via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to warn the other young women of the Dupont Circle/ lower AdMo area (approx. New Hampshire and Riggs) of a man that assaulted me, and other women in the area over the weekend.
He came up from behind me on foot, grabbed my butt, tried to grab under my jacket, feeling around for my belt line/waist area. It lasted all of about 45 seconds before I started screaming loud enough that people noticed and he walking off by foot. (more…)
AlertDC reported around 7:30pm “MPD reports the 1400 block of 18th Street NW is closed in all directions due to crash activity.” Thanks to Marco and Elizabeth for sharing last night. (more…)
This rental is located at 1601 18th St NW near Q St. NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,500 / 1br – 651ft2 – Dream home! 8th floor – Dupont Circle (Dupont Circle, Washington DC) (more…)
photo by Diane Krauthamer
“Dear PoPville,
I just wanted to let you know about a scam that (I am ashamed to say) I fell for on the corner of Corcoran and 17th NW yesterday near Dupont Circle. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I saw this note on the sidewalk this morning (Willard St. bw 17th and 18th NW), and as a fellow UGA alumna I feel pretty bummed out for the neighbor who had posted it somewhere nearby. (more…)
Thanks to Tony for sending: “Just passing along this note on a mattress on the sidewalk near New Hampshire Ave / T Street NW.” (more…)
Thanks to Jenna for passing on the sad news. Here’s Tabletop’s parting note: (more…)
Connecticut and Florida Ave, NW
Greg sends at 12:25am: “This car just knocked out a whole traffic light” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District announce two arrests have been made in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, January 24, 2022, in the 1700 block of Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest.
At approximately 11:20 am, (more…)
Thanks to all who messaged and sent photos from the scene.
From DC Fire and EMS around 12:30pm: “Box Alarm: 1500 Block of 17th St NW – Small fire in commercial establishment extinguished quickly by #DCsBravest. No extension to adjacent properties and no injuries.”
Duke’s Grocery responded: “Thank you @dcfireems for your rapid response. We are so grateful. Due to your prompt action, there were no injuries and very limited damage. Back open in a few days.” (more…)