, high-quality Asian fusion cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our chefs use fresh ingredients and expert culinary techniques to prepare tasty dishes for every meal. With our attentive staff, friendly customer service, and cozy dining area, our restaurant provides the perfect environment for a memorable meal. Our menu features an array of delectable dishes, and there is something to please everyone’s palate. Visit ZumoThai today for a great dining experience!” (more…)
photo by Ron Cohn
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2600 block of Adams Mill Road, NW
Thanks to all for sending around 8:40pm last night (sorry for the delayed responses, I was at the New Pornographers concert at 9:30 Club.)
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Update 2nd Alarm 2600 block Adams Mill Rd NW. All 28 units in the building are uninhabitable. There are currently 24 occupants who indicate they are displaced.” (more…)
815 V Street, NW photo by Nate Jarvis
Thanks to Nate for sending the status of the Atlantis opening May 30th – getting there!!
“Dear PoPville,
Illegal parking all week
This thing arrive on Florida between 18/19 and has been illegally parked since Friday 5/12. How?”
