7130 12th Street, NW rendering via Hines
The liquor licenses for the Whole Foods say:
“New Class “B” Full-Service Grocery Store with a Tasting Permit.”
and
“New Class “D” Restaurant located inside of a Full-Service Grocery Store with a Seating Capacity of 42, and Total Occupancy Load of 439.”
Hours are listed as “Sunday through Saturday 7am – 10pm” (more…)
5830 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Kevin for sending:
“Smoke Dat Barbecue seems to be taking over the previous location for BBQ Bus, at 5830 Georgia at the intersection with Missouri”
Looks like these are Smoke Dat Barbecue’s menus. If it’s the same folks it looks like they have a spot in Brookland at 2800 10th Street NE. Updates as we learn more.
“Down in the Reeds is a day-long Fall celebration and Music Festival. Our 2022 Festival is happening on Saturday October 8th from 11am – 7pm at The Parks at Walter Reed.”
From a press release:
“The Down in the Reeds Festival is 2 weeks away! This whole day fall music festival at The Parks at Walter Reed will feature two stages of live music and workshops, an interactive art and music collaboration space, interactive art for the family, lawn games, a live art and murals, a historical scavenger hunt, local art vendors and amazing local food and beverage.
The Festival is FREE but RSVPs are required here.
SCHEDULE OF PERFORMANCES (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
On one end of Alaska Ave in NW DC, it intersects 16th St; on the other, it briefly merges with Kalmia Rd, then intersects Georgia Ave. there are arrows painted at each of these two ends–and i’ve tried to draw what they look like. Over the past few years I’ve asked my neighbors what those painted arrows on Kalmia mean, and I’ve gotten a variety of answers. how do you interpret them? (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
TO THE WHITE PIT BULL OWNER IN BRIGHTWOOD (and dog owners generally):
PLEASE LEASH YOUR DOG, EVEN IF THEY ARE FRIENDLY (and don’t be a d**k!)
Saturday afternoon, I was hanging out at a neighborhood park in Brightwood, sitting on a picnic blanket with my (leashed) dog at reclining by my side. The park was mostly empty except for at one point when a man passed by walking his (leashed) German Shepherd. He and his dog stayed at a distance and were totally fine. But the next thing I know, as I’m about to go back to my sketchbook, my dog starts freaking out and screaming bloody murder at something behind me. When I turn around, I see a third dog, an unleashed white pit bull, charging towards us. (more…)
photo via DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS reported: “#DCsBravest responded at 5:16 AM for a large tree on a house in the 7700 block of 17th St NW. Home was searched & it was determined no entrapment or injuries. We secured utilities & requested @dcra & Urban Forestry. 2 residents were displaced.” (more…)
Thanks to spb for sending around 8:45pm last night.
photo by DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS first reported at 12:46am: “Working Fire 5800 block Ga. Ave. NW. #DCsBravest on scene exterior fire with extension into a building.” (more…)
From MPD:
“The Fourth District is currently (7:35pm) investigating a shooting that occurred in the 5400 block of Georgia Ave NW. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the lower body and was transported to an area hospital. The 5400-5500 block of Georgia Ave NW will be temporarily closed while MPD investigates.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Metropolitan Police Department on 202 727-9099 or Text 50411.
and
“On 1/14/22 at approximately 1:40am, 4D Units responded for the shooting in the 600 block of Quackenbos Street, NW. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’m loving the fact that I now live right in the center of a craft district, so I wanted to do my small part in promoting these amazing businesses in the Manor Park/Brightwood neighborhoods. See the event details below. I hope they get a huge turn out, and I hope beer, cider, and spirit hopping in our neighborhood becomes a thing!” (more…)