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?!?“
Bloomingdale
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.”
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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…)
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
My friend was seriously injured (on a scooter) in a hit and run on Friday night. A witness reported the following and we’d appreciate if you could amplify. We are asking for any witness statements or camera footage.
“Hit and run on the corner of 1st and Bates St. NW at approximately 10:45 pm on Friday, October 1st, 2021. (more…)
photo by Trent Bauserman
Thanks to Trent for sending around 8:30am: “Overturned car in Bloomingdale, 1st and Randolph” (more…)
This rental is located at 231 Florida Ave, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,099 / 1br – 1000ft2 – RENOVATED NEW LUXURIOUS LOFT IN HEART OF SHAW, WALK TO METRO (SHAW / LEDROIT) (more…)
This rental is located at Florida near 2nd st nw. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,150 Walk to Metro private patio Sunny Bloomindale Efficiency for Rent (Bloomingdale) (more…)
This rental is located at 63 Quincy Pl NW near Florida Ave NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,975 / 2br – 750ft2 – TWO Bedroom ONE Bathroom. Available 8-1-21 (Bloomingdale) (more…)
via DC Fire and EMS
From DC Fire and EMS:
“Update crash with entrapment Irving St & Park Pl. NW. #DCsBravest have safely extricated 2 adult females from vehicle. Both being assessed for minor injuries. Vehicle was extremely unstable & required considerable stabilization techniques.” (more…)