
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: (more…)

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: (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: (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… (more…)

Thanks to Fred for sending from 15th and U Street, NW: “Hawks Around Town. Or Something.”
***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]

“Dear PoPville,
Shots fired by 9th/florida. Cops here, near Pop Fizz. (Thursday night around 830pm) Hit the damn window and desk (more…)

Thanks to Marcy for sending this masterpiece: “weird animal tricks raccoons walking on their hands!”
Ed. Note: I think we may have found our latest shirt design too!
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.

900 19th Street, NW
I know we’ve mentioned the Equinox move but my God that artificial turf out front: (more…)