Thanks to BSG for sharing: “someone lit a garbage fire last night at 22nd & O NW, DCFD took care of it immediately”

Thanks to Wayne for sending: “Sunday afternoon on the hopscotch bridge. Faster than the streetcar?”

And thanks to Julie for sending on Saturday: Read More

Thanks to Terry for sending from Adams Morgan.

Thanks to Latisha for sending: “Not sure which section this falls under but I definitely thought it was worth sending… Spotted on South Capitol Street by Nats…”

1331 14th Street, NW

In mid February we posted that the Monarch Novelties building had been marked vacant (those green stickers) on 14th Street. Thanks to Chris and Mark for sending the latest: Read More

Thanks to Dan for sending this great shot.

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.

DC Fire and EMS reported: “One Alarm Fire Lincoln Memorial Circle NW. Fire involving small concession kiosk outside. Propane tank involved.”

Lucy sends at 8am: “Was out for a run this AM when I saw the hut had gone up in flames.”

“Update kiosk fire Lincoln Memorial Circle NW. Continue to wet down kiosk. Propane tanks have been secured. The victim has been flown to an area trauma center with serious non life threatening injuries. Media staging is at French Dr. and Lincoln Memorial Circle.”

“Victim is an adult male.

Update kiosk fire Lincoln Memorial Circle. Continue to overhaul the kiosk. Investigators on scene to determine cause.”

Video: Read More

1355 H Street, NE

Thanks to G. for sending this painful last look at Biergarten Haus.

Stay tuned to see who takes over the space.

Thanks to Zoe for sending: “(Or perhaps he’s lost? lol) Seen at the FDR Memorial.”

Thanks to Susan for sending the shot above, note the flowers and liquor bottle (Makers Mark) at the base.

NPS writes: “While the Arboretum will propagate clippings of “Stumpy” to create trees that are genetic matches, it will still be necessary to remove it as part of the seawall rehabilitation project.”

I always took Stumpy for a gin drinker… Read More