
via 20010 google search
Update 12:56pm:

Thanks to Peter for sending:
“Why does a gun pop up on google when you google a Columbia Heights zip code????” (more…)

via 20010 google search
Update 12:56pm:

Thanks to Peter for sending:
“Why does a gun pop up on google when you google a Columbia Heights zip code????” (more…)

This rental is located at 3301 16th Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,170 Basement studio is for rent (Columbia Heights) (more…)

Thanks to Kyle for sending.
DC Fire and EMS reports: “Working Fire 3600 block 16th St NW. Fire 10th floor apartment.”
From AlertDC: “DC FEMS reports the 3600 block of 16th Street NW is closed due to fire activity. Please use alternate routes.”
Some video: (more…)

photo by Natalie Fertig
From Metro Transit Police:
“UPDATE: MTPD has arrested 15-yo suspected of firing shots at Columbia Heights Stn Dec 8. He was taken into custody w/o incident. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
In May a water main broke due to construction hitting it near Columbia Road & 11th Street NW (Columbia Heights Old Faithful). Since then, the intersection has been torn up and reconstructed 5-6 times. The other day they hit a waterline again. (more…)

Thanks to Sim for sending: “Even went so far as pretending to eat the tiny patch of grass in front of the shuttered Modell’s.” (more…)

“Police officers and detectives are on the platform. There are bullet casings on the ground, this officer is photographing them.” photo by Natalie Fertig
Natalie wrote: “Columbia Height station is closed right now, the yellow/green is going straight from Shaw to Petworth. Sounded like the conductor said it was because of “police activity.”
Alan Henney reported: “SHOTS FIRED IN METRO STATION— Columbia Heights Metro, 3030 14th St NW-DC. Police found shell casings in Columbia Heights station. NOBODY FOUND SHOT YET. Gunman may have fled on Metro train being held at Mt. Vernon Square.”

Taylor writes: “Fellow Columbia Heights residents:
Officers with @MetroTransitPD are handing out these flyers at the Columbia Heights Metro stop this morning.
The incident happened Wednesday night around 7:15pm ET.”
On November 29th there was also shooting on a train at the Columbia Heights metro: (more…)

JB shares this incredibly scary photo above: “Bullet blasted through my 3rd floor window last night on Fairmont. About 4 feet from where I was standing. Near 13th & Fairmont. 640pm. Found bullet fragments in my bathtub and bathroom floor. MPD responded promptly.”
Ed. Note: MPD reported, “Shooting in the 1400 block of Fairmont Street, NW. No lookout.”

3115 14th Street, NW at Kenyon
Thanks to Aman for sending: “Signage for Geico has gone up (pic below). Unclear on when it officially opens.
No updates on Punjabi by Nature.”

Liz reports: “also huge first responder presence at Columbia Heights metro, entrances both closed”
a reports: “Shooting on the platform or train at Columbia Heights.” (more…)