1st and Rhode Island Ave, NW
Thanks to Nate for sending: “so this is inside the old Windows Cafe and Market building. With those glass cabinets I’m afraid it might be a smoke shop. Please tell me it’s not”
Meghan shares a permit which does mention tobacco: (more…)
This rental is located at 219 S Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,500 / 3br – MASSIVE HOME! CLASSIC STYLE! IN-UNIT WASHER/DRYER! (more…)
Thanks to Ian for sending from Bloomingdale.
It had been 8 days since our last stolen wheels report.
via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, November 12, 2021, in the Unit block of Florida Avenue, Northwest.
At approximately 4:44 pm, members of the Third District were flagged down in reference to an assault. Upon arrival, members located an adult female victim suffering from apparent stab wounds. (more…)
smoke from the unit block Adams St NW
A reader reported around 10:45pm last night: “someone’s house near me just caught on fire”
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Working Fire unit block Adams St NW. Fire 2nd floor rear porch with extension to 2nd floor & possibly attic.”
“rescued Charlie the Guinea Pig from the burning 2nd floor” via DC Fire and EMS
“Update Working Fire unit block Adams St NW. #DCsBravest rescued Charlie the Guinea Pig from the burning 2nd floor. He and all human residents are safely outside. (more…)
So many reports yesterday: “I got this 2022 Honda Civic on Wednesday last week. Just 5 days ago. It had locking lug nuts on the wheels. Those did no good. (more…)
Beth reports: “North Cap service road northbound, just north of Rhode Island Ave, 10 pm Saturday night. How is this even possible on a short narrow road like this?!?“
101 Rhode Island Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Any idea what’s going on the old windows cafe at 101 Rhode Island Ave NW? New paint and doing work inside.”
Florida Ave, NW 4:49pm
Readers report: “Heard 8-12 gunshots at 4:30ish at R and Florida.”
“8-12 shots at least one hit at playground on Fla Ave/1st in Bloomingdale – fla Ave is shut down”
“Just heard 15+ rapid fire gunshots — in Bloomingdale – police now responding — in the direction of @bigbearcafe”
“They seemed to take two people away in ambulances”
From AlertDC: ” MPD reports Florida Avenue NW between 1st Street and R Street NW is closed due to police activity. Please use alternate routes.”
Update from MPD: “Alert: Shooting investigation at 1633 hrs in the 100 block Florida Ave. NW. Lookout for a black SUV with unknown tags, last seen traveling eastbound on Florida Ave. NW.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
Updates as more is known.
North Capitol and Michigan Ave, NW
Thanks to Mark for sending: “I am thrilled to report that the demolition of McMillan is proceeding at an impressive clip. I have walked past the site every day this week and each time observed more progress in the dismantlement of the sand filtration structures. (more…)